Slavic Names that Start With I

  1. Idony
    • Origin:

      Norse
    • Meaning:

      "love again, renewal"
    • Description:

      Idony was the Norse goddess of spring and eternal youth, and variants of her obscure name could come under consideration with the rest of the fashionable I pack.
  2. Ivana
    • Origin:

      Feminine variation of Ivan
    • Description:

      A rarely used Slavic name until the Czech-born ex-Mrs. Trump took it over the top. Daughter's name Ivanka adds a dollop of charm.
  3. Inger
    • Description:

      Inger is a Scandinavian feminine name with ancient Norse origins, derived from the name Ingrid or from the Norse god Ing (also known as Freyr), the god of fertility and peace. The name means 'daughter of Ing' or 'Ing's warrior.' Popular in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark, Inger has a rich cultural heritage dating back centuries. Though uncommon in English-speaking countries, it has a clean, strong sound that appeals to those seeking Nordic names or names with historical depth. Inger is typically pronounced with a soft 'g' sound in Scandinavian languages. The name's simplicity, combined with its cultural significance, gives it an understated elegance and strength that transcends trends.