The name Ignat is a boy's name of Russian origin.

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Ignat is a masculine name of Slavic origin, primarily used in Russia, Bulgaria, and other Eastern European countries. It derives from the Latin name Ignatius, which comes from the Roman family name Egnatius, possibly meaning "fiery" or related to the Latin word "ignis" (fire). The name gained significance in Christian tradition through St. Ignatius of Antioch and later St. Ignatius of Loyola, founder of the Jesuit order. In Russian culture, Ignat has been used for centuries, often shortened to the affectionate forms Ignatka or Ignatiy. While uncommon in English-speaking countries, it offers a distinctive option for parents seeking a name with Eastern European heritage and historical depth. The name projects strength and carries cultural richness.

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