Boy · Latin, through Basque (modern form)
Iñaki
Say it: ee-NYAH-kee
Meaning
Basque form of Ignatius (Ignacio), popularized in the 20th century in honour of the Basque saint Ignatius of Loyola.
Likelythe main view, with some doubt.
Its wave through time
Rare in the records
In the United States
- 216 babies given this name since 1998
- At its height in 2009, about 1 in 76,200 boys
- 7 babies in 2020
Through the ages
Used by
The family of the name
| Spanish | Ignacio |
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Where this comes from
- Modern use, as a recently created name
- National birth statistics of European countries source
- United States Social Security birth records, 1880 to today source
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