Ignazio Boy

Popularity: #919 · Trend: ↗ Rising

Origin(s)

Pronunciationig-NAH-tsee-oh / iɡˈnɑːt͡sioʊ

Italian; Latin

Meaning

Italian: fiery; Latin: ignis (fire)

Historical & Cultural Background

Ignazio is an Italian name derived from the Latin name Ignatius. It has been used in various cultures, particularly in Italy, where it has historical significance. The name is often associated with Saint Ignatius of Loyola, the founder of the Jesuit order. It has been popular in religious contexts and has seen various adaptations in different languages.

Trend Summary

The name Ignazio has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with a modest presence in recent years.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Ignazio
  • Ignaz

International Variants

  • Ignace (French)
  • Ignacio (Spanish)
  • Ignaz (German)

Famous people named Ignazio

Ignazio Silone was an Italian novelist and political activist known for his works that reflect the struggles of the Italian peasantry.

Ignazio Marino is an Italian politician and former mayor of Rome, recognized for his work in public health.

Ignazio Messina is an Italian businessman known for his contributions to the shipping industry.

Ignazio P. De Francesco was an Italian-American artist known for his contributions to contemporary art.

Fictional characters named Ignazio

Ignazio is a character in the animated series 'The Three Caballeros', known for his adventurous spirit.

Ignazio is a character in the video game 'Assassin's Creed', serving as a historical figure within the narrative.

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Ignazio was first seen in the United States in 1911. Ignazio has ranked as high as #815 nationally, which occurred in 1917, and has been most popular in New York, Massachusetts, and New Jersey. In the past 5 years the name Ignazio has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Ignazio (1965)

StateBirthsShare
NY 6
100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19117
191218
19138
191421
191521
191619
191737
191813
191920
192020
192119
192227
192325
192417
192518
192620
192722
192816
192916
193010
19319
193214
19338
19346
19379
19386
19396
19406
19468
19606
19658
19675
19707
19716
19735
19746
19757
19769
19775
19788
19836
19845
19876
19986
20075
20136
20158
20166
20176
20186
20216
20235
20245