Ignatius

Ignatius Meaning & Origin

About Ignatius
The name Ignatius is of Latin origin and means "fiery" or "ardent." It is derived from the Latin word "ignis," which means fire. The name Ignatius carries connotations of passion, intensity, and enthusiasm, reflecting a strong and determined personality.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Ignatius are male.

Ignatius Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 1.19% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AKNTS
🗽 NYSIIS
IA
🔊 Soundex
I250302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
IH0 G N EY1 SH AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/ˌɪgˈneɪʃəs/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKNTS', 'AKTS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
I253

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ignatius in Braille

Here's how to represent Ignatius in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Ignatius in braille

How to Spell the Name Ignatius in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Ignatius using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Ignatius in sign language

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