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13,457Intan is a feminine given name of Malay and Indonesian origin, meaning "diamond" in both languages. Etymologically, it traces back to Old Javanese hintĕn, a kramanized (polite) form of hīra, which itself derives from San...
Intira is a Thai feminine name that serves as the Thai form of Indira. The name Indira ultimately derives from Sanskrit and means "beauty." In Hindu mythology, Indira is an epithet of the goddess Lakshmi, the consort of...
Invidia is the Latin word for "envy" and the name of the Roman goddess of vengeance, corresponding to the Greek goddess Nemesis. Derived from the Latin verb invidere, meaning "to look against" or "to look in a hostile ma...
Inzhu is a Kazakh feminine given name, an alternate transcription of Інжу (see Inju), which directly translates to "pearl" in the Kazakh language. The name carries cultural and symbolic significance in Kazakh society, wh...
Io is a name of Greek origin, best known from Greek mythology as a princess loved by Zeus. The name's meaning is unknown. According to myth, Zeus transformed Io into a heifer to hide her from his jealous wife Hera. The s...
Ioana is a Romanian feminine form of John, and also an alternate transcription of Bulgarian Йоана (see Yoana). The name derives from the Hebrew Yohanan, meaning "Yahweh is gracious," composed of the elements yo (referrin...
Ioanna is a Greek feminine given name, directly equivalent to the English and Polish Joanna. It originates from the Greek adaptation of the Hebrew name Yôḥānāh, meaning 'God is gracious'. In Greek, the name takes the for...
Iocasta is a Latinized form of the Greek name Iokaste, more commonly known as Jocasta. In Greek mythology, this name belongs to the tragic queen of Thebes, wife of King Laius and later unwittingly of her own son, Oedipus...
Iohanna is the Latin form of the Greek name Ioanna (see Joanna), which itself derives from the masculine Ioannes (ultimately from Hebrew John, meaning “Yahweh is gracious”). In the Latin Vulgate Bible, Iohanna appears as...
Iokaste is the Greek form of the name Jocasta, originating from the Ancient Greek Ἰοκάστη (Iokástē). In Greek mythology, Iokaste (Jocasta) was the queen of Thebes, daughter of Menoeceus, and wife of King Laius. She is be...
EtymologyIola is a female given name of English usage, probably a variant of Iole, which in turn derives from the Greek word ion, meaning "violet". This floral etymology evokes the flower's symbolism of modesty and beaut...
Iolana is a Hawaiian feminine name that means "to soar" in the Hawaiian language. The name evokes a sense of freedom, flight, and reaching great heights, making it a poetic and aspirational choice. It is also the name of...
Iolanda is the Italian, Portuguese, Catalan and Romanian form of the name Yolanda, which itself has roots in the medieval French name Yolande. Yolande is believed to be a variant of Violante, derived from the Latin viola...
Iolanta is a Russian and Ukrainian form of Yolanda, derived from the medieval French name Yolande. The name Yolande likely originated as a variant of Violante, which itself traces back to the Latin viola meaning "violet,...
Iolanthe is a feminine given name primarily known as a literary creation, originating from the 1882 comic opera Iolanthe by W. S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan. The name is likely a variant of Yolanda, influenced by the Gr...
Iole is a name of Greek origin, meaning "violet" in the Greek language. In Greek mythology, Iole was a woman beloved by Heracles. Her story, while not as widely known as that of Heracles, plays a crucial role in the hero...
Iona 1 is a feminine given name derived from the name of the island of Iona off the west coast of Scotland. The island's name is of Old Norse origin, ultimately from the word ey meaning "island." Iona is famously associa...
Ione is a feminine given name of Greek origin, derived from the Ancient Greek word ἴον (ion), meaning "violet flower." In Greek mythology, Ione was a sea nymph (Nereid), one of the 50 daughters of Nereus and Doris, as at...
Ionela is a Romanian feminine given name, derived as a diminutive or variant of Ion, which is the Romanian form of John. As such, Ionela ultimately carries the meaning "Yahweh is gracious," tracing back through the Latin...
Ionelia is a Romanian feminine given name. It is an elaborated form of Ionela, itself a diminutive and feminine variant of Ion (the Romanian form of John). Ultimately descended from the Hebrew name Yoḥanan, meaning "Yahw...
