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13,457Isra is a feminine given name of Arabic origin, directly deriving from the Arabic word isrā' (إسراء), meaning "nocturnal journey" or "night travel." The name is intimately linked with Islamic tradition, where Al-Isra ref...
Israa is an alternate transcription of the Arabic name إسراء, derived from Isra. The name is closely tied to Islamic tradition, where it refers to the Isra, a miraculous nocturnal journey undertaken by the Prophet Muhamm...
Ita is the anglicized form of the Irish name Íde, derived from the Old Irish Íte. The name originates from the word ítu, meaning "thirst", a poetic reference to spiritual longing rather than physical thirst. This reflect...
Itala is the Italian feminine form of Italus, a name rooted in Latin and Roman mythology. Italus, whose name means "of Italy," was a legendary figure said to be the father of Romulus and Remus, the twin founders of Rome....
Italia is an Italian feminine given name derived directly from the Italian name of the country, Italia (see Italus). The name's ultimate origin is uncertain but likely predates Latin: the ancient Oscan name Víteliú, mean...
Íte is the Old Irish form of the name Íde, later anglicized as Ita. The name is believed to derive from the Old Irish word ítu, meaning "thirst." This root evolved into a spiritual connotation—"thirst for holiness"—which...
Itidal is an Arabic feminine name that directly translates to "temperance" or "moderation." Derived from the root ʿ-d-l (to be just, equitable), the name embodies the concept of balance and proportion in personal conduct...
Itimad is an Arabic feminine given name that means "reliance, confidence" or "trust," stemming from the root word عمد (ʿamada) which connotes support or dependence. As a virtue name, it reflects a quality highly valued i...
Itsasne is a Basque feminine given name, a variant of Itsaso. The name Itsaso directly means "ocean" in the Basque language, reflecting the deep connection of Basque culture to the Bay of Biscay and the Cantabrian Sea. I...
Itsaso is a Basque feminine given name that literally means "ocean" in the Basque language. The name is a direct reference to the sea, reflecting the deep connection of the Basque people with the Atlantic Ocean and the B...
Itxaro is a Basque feminine given name that means "hope" or "wait". It derives from the Basque word itxaropen (hope), placing it in the tradition of names denoting virtuous qualities or abstract concepts. The name reflec...
Itxaso is the diminutive form of Itsaso, a female given name in Basque. Both names derive from the Basque word itsaso, meaning "ocean" or "sea." The name reflects the deep connection of the Basque people to the Cantabria...
Itzal is a Basque feminine name derived from the Basque word itzal, meaning "shadow" or "protection." In Basque culture, shadow is often associated with shelter, safety, and nurturing—concepts valued in both nature and p...
Itzayana is a Spanish name, possibly an elaboration of Itzel.EtymologyThe meaning of Itzayana is uncertain as it derives from Itzel, which itself has unclear origins. Itzel may come from the Classic Maya word itz, meanin...
Itzel is a feminine name of Mayan origin, closely associated with ancient Maya culture. Its meaning is uncertain, but it is thought to derive from the Classic Maya word itz, which can mean "resin, nectar, dew, liquid, or...
Itziar is a Basque feminine name derived from the name of a village in the Basque Country, specifically a neighborhood of Deba in Gipuzkoa, Spain, situated near Mount Andutz. The village of Itziar is home to an important...
Iucunda is a Medieval Latin feminine name, historically the Latin form of Gioconda. The name derives directly from the Late Latin Iucunda, a feminine form of the adjective 'iucundus' meaning "pleasant, delightful, happy"...
Iudith is the Latin form of the name Judith. It entered the Latin biblical tradition through the Vulgate translation of the Old Testament and the Apocrypha, where the name Iudith appears in Latin manuscripts.Etymology an...
Iudithŭ is the Old Church Slavic form of the name Judith. Old Church Slavic, the first Slavic literary language codified in the 9th century by Saints Cyril and Methodius, often adapted biblical and saint names into its p...
EtymologyIúile is the Irish form of Julia, which itself derives from the Roman family name Julius. The name Julia, and by extension Iúile, has been borne by notable women in history, including Julia Augusta (Livia Drusil...
