Scottish form of John, "God is gracious"
Boy names starting with I
Baby boy names that start with I, with checked meanings.
62 names: 53 for boys and 9 for both girls and boys. Most meanings are checked in Lane's Arabic–English Lexicon, Monier-Williams' Sanskrit–English Dictionary and the Tamil Lexicon. Three are modern names that the dictionaries we use don't list. A few to start: Ilyas ("the Lord is God"), Intekhab ("choice, selection") and Ishpreet ("love of God").
62 names
The prophet Abraham; Hebrew, "father of a multitude"
Name of a Quranic prophet; popularly "studious"
Pride, honour, glory; Arabic iftikhār
"Fiery" in popular use; Latin Egnatius, a Roman family name
"Sun rays" in popular use; a modern name of uncertain origin
"Desired, striven for"
"The One Light"; ik, one, with jot, divine light
Honour, respect; Arabic ikrām
"Desired" in popular use; Sanskrit īkṣita, "seen, beheld"
Young prince
Prince, heir to the throne; Tamil iḷavaracaṉ
"Lord of the earth" in popular use; Sanskrit ilā + īśa
The prophet Elijah; Hebrew for "the Lord is God"
Pillar, support
Help, support; Arabic imdād
"Prosperity" in popular use; the Quranic father of Maryam
Distinction; Arabic imtiyāz, "being set apart"
Gift, reward; Arabic inʿām, "bestowing a favour"
Kindness, favour; Arabic ʿināya, "care, concern"
Joy, delight; sweetness
King of joy; Tamil iṉpam, "joy", and rājā, "king"
Conqueror of Indra
Inder, the Lord, with pāl, "protector"
Love of Indra, the king of the gods; popularly "love of God"
"Blue lotus"
"King of the gods", the Vedic god of sky and rain
"Sapphire", literally "Indra's blue"
"Face like Indra" from Sanskrit indra + vadana
"Lord of Indra" in popular use; Sanskrit indra + īśa
"King of kings" in popular use; Sanskrit ina + īśa
"Sweet, pleasant one", from Tamil inimai, sweetness
Choice, selection; Arabic intikhāb
Good fortune, prosperity; Arabic iqbāl
Power, authority; Arabic iqtidār
"Refreshing"; the ocean; Arjuna's son in the Mahabharata
Knowledge, cognition
Guidance; Arabic irshād, "guiding aright"
"Sacred Heart" in devotional use; Tamil irutayam "heart" + rāja "king"
The prophet Jesus; from Hebrew, "the LORD saves"
Laughter; Hebrew Yitschaq, "he laughs"
Music, melody; Tamil icai
"God has saved"; Hebrew Yəšaʿyāhû, the prophet Isaiah
Isakki Amman, folk form of Durga; from Sanskrit yakṣī
"Sun" or "Shiva" in popular use; Sanskrit īśāna, "ruler, master"
"Part of Lord Shiva" in popular use; linked to Sanskrit īśa, "lord"
"Part of God" in popular use; Sanskrit īśa + aṃśa
A modern name, usually given as "sun" or "Lord Shiva"
The prophet Isaac; Hebrew "laughter"
"Vigorous, fresh"; a name of Agni
"Friend of God"
"Love of God"
Longing, eager desire; Arabic ishtiyāq
"Lord, God", the Supreme Being
"Gift of Isis"; Greek Isidōros
Ishmael; Hebrew for "God will hear"
"One who strives with God"; Hebrew Yisra'el
"Secrets" in popular use; Arabic isrār, "keeping a secret"
"Gift of God" in popular use; origin uncertain
"God is gracious"; the Russian form of John
Obedience, willing submission; Arabic idhʿān
Expression, manifestation; Arabic iẓhār, "making plain"
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