100 Classic Boy Names Starting With I With Meaning

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The letter ‘I’ exudes a certain warmth and sophistication, making it a popular choice among parents seeking names that resonate with strength, individuality, and a touch of mystery. Whether you’re drawn to timeless classics or trendy and modern names, boy names starting with “I” have something for everyone.

Boy names starting with I

Names	Meaning
Iwan	Welsh form of John, meaning “God is gracious.”
Isidore	Greek name meaning “gift of Isis” or “gift of the goddess.”
Irwin	English name meaning “boar friend” or “sea lover.”
Ike	Shortened form of Isaac, meaning “he will laugh.”
Ihsan	Arabic name meaning “goodness” or “beneficence.”
Ichabod	Hebrew name meaning “the glory has departed.”
Icarus	In Greek mythology, Icarus is the son of Daedalus, and the name means “follower.”
Irving	Scottish name meaning “green water” or “fresh water.”
Ivar	Old Norse name meaning “bow warrior” or “archer.”
Iker	Of Basque origin, meaning “visitation.”
Ignatius	Derived from the Latin name Ignatius, meaning “fiery” or “ardent.”
Imran	– Arabic name meaning “prosperity” or “long-lived.”
Ilya	Russian form of Elijah, meaning “my God is Yahweh.”
Inigo	Possibly derived from Latin “Enego,” meaning “fiery” or “ardent.”
Iain	Scottish Gaelic form of John, meaning “God is gracious.”
Idris	Welsh name meaning “ardent lord” or “impatient.”
Isaiah	Hebrew name meaning “Yahweh is salvation.”
Ivan	Slavic form of John, also meaning “God is gracious.”
Isaac	Derived from the Hebrew name Yitzchak, meaning “he will laugh.”
Ian	Scottish form of John, meaning “God is gracious.”

Ifeanyi	Igbo name from Nigeria, meaning “nothing is impossible with God.”
Ismet	Turkish name meaning “chastity” or “innocence.”
Istvan	Hungarian form of Stephen, meaning “crown” or “garland.”
Indigo	English name referring to the deep blue-purple color.
Ismar	Slavic name meaning “vigilant” or “watchful.”
Izzy	Diminutive of Israel, meaning “God contends” or “wrestles with God.”
Izekiel	Variant of Ezekiel, meaning “God strengthens.”
Iskander	Persian name derived from Alexander, meaning “defender of the people.”
Ishmael	Hebrew name meaning “God hears” or “God will hear.”
Ivor	Scottish and Welsh name meaning “yew wood” or “archer.”
Ihsaan	Variant of Ihsan, meaning “excellence” or “goodness.”
Icarus	Greek mythology name of the son of Daedalus, meaning “follower.”
Ingram	Germanic name meaning “raven of Angles.”
Ismail	Arabic name meaning “heard by God” or “God will hear.”
Ilan	Hebrew name meaning “tree” or “oak tree.”
Imad	Arabic name meaning “pillar” or “support.”
Igor	Russian name of uncertain meaning, possibly “warrior” or “hero.”
Ishaan	Sanskrit name meaning “sun.”
Imanol	Variant of Emmanuel, meaning “God is with us.”
Ives	Old French name, possibly meaning “yew wood” or “archer.”

Irvingo	A unique and modern-sounding variation of Irving.
Iver	Norwegian name meaning “archer” or “bow warrior.”
Izadore	Modern name, possibly a variation of Isidore, meaning “gift of Isis.”
Ilario	Italian name derived from Hilarius, meaning “cheerful” or “happy.”
Irenaeus	Greek name meaning “peaceful” or “serene.”
Irvington	Meaning “Irving’s town.”
Ivano	Italian form of Ivan, meaning “God is gracious.”
Ishwar	Sanskrit name meaning “supreme god” or “ruler.”
Iverson	English name meaning “son of Ivar” or “archer’s son.”
Imanol	Spanish form of Emmanuel, meaning “God is with us.”
Ilanthius	A unique name with no specific meaning.
Ihsan	Arabic name meaning “benevolence” or “charity.”
Izak	Variant of Isaac, meaning “he will laugh.”
Iliad	Greek epic poem attributed to Homer, meaning “poem of Troy.”
Isidor	Variant of Isidore, meaning “gift of Isis” or “gift of the goddess.”
Izmir	Turkish name referring to the city of Izmir.
Imre	Hungarian name meaning “strong” or “firm.”
Icaro	Spanish and Italian variant of Icarus.
Iason	Greek name meaning “healer.”
Ivory	English name referring to the hard white material.

Illyrio	A unique and exotic-sounding name with no specific meaning.
Ibsan	Hebrew name meaning “clever” or “ingenious.”
Iremide	Yoruba name meaning “my fortune has arrived.”
Izarian	A modern and unique name with no specific meaning.
Irven	Variant of Irwin, meaning “boar friend” or “sea lover.”
Ihtisham	Arabic name meaning “modesty” or “decency.”
Ibhan	Sanskrit name meaning “elephant.”
Ilanzaro	A name of uncertain origin and meaning, offering a unique and mysterious feel.
Isidro	Spanish form of Isidore, meaning “gift of Isis” or “gift of the goddess.”
Ijaz	Arabic name meaning “miracle” or “astonishment.”
Istas	Native American name meaning “snow.”
Ittai	Hebrew name meaning “with me” or “near me.”
Izumi	Japanese name meaning “spring” or “fountain.”
Isthmus	A unique and uncommon name without a specific meaning.
Iordan	Bulgarian form of Jordan, meaning “to flow down” or “descend.”
Isandro	Greek name meaning “defender of man.”
Ishrat	Arabic name meaning “delight” or “pleasure.”
Ilmarinen	Finnish mythology name, possibly meaning “smith.”
Idony	Old Norse name meaning “work” or “to work.”
Ivoire	French word meaning “ivory,” symbolizing purity.