Iulia is the Latin and Romanian form of Julia. Derived from the Roman family name Iulius (the gens Julia), it originally signified a member of the ancient patrician clan that included Julius Caesar. In classical Latin, t...
Iuliana is the Romanian and Latin form of Juliana. The name Juliana itself is the feminine derivative of Julian, which traces back to the ancient Roman family name Julius, a name of great antiquity linked to the Roman no...
Iunia is the Latin form of the name Junia, a name of early Christian significance. It derives from the Roman family name Junius, which is thought to be related to the goddess Juno, the queen of the Roman pantheon. As a p...
Iuno is the Latin form of Juno, a major goddess in ancient Roman religion. As the direct Latin transcription of the goddess's name, Iuno represents the original Roman deity rather than later adaptations or translations.E...
Iusta is a Latin feminine given name, historically used in Medieval Latin contexts. It is the Latin form of Justa, which itself derives from the Latin justus meaning "just" or "righteous."EtymologyThe name originates fro...
Iustina is a Medieval Latin feminine given name, the original Latin form of Justina. It is derived as the feminine form of Iustinus, itself a descendant of the Latin name Iustus meaning 'just' or 'righteous' (see Justus)...
Iuturna is the Latin form (found in historical and mythological texts) of Juturna, primarily appearing as an alternate spelling. Juturna was the Roman goddess of fountains, wells, and springs — a Naiad nymph associated w...
Iuventas is the Latin form of Juventas. Juventas was the ancient Roman goddess of youth and rejuvenation, whose sphere of tutelage was young men newly entering adulthood. While Iuventas represents the Latin phonetic spel...
Etymology and MeaningIva is a feminine given name used in Bulgaria, Croatia, and Serbia. In South Slavic languages, it directly means "willow tree." The willow has symbolic significance in Slavic folklore, often associat...
Iva is a feminine given name commonly used in Czech, Slovak, and Slovene contexts. It originated as a short form of Ivana, which itself is a feminine derivative of Ivan. The name Ivan ultimately stems from the Old Church...
Iva is a feminine given name used in Czech, Slovak, and other Slavic languages. It is the feminine form of Ivo 1, a Germanic name originally derived as a short form of names beginning with the element iwa meaning "yew"....
Ivaana is a Greenlandic Inuit feminine given name, derived as the feminine form of Ivaaq, which itself means "egg" in Greenlandic. The name combines the Greenlandic root ivek (meaning "brood egg") with the suffix -na, a...
Ivah is a feminine given name of English usage, derived from the Old Testament city of Ibah (also called Ava) mentioned in the Hebrew Bible.Etymology and Biblical ContextThe name Ibah appears in 2 Kings 17:24, 18:34, and...
Ivalu is a Greenlandic feminine given name that translates to "sinew, tendon, thread" in the Greenlandic language. The name reflects traditional Inuit life, where sinewi was used for sewing and crafting tools, underscori...
Ivana is a feminine given name of Slavic origin, functioning as the direct feminine form of Ivan, which itself is a Slavic cognate of John. The name ultimately derives from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning "Yahweh is gr...
Ivančica is a Croatian feminine given name that means "daisy" in the Croatian language. The name is derived from the word ivančica, which refers to the common daisy (Bellis perennis), a flower often associated with purit...
Ivanka is a feminine given name of Slavic origin, commonly used as a diminutive of Ivana, which itself is the feminine form of Ivan. The name Ivanka carries the affectionate connotation of 'little Ivana' or 'dear Ivana'....
Ivanna is a Ukrainian feminine form of Ivan, derived from the Slavic male name Ivan, which itself traces back to the Greek Ioannes and ultimately to the Hebrew Yahweh. As a Ukrainian variant, Ivanna carries the meaning “...
Ivayla is the feminine form of the Bulgarian masculine name Ivaylo. The name Ivaylo is of uncertain origin, but it may derive from an old Bulgar name meaning "wolf". This etymology links the name to strength, agility, an...
Ivelina is a feminine Bulgarian name with multiple possible origins. It may be a variant of Evelina, which itself derives from the Norman French form of the Germanic name Avelina, a diminutive of Avila, composed of the O...
