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
	Ioachim	Latin form of Ioakeim.
	Ioakeim	Greek form of Joachim, found in the apocryphal Gospel of James.
	Ioan	Gift Of God
	Ioana	God Is Gracious
	Ioanah	He (God) has favored me
	Ioane	God has favored me
	Ioann	God has favored me
	Ioanna	A tree
	Ioannah	He (God) has favored me
	Ioannes	Biblical Greek form of Yoḥanan (see John).
	Ioannicius	Latinized form of Ioannikios.
	Ioannikios	Combination of Ioannes and Greek νίκη (nike) meaning "victory". This name was borne by Ioannikios (or Joannicius) the Great, a 9th-century Byzantine saint.
	Ioannis	God Is Gracious
	Ioannu	Old Church Slavic form of Ioannes (see John).
	Iob	Form of Job used in the Greek and Latin Bibles.
	Iobed	Form of Obed used in the Greek New Testament, in the list of ancestors of Jesus.
	Iocasta	Latinized form of Iokaste (see Jocasta).
	Iodocus	Latinized form of Judoc (see Joyce).
	Ioel	Form of Joel used in the Greek Bible.
	Iohanna	Latin form of Greek Ioanna (see Joanna).
	Iohannes	Latin form of Greek Ioannes (see John).
	Iohel	Form of Joel used in the Latin Old Testament.
	Iokaste	Greek form of Jocasta.
	Iokepa	God will increase
	Iokina	God Will Develop
	Iokua	God delivers
	Iola	Violet-Colored Dawn
	Iolana	Soar Like An Eagle
	Iolanda	violet flower
	Iolande	purple; violet flower
	Iolani	To Fly Like A Hawk
	Iolanta	violet flower
	Iolantha	violet flower
	Iolanthe	Violet Flower
	Iolany	An exalted hawk.
	Iole	violet-colored dawn
	Ioli	Charming
	Iolo	Worthy Lord
	Iolyn	Diminutive of Iorwerth.
	Iomhar	Irish form of Ivor.
	Ion	God Is Good
	Iona	From The Island Of Iona, Scotland
	Ionas	Form of Jonah used in the Greek Bible. It is also the form used in the Latin New Testament.
	Ionatan	Romanian form of Yownathan, meaning God has given.
	Ionathan	Form of Jonathan and Jehonathan used in the Greek and Latin Old Testament.
	Ione	Person From Ionia
	Ionel	Pet form of the name Ioan, meaning ""God is gracious
	Ionela	Romanian feminine form of John.
	Ioni	Island
	Ionia	Island
	Ionie	violet
	Ionna	God's gift
	Ionut	God Is Gracious
	Ioram	Form of Joram used in the Greek and Latin Bibles.
	Iorama	God is exalted
	Iordan	Descendant
	Iordanes	Latin form of Jordanes.
	Iordanka	Bulgarian word meaning descendant.
	Iordanus	Latin form of Jordan.
	Iorghu	Romanian form of the name Georgios, meaning earth-worker or farmer.
	Iorwen	Fair, Blessed Lady
	Iorwerth	Worthy Lord
	Iosaphat	Form of Jehoshaphat used in the Greek and Latin Bibles.
	Ioseb	Georgian form of Joseph, meaning he will add
	Iosefina	Iosefina is the Bulgarian form of Josephine and means May Jehovah add.
	Ioseph	Form of Joseph used in the Greek and Latin Bibles.
	Iosephus	Latin form of Joseph.
	Ioses	Greek form of Joses.
	Iosias	Form of Josiah used in the Greek and Latin Bibles.
	Iosif	God will increase
	Iosifu	Old Church Slavic form of Ioseph (see Joseph).
	Iosua	Iosua is a variant form of the English Joshua Yahweh is salvation.
	Iosue	Latin form of Joshua.
	Iotama	God is perfect.
	Iou	Greek form of Jehu.
	Ioubal	Form of Jubal used in the Greek Old Testament.
	Iouda	Form of Judah in the Greek Old Testament. It is used interchangeably with the form Ioudas.
	Ioudas	Form of Judah in the Greek New Testament. It is used interchangeably with the form Iouda in the Greek Old Testament.
	Ioudith	Greek form of Judith.
	Iouen	Lion
	Iounia	Greek form of Junia. This name (probably) appears in the New Testament in the inflected form Ἰουνίαν (Iounian).
	Iouri	Alternate transcription of Russian Юрий (see Yuriy).
	Ioviano	Yellow Hawk
	Iovianus	Older form of Jovian.
	Iovis	Older form of Jove.
	Iovita	Latin masculine and feminine form of Jovita.
	Iowa	Beautiful Land
	Ipati	Alternate transcription of Russian Ипатий (see Ipatiy).
	Ipatiy	Russian form of the Greek name Ὕπατος (Hypatos), the masculine form of Hypatia.
	Ipazzia	Sicilian form of Hypatia. It means highest or supreme.
	Ipek	Means "silk" in Turkish.
	Iphigeneia	sacrifice
	Iphigenia	Born Strong
	Iphigenie	Form Of Iphigenia
	Ipo	Sweetheart, Lover
	Ippolit	Russian form of Hippolytos.
	Ippolita	Italian form of Hippolyte 1.
	Ippolito	Italian form of Hippolytos.
	Ipsa	Ambition, desire
	Ipsit	Desired