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
	Ishedus	On Top
	Ishfaq	Means "compassion, kindness" in Arabic.
	Ishi	Goddess Durga
	Ishik	Light
	Ishika	Paint brush
	Ishiko	Little Stone
	Ishild	Fighting the ice battle
	Ishita	Desired, greatness
	Ishkur	Meaning unknown, of Sumerian origin. This was the name of a Sumerian storm god, later identified by the Akkadians with Adad.
	Ishmael	God Will Hear
	Ishmerai	Means "he guards me" in Hebrew, derived from שָׁמַר (shamar) meaning "to guard". This name is mentioned briefly in the Old Testament.
	Ishraaq	Sunrise, or daybreak, A variant of Ishraq.
	Ishraq	Sunrise or day break.
	Ishrat	Affection
	Ishtar	Unknown Meaning
	Ishtiqal	Independence, or sovereignty
	Ishvari	Divine
	Ishvi	Means "he resembles me" in Hebrew. This is the name of a son of Asher in the Old Testament.
	Ishwar	Supreme God, powerful
	Ishwari	Goddess
	Ishya	Spring
	Isi	Consecrated To God
	Isiah	God is salvation
	Isibeal	God is my oath
	Iside	Italian form of Isis.
	Isidor	Gift
	Isidora	Gift
	Isidore	Gift Of Isis
	Isidoro	Spanish, Italian and Portuguese form of Isidore.
	Isidoros	Greek form of Isidore.
	Isidorus	Latinized form of Isidoros.
	Isidra	Spanish variant of Isidora.
	Isidro	Gift Of Isis
	Isileli	Strength
	Isinachi	One who is sent from God.
	Isingoma	Means "first of twins" in Luganda.
	Isioma	One who is fortunate and blessed.
	Isis	Throne
	Isiss	Throne
	Iskandar	Iskandar is a Lebanese version of Alexander and means defender of mankind
	Iskander	Defender of man
	Iskender	Turkish form of Alexander.
	Iskhaq	A form of Isaac. It means he laughs.
	Iskinder	Defender of man
	Iskra	Iskra is derived from a South Slavic word meaning ""spark"".
	Isla	Island
	Islam	Submission To God
	Islambek	Derived from Islam, the name of the religion (ultimately from Arabic إسلام), combined with the Turkic military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".
	Islay	Island
	Isleen	Respelling Of Eileen
	Isleif	Name of Isrod's brother.
	Isleta	little island
	Isley	From The Hazel Grove
	Islom	Uzbek form of Islam.
	Islwyn	Below The Grove
	Ismaeel	Alternate transcription of Arabic إسماعيل (see Ismail).
	Ismael	God Will Hear
	Ismaela	God Will Hear
	Ismaele	Italian form of Ishmael.
	Ismahel	Form of Ishmael used in the Latin Old Testament.
	Ismail	God Will Hear
	Isma'Il	Alternate transcription of Arabic إسماعيل (see Ismail).
	Ismat	Alternate transcription of Arabic عصمت (see Ismat).
	Ismaya	God like or wise
	Ismayıl	Azerbaijani form of Ishmael.
	Isme	esteemed; to love
	Ismene	Knowledgeable
	Ismenia	jasmine
	Ismet	Honor
	Ismeta	Innocent, saved from sin.
	Ismini	Modern Greek form of Ismene.
	Ismo	God hears
	Ismoil	Uzbek and Tajik form of Ishmael.
	Isoard	Iron Guard
	Isobel	God is my oath
	Isobell	This name has many variant spellings and is derived from the Hebrew name Elisheva, meaning 'God is my oath' . Also associated with the number 7 and the creation of the world.
	Isobella	A variant of the name Isabel, meaning 'God is perfection' or 'God is my oath'.
	Isobelle	An alternative spelling of the name Isabelle which comes from the name Isabel derived from the Hebrew Elisheva meaning 'God is my oath'.
	Isocrates	Equal power
	Isoke	Satisfying Gift From God
	Isoken	One who is contented with her destiny.
	Isoko	Beach, Shore, Child
	Isokrates	Greek form of Isocrates.
	Isolabella	The beautiful lonely one.
	Isold	fair lady
	Isolda	fair lady
	Isolde	She Who Is Gazed Upon
	Isolf	Son of Hrani.
	Isolina	She Who Is Gazed Upon
	Isolt	fair lady
	Isolte	fair lady
	Isondo	The Wheel
	Isono	Beach, Shore, Child
	Isota	fair lady
	Isotta	fair lady
	Isotte	fair lady
	Isoude	Name of Tristan's mother.
	Isqesis	Small Woman
	Isra	Journey Of The Night
	Israa	Alternate transcription of Arabic إسراء (see Isra).