Boy name
Ignasius name meaning
“fiery”
Ignasius is a masculine name meaning fiery through its traditional association with Latin ignis, meaning fire. It is an Indonesian form of Ignatius, which developed from the Roman name Egnatius. The original meaning of Egnatius is uncertain; fiery reflects the later traditional association.
What does Ignasius mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Ignasius
An Indonesian form of Latin Ignatius, developed from the Roman name Egnatius, whose original meaning is uncertain. The meaning 'fiery' comes from its traditional association with Latin ignis, 'fire'.
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Name combinations with Ignasius
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Ignasius, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Ignasius: fiery
- Kornelis: associated with a horn
- Yustinus: just, upholding justice
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Meaning of each word
- Ignasius: fiery
- Yustinus: just, upholding justice
- Ezra: help or assistance
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Ignasius Angelo
Meaning of each word
- Ignasius: fiery
- Angelo: angel, messenger
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Meaning of each word
- Marcelino: related to the name Marcellus
- Ignasius: fiery
- Kornelis: associated with a horn
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Ignasius Siprianus
Meaning of each word
- Ignasius: fiery
- Siprianus: from the island of Cyprus
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Ignasius Nahum Bonaventura
Meaning of each word
- Ignasius: fiery
- Nahum: comforter, consoler
- Bonaventura: good fortune, good luck
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How to pronounce Ignasius
| Syllables | 4 · 8 letters · 8-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦲꦶꦒ꧀ꦤꦱꦶꦲꦸꦱ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮄᮌ᮪ᮔᮞᮤᮅᮞ᮪ |
Is Ignasius a boy’s name?
Yes, Ignasius is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Ignasius ranks #1,687 among boy names in our data sample (11 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Ignasius
Names with related meanings
Famous people named Ignasius
- Ignasius Jonan · b. 1963
- Ignasius Boli · b. 1969
- Ignasius Ell Rahankubang · b. 1976
- Ignasius Eric Christian · b. 2006
- Ignasius Guildo N Nggai · b. 1989
- Ignasius Hapu Karanjawa · b. 1974
- Ignasius Haryadi · b. 1975
- Ignasius Hasim · b. 1971
- Ignasius Loyola Setyawan Purnama · b. 1966
- Ignasius Mimin Wasini · b. 1976
- Ignasius Rudi Yungob · b. 1986
FAQ about the name Ignasius
What is the meaning of Ignasius?
Ignasius means fiery. An Indonesian form of Latin Ignatius, developed from the Roman name Egnatius, whose original meaning is uncertain. The meaning 'fiery' comes from its traditional association with Latin ignis, 'fire'.
Is Ignasius a boy’s name?
Yes, Ignasius is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Ignasius?
Ignasius is of Latin origin.
How many syllables does Ignasius have?
Ignasius has 4 syllables (Ig-na-si-us) and 8 letters.
How popular is the name Ignasius?
Ignasius ranks #1,687 among boy names in our data sample (11 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Ignasius?
Some ideas: Ignasius Kornelis Yustinus; Ignasius Yustinus Ezra; Ignasius Angelo.
Famous people named Ignasius?
Notable people named Ignasius include Ignasius Jonan, Ignasius Boli, Ignasius Ell Rahankubang.
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