Baby names starting with I

37 baby names that start with I, with their meanings.

37 names

Meanings and origins are indicative. Sources and languages can disagree, and a name may carry different meanings in different cultures. For religious or cultural questions, please confirm with a family elder or religious teacher.

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  • Ianto – God is gracious
  • Ibrahim – Father of nations
  • Ibtihal – Supplication, earnest prayer, and humble devotion to God; derived…
  • Ida – Hardworking
  • Iestyn – Just, righteous
  • Ieuan – God is gracious
  • Ifeoma – A good thing
  • Iker – Messenger
  • Ilango – Young prince
  • Ilse – God's promise
  • Imogen – Maiden
  • Inara – Light, Illumination
  • Indrumati – Full moon, wise woman
  • Ines – Pure; holy; chaste (Spanish form of Agnes)
  • Ingrid – Ing's beauty; beautiful, fair
  • Iolo – Handsome lord
  • Iona – Island, blessed jewel
  • Iqra – Read, Recite
  • Irene – Peace
  • Irini – Peace
  • Iris – Rainbow
  • Isaac – He will laugh
  • Isabel – God is my oath; pledged to God (medieval form of Elizabeth)
  • Isabella – God Is My Oath, Devoted To God
  • Isabelle – Pledged to God
  • Isadora – Gift of isis
  • Isha – Goddess
  • Ishaan – Lord Shiva, The Sun
  • Ishbel – Pledged to God
  • Isla – Island
  • Isra – Night Journey
  • Israel – One who struggles with God; God contends
  • Itai – Friendly
  • Ivan – God is gracious
  • Ivy – Faithfulness
  • Izna – Light, bright ray of sun
  • Izzah – Honor, Dignity

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