Ionica is a feminine Romanian name, serving as a diminutive or variant of Ion, the Romanian form of John.EtymologyThe name ultimately derives from the Hebrew Yoḥanan, meaning "Yahweh is gracious," from the elements yo re...
Ioudith is the Greek form of Judith, a name that appears in the Septuagint, the Greek translation of the Hebrew Bible. The name derives from the Hebrew Yəhuḏiṯ (יְהוּדִית), meaning "Jewish woman," which is the feminine f...
Ioulia is the Greek form of the Roman name Julia, derived from the Latin Iūlius, a Roman family name suggesting 'youthful' or 'downy-bearded'. Associated with the Julii Caesares clan, it carries grand historical resonanc...
Iounia is a Greek form of Junia, a name that appears (probably) in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. The name is found in the inflected form Ἰουνίαν (Iounian) in Romans 16:7, where Paul sends greetings to a relat...
İpek is a Turkish feminine given name meaning "silk" in Turkish. The name reflects the historical and cultural importance of silk in the Ottoman Empire and earlier Turkic traditions, where silk was a symbol of luxury, el...
Iphigeneia is the original Greek form of the name more commonly Latinized as Iphigenia. Derived from the Greek elements ἴφιος (iphios) meaning "strong, stout" and γενής (genes) meaning "born", the name thus carries the s...
Iphigenia is the Latinized form of the Greek name Iphigeneia, derived from the Greek elements ἴφιος (iphios) meaning "strong, stout" and γενής (genes) meaning "born." Thus, the name signifies "strong-born" or "born to st...
Ippolita is the Italian form of the Greek name Hippolyte, itself a feminine derivative of Hippolytos. The name Hippolytos means "freer of horses," from Greek elements hippos (horse) and luo (to loosen). This etymology re...
Iqbi-Damiq is a Mesopotamian theophoric name from the Akkadian language, meaning "she said: it is good." It combines the verbs qabû ("to say") and damqu ("good, fine"), resulting in a phrase that reflects divine affirmat...
Iqra is an Arabic name derived from the imperative iqraʾ meaning "read, recite, confess." It is particularly associated with the 96th chapter (sūrah) of the Quran, known as Al-Alaq or Sūrat Iqrā. This chapter is traditio...
Ira 2 is the Russian short form of Irina, itself a Slavic form of Irene. The name is derived from the Greek Εἰρήνη (Eirene), meaning "peace". In Greek mythology, Eirene was the goddess of peace, one of the Horae. The nam...
Iracema is a feminine name of Tupi origin, famously created by Brazilian writer José de Alencar for his 1865 novel Iracema - A Lenda do Ceará. The name means "honey lips" in Tupi, derived from the words eíra "honey" and...
Iraci is a feminine given name of Tupi origin, from the Tupi words eíra meaning "honey" and çy meaning "mother". Thus, the name Iraci can be interpreted as "mother of honey" or "honey mother," suggesting sweetness and nu...
İradə is a feminine Azerbaijani given name that signifies 'will, determination, decree'. It is derived from the Arabic word ʾirāda, which carries the same semantic weight of firm resolve or divine ordinance. In Azerbaija...
Iraia is a Basque feminine name of uncertain meaning, possibly derived from the name of a place in the town of Oco in Navarre, Spain. The name also has a separate geographic existence in Greece, where Iraia (Greek: Ηραία...
Iraida is a female given name used in Russian and Spanish. It is a form of the ancient name Herais, which itself is derived from the name of the Greek goddess Hera. The meaning of Hera is uncertain, possibly from Greek h...
Irati (pronounced ee-RAH-tee) is a feminine given name of Basque origin, meaning "fern field" from the Basque word iratze (fern). As a place-based name common in Basque culture, Irati has gained popularity in recent deca...
Ireen is a feminine given name, primarily a Dutch variant of Irene. It is also common in parts of southern Africa, including Malawi and Zambia.EtymologyThe name Irene derives from the Greek Εἰρήνη (Eirene), meaning "peac...
Ireland is a modern feminine given name taken directly from the name of the European island country. The country's name is derived from the Irish Gaelic Éire, which itself comes from the Old Irish word Ériu, thought to m...
İrem is a feminine Turkish given name that evokes the imagery of a paradisiacal garden. It is the Turkish form of the Arabic ʾIram (إرم), which appears in the 89th chapter of the Quran (surah al-Fajr) as the name of a be...
