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BoyFrench

Ignace

ig-NAHS

Letters

6

Syllables

2

Origin

French

Total Births

96

Peak Year

#10 in 1919

First Recorded

1913

Style

Classic & Timeless, Strong & Bold

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

A French name derived from the Roman family name 'Ignatius', likely from 'ignis,' meaning 'fire'.

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Numerology

5

The Adventurer

Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.

Famous Namesakes

  • Saint Ignatius of Loyola

    Founder of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits).

Nicknames

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Personality Traits

passionatecourageousintellectualstrong-willed

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