Given name
Íñigo
Íñigo is a masculine given name from Basque. It is used in Spanish.
Meaning & origin
Íñigo’s family of names
In Spanish usage, Íñigo has a later derivative in Innico. In Spanish usage, Íñigo has a conventional equivalent in the French form Ignace. In Basque usage, Íñigo has a related form in Eneko.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Íñigo has relatives in 6 languages. Lines run from its Basque roots to each of them.
Basquewhere Íñigo comes from · 1 name
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 4
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Íñigo
- Ignatius of LoyolaSpanish Catholic priest and theologian (1491–1556)
- Iñigo MartínezSpanish association football playerborn 1991
- Íñigo Aristaking of Pamplona771
- Iñigo UrkulluSpanish politicianborn 1961
- Iñigo PérezSpanish footballer and managerborn 1988
- Íñigo López de Mendoza, 1st Marquis of SantillanaCastilian politician and poet (1398-1458)
- Iñigo LekueSpanish footballerborn 1993
- Iñigo Landaluzeroad bicycle racerborn 1977
- Íñigo Cuestaroad bicycle racerborn 1969
Characters named Íñigo: Inigo Montoya (The Princess Bride).
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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