Irén is the Hungarian form of Irene, a name derived from the Greek Εἰρήνη (Eirene), meaning "peace." The name has deep historical and cultural roots, spaning from ancient Greek mythology to early Christian saints and Byz...
Irēna is a Latvian feminine given name, derived from the Greek Εἰρήνη (Eirene) meaning "peace". It is the Latvian form of Irene, a name borne in Greek mythology by the goddess of peace, one of the Horae. The name entered...
Irena is a feminine given name used in several European languages, primarily in Central, Eastern, and Southern Europe. It is the local form of Irene.EtymologyIrena derives from the Greek name Eirene (Εἰρήνη), which is th...
Irène is the French form of Irene. It derives from the Greek name Εἰρήνη (Eirene), which means "peace" and was the name of the Greek goddess of peace, one of the Horai. The name was borne by several early Christian saint...
Irene is a feminine given name with deep roots in Greek language, religion, and history. It derives from the Ancient Greek Εἰρήνη (Eirene), a word meaning "peace". In Greek mythology, Eirene was the goddess of peace and...
Irenka is a Polish and Czech diminutive of Irena, which itself is a form of Irene. The root name Irene derives from the Greek Εἰρήνη (Eirene), meaning "peace". In Greek mythology, Eirene was the goddess of peace, one of...
Iria is a Galician and Portuguese name that is likely a form of Irene, which ultimately derives from the Greek Εἰρήνη (Eirene), meaning "peace." The name is associated with a 7th-century saint from Tomar, Portugal, who i...
Etymology and MeaningIrida is a Greek variant of the name Iris, derived from the genitive form Ἴριδος (Iridos). In Greek mythology, Iris was the goddess of the rainbow and a messenger for the gods, often depicted with ra...
Iridián is a Spanish name meaning "related to Iris or rainbows," derived from the Greek word ἶρις (iris), genitive ἴριδος (iridos). The name is an elaboration of Iris, the Greek goddess of the rainbow and a messenger to...
Irīna is the Latvian form of Irene, ultimately derived from Greek Εἰρήνη (Eirene), meaning "peace." In Greek mythology, Eirene was the goddess of peace, one of the Horae. The name was borne by several early Christian sai...
Irina is a feminine given name used in several languages, including Russian, Bulgarian, Romanian, Georgian, Finnish, Estonian, and Macedonian. It is the form of Irene in these languages, ultimately deriving from the Gree...
Irine is the Georgian form of Irene, ultimately derived from the Greek name Εἰρήνη (Eirene), meaning "peace." In Greek mythology, Eirene was the goddess of peace, one of the Horae. The name was borne by several early Chr...
Irini is the modern Greek form of Irene. The name Irene derives from the Greek Εἰρήνη (Eirene), meaning "peace." In Greek mythology, Eirene was the goddess of peace, one of the Ὥραι (Horai), the daughters of Zeus and The...
Irinushka is a Russian diminutive of Irina. It is an affectionate form, typically used for young girls or as a term of endearment among family and close friends.EtymologyThe name Irina itself is a form of Irene, which co...
Íris is a Portuguese and Icelandic female given name, derived as a form of Iris. The name ultimately originates from the Greek word ἶρις (îris) meaning "rainbow." In Greek mythology, Iris was the goddess of the rainbow a...
Iris is a feminine given name derived from the Greek word "rainbow". In Greek mythology, Iris was the goddess of the rainbow and a messenger to the gods, often depicted as a link between heaven and earth. The name began...
Irit is a Hebrew feminine given name. It is a transliteration of either עירית or אירית, both of which derive from a Hebrew word meaning "asphodel" or "chives" — references to a type of flower. The name connects to nature...
Irja is a Finnish feminine given name, most likely a diminutive of Irina, the form of the name Irene used in several languages. The ultimate origin is the Greek name Εἰρήνη (Eirene), which means "peace." In Greek mytholo...
Irma is a female given name with multiple origins and widespread usage across Europe and the United States. In the Germanic linguistic tradition, it originated as a short form of names beginning with the Old German eleme...
Irmak is a unisex Turkish given name that means "river" in Turkish. The name derives directly from the common Turkish noun ırmak, which denotes a natural stream of flowing water. As a vocative choice, Irmak reflects the...