Ivelisse is a Spanish feminine given name, especially popular in Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic. It is the Spanish form of Yvelise, a name with roots in French and ultimately Germanic onomastics.Etymology and Lin...
Ivet is a feminine given name used in Bulgarian and Catalan, functioning as the local form of Yvette. Yvette itself is the French feminine form of Yves, which traces back to the Germanic name Ivo 1, originally a short fo...
Iveta is a feminine given name found in Czech, Slovak, and Latvian cultures. It is the local form of Yvette, which itself derives from the French feminine of Yves. The name ultimately traces its roots back to the Germani...
Ivete is a Portuguese feminine given name, equivalent to Yvette in French and other Romance languages. It ultimately traces back through a chain of linguistic adaptations to a Germanic root meaning "yew" – an evergreen t...
Ivett is a Hungarian feminine given name, directly derived from the French name Yvette. Yvette itself originates as a diminutive of Yves, the medieval French form of the Germanic name Ivo 1, which is linked to the elemen...
Ivette is a Catalan feminine given name, the Catalan form of Yvette. Yvette itself is the French feminine form of Yves, which ultimately derives from the Germanic root name Ivo 1. The root Ivo was originally a short form...
Ivi is a modern Greek feminine name, derived as a vernacular form of Hebe. In Greek mythology, Hebe was the goddess of youth, daughter of Zeus and Hera, who served as the cupbearer of the gods. The name Hebe itself comes...
Ivka is a feminine given name used in Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, and Slovak, primarily as a diminutive of several names with the root Iva. The name Iva itself has multiple origins: it can be derived from South Slavic iv...
Ivona is a Slavic variant of the female given name Yvonne, used in Croatian, Czech, Macedonian, Serbian, and Slovak. It reflects the adaptation of a French name into the phonological and orthographic patterns of Slavic l...
Ivone is the Portuguese form of Yvonne. While in many cultures Yvonne is exclusively feminine, in Portuguese it may also be used for males, as evidenced by the notable British diplomat Ivone Kirkpatrick. The name ultimat...
Ivonete is a Portuguese female given name that serves as a diminutive of Ivone.Etymology and HistoryThe name ultimately derives from Yvon, a medieval diminutive of Yves, itself a French name of Germanic origin meaning 'y...
Ivonne is a Spanish variant of the French name Yvonne, which is itself the feminine form of Yvon, a medieval diminutive of Yves. Yves ultimately derives from the Germanic element iv meaning "yew," related to the yew tree...
Etymology and Origins Ivy is an English feminine given name derived directly from the common name of the climbing evergreen plant Hedera helix. The plant name itself comes from Old English ifig, of uncertain ultimate ori...
Ivy-Rose is an invented English compound name, formed by combining Ivy and Rose. Both elements are traditional botanical names, but their combination into a single given name is a modern phenomenon, characteristic of lat...
Iwona is the Polish feminine form of the French name Yvon, which itself originated as a medieval diminutive of Yves. Like its French counterpart Yvonne, Iwona carries the longstanding meaning associated with the yew tree...
Ixchel is the ancient Maya goddess of midwifery, medicine, and childbirth, and her name is also used as a given name, particularly in contemporary times. Etymologically, it likely derives from Classic Maya ix "lady" and...
Iya is a female Russian given name of uncertain etymology. The name was borne by Saint Ia of Persia, a 4th-century Christian martyr who is venerated in the Eastern Orthodox Church. According to tradition, Ia was one of t...
Iyabo is a Yoruba feminine name meaning "mother has returned." It belongs to a series of names in Yoruba culture given to a daughter born shortly after the death of a maternal grandmother, reflecting a belief that the ba...
Iyla is a feminine given name of English origin, developed as a variant of the more widespread name Isla. This modern coinage likely emerged in the English-speaking world during the late 20th or early 21st century, shari...
Iza is a diminutive of Izabela and other names beginning with or containing the element Iza. In Polish and Slovene, it is used as a short, affectionate form of Izabela, which itself derives from Isabella. The name thus u...