Ignacie

Latin

"ardent, burning"

Ignacie Origin and Meaning

The name Ignacie is a girl's name.

Ignacie is a feminine name with Slavic origins, functioning as a rare feminine form of Ignatius. The name derives from the Latin Ignatius, which comes from the Roman family name Egnatius, possibly meaning 'fiery' or connected to the Latin word 'ignis' for fire. Ignacie is most commonly found in Polish-speaking regions, though it remains uncommon even there. The name carries religious significance due to Saint Ignatius of Loyola, founder of the Jesuits. While the masculine Ignacy has moderate usage in Poland, the feminine Ignacie is exceptionally rare. The name conveys qualities of warmth, passion, and spiritual devotion, reflecting its fiery etymological roots.