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
	Ipsita	Desired
	Iqala	A woman who is humble and modest.
	Iqaluk	Means "fish" in Inuktitut.
	Iqbal	Fortunate
	Iqbi-Damiq	Means "she said: it is good", derived from Akkadian qabû "to say" and damqu "good, fine". This was the name of a goddess worshipped in Kish and Ashur.
	Iqmal	White soul
	Iqra	Recite
	Iqraam	Respected
	Iqtidar	Power
	Ira	Watchful
	Iraama	Happiness
	Irabinna	Warrior
	Iracema	Honey lips
	Iradə	Means "will, determination, decree" in Azerbaijani, derived from Arabic إرادة (ʾirāda).
	Irah	Watchful
	Iraia	From Iraia, Greece
	Iraianbu	Divine love
	Iraida	Russian and Spanish form of Herais.
	Iraina	Peaceful
	Iraj	Flower or blossom.
	Iraja	The wind's daughter
	Irakli	Glory of Hera
	Iraklis	Modern Greek form of Herakles.
	Irakliy	Russian form of Herakleios (see Heraclius).
	Iram	City Of The Nation
	Iranbanu	The lady of Iran.
	Iranga	Expressive
	Iranola	A wealthy family.
	Irao	A form of Hirao, meaning love or affection.
	Irati	Fern field
	Iratze	in reference to the virgin Mary
	Iravan	Son of Arjuna
	Iravat	Rain clouds
	Iravathi	Wife of Parikshit
	Iravati	Ravi river
	Irayna	peace
	Irca	Peace
	Ireen	peace
	Ireinei	Peace
	Irek	Means "freedom, liberty" in Tatar and Bashkir, of Turkic origin.
	Irela	From Ireland
	Ireland	Homage To Ireland
	Irelee	golden
	Ireleen	princess
	Irelene	princess
	Irelina	princess
	Irem	Garden In Heaven
	Iren	Peace
	Irena	Peace
	Irenaeus	Latinized form of the Greek name Εἰρηναῖος (Eirenaios), which meant "peaceful". Saint Irenaeus was an early bishop of Lyons for whom the Greek island of Santorini is named.
	Irene	Peace
	Irenea	peace
	Irenee	peace
	Ireneo	Italian and Spanish form of Irenaeus.
	Ireneus	Peace
	Ireneusz	Polish form of Irenaeus.
	Irenka	peace
	Iresh	Lord Of The Earth
	Iretomiwa	Blessing has come to me, a girl who has brought blessings to her family.
	Irfan	Knowledge, Learning
	Irhaa	To make calm or To make serene
	Iria	Colorful, Rainbow, Peace
	Iriana	peace
	Irida	rainbow
	Iridian	Means "related to Iris or rainbows", ultimately from Greek ἶρις (genitive ἴριδος). It briefly entered the American top 1000 list in 1995, likely due to a Mexican singer named Iridián.
	Iridiana	rainbow
	Iridianny	rainbow
	Irie	Carefree, Happy
	Irikefe	First to become wealthy
	Irina	Peace
	Irine	peace
	Irinei	Alternate transcription of Russian Ириней (see Iriney).
	Iriney	Russian form of Irenaeus.
	Irini	A variant of Irene, meaning peaceful.
	Irinushka	Woman of peace
	Iris	rainbow
	Irisa	Iris
	Irish	From Ireland
	Irisha	rainbow
	Irit	Asphodel
	Irita	rainbow
	Iriye	Cool, peace, harmony
	Irja	Woman of peace
	Irka	Peace
	Irma	Whole, Entire
	Irmak	From the river
	Irmela	One who is gorgeous, shiny, and radiant.
	Irmengard	whole enclosure
	Irmentrud	all loved
	Irmgard	Whole enclosure
	Irmgarde	entire, universal
	Irmhild	Irmin's fighter
	Irmigard	The goddess of war.
	Irmina	entire, universal
	Irmine	entire, universal
	Irmingard	whole enclosure
	Irminhild	Irmin's fighter
	Irminia	entire, universal
	Irminie	entire, universal
	Irmlinde	Overall, powerful and soft, mild