Popular and traditional American names that start with “I”, with meanings and origin. 29 names.
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ian | God is gracious (John) | 👦 Boy | Scottish |
| Ibrahim | Abraham; Father of nations | 👦 Boy | Arabic, Dhivehi |
| Idalia | Seeing the sun; Of Mount Ida | 👧 Girl | Spanish |
| Ignacio | Fiery (Ignatius) | 👦 Boy | Spanish |
| Iliana | Light (Helen); Of Troy | 👧 Girl | Spanish |
| Imani | Faith (Swahili) | 👧 Girl | English, Swahili |
| Imelda | Whole battle | 👧 Girl | Spanish |
| Imogen | Maiden | 👧 Girl | English |
| India | India | 👧 Girl | English |
| Inès | Pure; Chaste | 👧 Girl | French, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Inez | Pure; Chaste (Agnes) | 👧 Girl | Spanish |
| Inuk | Person; Human being | 👦 Boy | Inuit |
| Iolana | To soar like a hawk | 👧 Girl | Hawaiian |
| Irene | Peace (Greek) | 👧 Girl | Latin, Greek |
| Irvin | Green water; Friend of the sea | 👦 Boy | Scottish |
| Irving | Green water | 👦 Boy | Scottish |
| Isaac | He will laugh | 👦 Boy | Hebrew |
| Isabella | God is my oath | 👧 Girl | International, Spanish |
| Isai | God's gift (Jesse) | 👦 Boy | Spanish |
| Isaiah | God is salvation | 👦 Boy | Hebrew |
| Isaias | God is salvation (Isaiah) | 👦 Boy | Spanish |
| Isela | God is my oath (Isabel) | 👧 Girl | Spanish |
| Isidro | Gift of Isis | 👦 Boy | Spanish |
| Isla | After the island of Islay | 👧 Girl | English, Scottish |
| Ismael | God hears (Ishmael) | 👦 Boy | Spanish |
| Issac | He will laugh (Isaac) | 👦 Boy | English |
| Itai | God is with me | 👦 Boy | Hebrew |
| Ivy | Ivy plant; Faithfulness | 👧 Girl | English |
| Izzy | God is my oath (Isabel); God contends (Israel) | 🧒 Unisex | English |