Names starting with the letter I

Here you’ll find all the names beginning with the letter I, followed by the meaning of the name starting with a I. If the name is blue, it is a name normally given to a boy. If the name has a pink color, then it is usually given to a girl. A green name can be given to both boys and girls.

	Name	Meaning
	Israel	Wrestled With God
	Israfel	Name of the angel who blows the horn signaling Judgment Day. It means 'the burning one'.
	Israfil	Meaning unknown. In Islamic tradition this is the name of the angel who will blow the trumpet that signals the coming of Judgement Day. He is sometimes equated with the angels Raphael or Uriel from Judeo-Christian tradition.
	Israhel	Form of Israel used in the Latin Old Testament.
	Isrod	Name of Isleif's brother.
	Issa	Jesus
	Issabel	God is my oath
	Issabella	One of the many variations of the name Isabel, which means 'God is my oath'. The element 'el' meaning God was adapted to 'belle' meaning 'beautiful'.
	Issac	He who laughs
	Issachar	Possibly means "man of hire" or "there is reward", from Hebrew שָׁכַר (shaḵar) meaning "hire, wage, reward" [2]. In the Old Testament this is the name of one of the twelve sons of Jacob (by Leah) and the founder of one of the twelve tribes of Israel. A justification for the name's meaning is given in Genesis 30:18.
	Issam	Safeguard
	Issavi	A Persian term used for Christians.
	Issay	Hairy
	Issie	God is my oath
	Issisa	Throne
	Issise	Throne
	Issoria	Unknown
	Issouf	Form of Yusuf used in parts of French-influenced West Africa.
	Issoufou	Form of Yusuf used in parts of French-influenced West Africa.
	Issur	Yiddish nickname for Israel
	Issy	God is my oath
	Istas	Snow
	Isthia	Unknown
	Istiqlal	Sovereignty, or independence. A variant of Ishtiqal.
	Istir	Assyrian form of Esther. It means bright star.
	Istvan	Crown
	Isuri	She who is lucky or fortunate
	Isys	Throne
	Ita	Diminutive Form Of Names Ending In -ita
	Itachi	Weasel
	Itai	With Me
	Itala	From Italy
	Italia	Italy
	Italo	Italy
	Italus	Italy
	Itamar	Island of Palms
	Itcel	Shadow
	Itchel	Shadow
	Ite	Old Irish form of Íde.
	Ithaca	Home Of Ulysses
	Ithai	Variant of Ittai.
	Ithamar	Palm island
	Ithel	From the Old Welsh name Iudhail, cognate of Old Breton Iudicael (see Judicaël).
	Ithiel	Possibly means "God is with me" in Hebrew. This is the name of a minor character in the Old Testament.
	Iti	Start
	Itidal	Means "temperance, moderation" in Arabic.
	I'tidal	Temperance, Moderation
	Itimad	Means "reliance, confidence" in Arabic.
	Itkila	Fragrant
	Itoro	Means "praise, glory" in Ibibio.
	Itotia	Dance
	Itri	Means "star" in Tamazight.
	Itria	Obtained from the title of the Virgin Mary Maria Santissima d'Itria
	Itsasne	Variant of Itsaso.
	Itsaso	Means "ocean" in Basque.
	Itsel	Shadow
	Itssel	Shadow
	Itsuki	Tree
	Itsuko	Five, Fifth, Child
	Itsuo	Fifth male
	Ittai	From a Hebrew name spelled variously אִתַּי (ʾIttai) or אִיתַי (ʾIṯai) meaning "with me". In the Old Testament this is the name of one of King David's mighty men.
	Ittamar	Island of palms
	Ittay	Biblical Hebrew form of Ittai.
	Itumeleng	Means "be happy" in Tswana, from itumela meaning "to be happy".
	Itxaro	Hope
	Itxaso	Diminutive of Itsaso.
	Itza	Shadow
	Itzak	laughter
	Itzal	Shadow
	Itzamna	From Classic Maya itzam, an element found in the names of some Maya gods (possibly from itz "enchanted, nectar" and mam "grandfather"), combined with nah "great" [1]. Itzamna was the Maya creator god.
	Itzayana	Variation of Itzel Rainbow lady
	Itzcali	House of beauty
	Itzcoatl	Obsidian snake
	Itzcuin	Runs like a dog
	Itzel	Rainbow
	Itzell	Shadow
	Itzhak	Form of Isaac
	Itziar	Old stone
	Itzli	Obsidian
	Itzpapalotl	Obsidian butterfly
	Itztli	Obsidian knife
	Iucunda	Latin form of Gioconda.
	Iudas	Latin form of Judah.
	Iudgual	Old Welsh form of Idwal.
	Iudhail	Old Welsh form of Ithel [2].
	Iudicael	Old Breton form of Judicaël.
	Iudita	Iudita is a derivative of Judith and means woman from Judea.
	Iudith	Latin form of Judith.
	Iudithu	Old Church Slavic form of Judith.
	Iudocus	Latinized form of Judoc (see Joyce).
	Iudris	Old Welsh form of Idris 2.
	Iuile	Irish form of Julia.
	Iulani	Highest Point In Heaven
	Iulia	Young or youthful.
	Iulian	Romanian version of the name Julian, meaning youthful.
	Iuliana	Latin and Romanian form of Juliana.
	Iulianus	Latin form of Julian.
	Iuliu	Romanian form of Julianus, meaning descended from Jupiter.
	Iulius	Latin form of Julius.
	Iunia	Latin form of Junia.