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In 2024, 95 boys in the United States were named Ignatius, making it the 1,734th most popular boy's name that year.
It has climbed sharply, from 2,862nd a decade earlier.
Its busiest year on record was 1920, with 97 births.
Records for Ignatius go back to 1885, and 3,975 babies have been given the name since.
From the Latin ignis meaning "fire". Carries religious significance through Saint Ignatius, the founder of the Jesuits.
Ignatius is of Latin origin, described as religious in style.
In 2024 the name was recorded only for boys — 95 of them, with no births of the other sex frequent enough to appear in the data.
Names of the same origin for a sister, most common first.
From the Latin ignis meaning "fire". Carries religious significance through Saint Ignatius, the founder of the Jesuits.
Ignatius is of Latin origin, and is usually described as religious in style.
In 2024, 95 boys in the United States were named Ignatius, making it the 1,734th most popular boy's name that year.
In 2024 the name was recorded only for boys — 95 of them, with no births of the other sex frequent enough to appear in the data.