Neutral names starting with I

An alphabetical list of neutral names starting with I, continued from the names page, which see for more information. These are neutral-gender names, otherwise known as unisex names. They are equally appropriate for girls, boys, and people of any gender. In English-speaking countries, some of the most familiar gender-neutral names starting with I include Ickett and Izzy. However, there are many more unisex names from around the world that start with I, more than 50 of them, as listed below. Previous page: neutral names starting with H. Next page: neutral names starting with J.

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Ibis. Latin. Meaning "Long-legged bird." Keywords: animals, birds, nature, two syllables

Ichtaca. Native American, Nahuatl. Meaning "Secret." Keywords: mysterious, three syllables

Ickett. American, modern. A created name with no meaning. Keywords: modern, two syllables

Icnoyotl. Aztecan, Nahuatl. Meaning "Friendship." Keywords: cheerful, positive, three syllables

Iden. Celtic. Meaning "Prosperous." Keywords: positive, two syllables

Idowu. African, Yoruba. Meaning "Born after twins." Keywords: three syllables

Ihab. Arabic. Meaning "Gift." Keywords: positive, two syllables

Ihuicatl. Aztec, Nahuatl. Meaning "Sky." Keywords: nature, celestial, three syllables

Ilham. Means "inspiration" in Arabic.

İlkay. Turkish. Meaning "New moon" Keywords: celestial, space, two syllables

Illinois. French. Meaning "He speaks the regular way." Keywords: place, three syllables

Ilo. African. Meaning "Light, joyous, sunshine." Keywords: weather, positive, cheerful, celestial, two syllables

Iman. Persian and Arabic. Meaning "Faith." Keywords: two syllables

Ime. African, Ibibio. Meaning "Patience." Keywords: one syllable

Inali. Native American, Cherokee. Meaning "Black fox." Keywords: animal, colours, colors, three syllables

Inderjit. Hindi. Meaning "Conqueror of Indra." Keywords: three syllables

Indiana. American and English. American version meaning "State name," English version meaning "Land of the Indians." Keywords: place, four syllables

Indigo. English. Meaning "Blue dye from India." Keywords: colour, color, plant, nature, three syllables

Indy. English. Meaning "Land of the Indians" Keywords: place, nickname, two syllables

Infinity. English. Meaning "Endless." Keywords: four syllables

Inge. Dutch and German. Meaning "Foremost one." In Sweden and Norway this is primarily a masculine name; elsewhere it is usually feminine. Keywords: two syllables

Iniabi. Native American, Osage. Meaning "The sun on which all life depends." Keywords: celestial, space, four syllables

Innes. Scottish. Meaning "Island." Keywords: landform, water, two syllables

Innis. Scottish. Meaning "Island." Keywords: landform, water, two syllables

Insaf. Arabic. Meaning "Justice and fairness."

Insula. Native American, Salish. Meaning "Red feather." Keywords: colour, colours, birds, three syllables

Iovita. Latin. Meaning "Dedicated to Jupiter, coming from Jupiter, supreme God." Keywords: celestial, space, religion, religious, moon, four syllables.

Iseul (이슬). Korean. Meaning "Morning dew." Keywords: water, nature, time, two syllables

Isi. Native American, Choctaw. Meaning "Deer." Keywords: animals, two syllables

Issy. English. Meaning "God oath, pledged to God." Diminutive of masculine name Isidore and feminine name Isabella. Keywords: religion, religious, two syllables

Iraia. Greek. Meaning "From Iraia, Greece" Keywords: place, five syllables

Iraya. Greek. Meaning "From Iraia, Greece" Keywords: place, five syllables

I’timad. Meaning "Pillar" Keywords: death, three syllables

Itumeleng. African, Tswana. Meaning "Joy." Keywords: positive, cheerful, four syllables

Ivory. English, from the word "ivory". Was primarily a boy's name in late 1800s and early 1900s, but in the 21st century it has shifted to being given to girls.

Iwatoke. Native American, Menominee. Meaning "Serpent." Keywords: animals, snakes, reptiles, three syllables

Ixtli. Aztec, Nahuatl. Meaning "Face" Keywords: body parts, two syllables

Ize. Native American, Sac and Fox Nation. Meaning "Sun." Keywords: celestial, space, nature, fire, stars, one syllable

Izumi (いずみ). Japanese. Meaning "Fountain" (泉) or other meanings depending on kanji spelling. Keywords: water, nature, three syllables

Izzy. English and Spanish. Meaning "Gift of Isis, pledged to God." Diminutive of names such as Isidore, Isabel, Israel, etc. Keywords: religion, religious, nickname, two syllables