boy's name

Ignas

  • Origin Lithuanian
  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 162

Ireland

#605

2016 births

Ignas is a boy's name. In 2023 it was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Ignas is a name of Lithuanian origin.
  • Peaked in England and Wales in 2014, when 16 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade in England and Wales.
  • First appears in birth records in 2006.

Ignas over time

Births per decade in England and Wales, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2023, not a full ten years.

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'00 '10 '20
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Births named Ignas by decade in England and Wales
Decade Births
2000s 23
2010s 92
2020s (to 2023) 6

How popular is Ignas?

In 2023, Ignas was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Ignas is used

Ireland #605 4 in 2016
England & Wales #5,265 3 in 2023

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

Figures for England and Wales withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Ignas

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Ignas also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ignas over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Ignas

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Ignas — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Ignas

How popular is the name Ignas?

In 2023, Ignas was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Ignas a girl's or a boy's name?

Ignas is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Ignas most popular?

Ignas peaked in 2014, when 16 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.