Boy name#762 of boy names
Ignacio
Pronounced IH2 G N AA1 S IY0 OW0 (ARPABET)
- 4 syllables
- Peaked 2006
- 139 years in use
How popular is Ignacio?
Ignacio is a boys' name, and first appears in 1886. It has been given to 20,224 children — the 762nd most common boys' name on record.
Its use has been broadly flat across the past two decades. Its best single year was 2006, when 333 children were given it.
Characteristics
- 4 syllables
Phonetic detail
- Pronunciations:
- IH2 G N AA1 S IY0 OW0
- Stress pattern:
- 2100
- Syllables:
- 4
Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.
Names like Ignacio
Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.
Sibling names for Ignacio
Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.
Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Ignacio?
- Ignacio ranks 762nd among boys' names in US records, with 20,224 births since 1886. Over the past decade it accounts for 2,523.
- Is Ignacio a unisex name?
- No. Ignacio is recorded almost entirely as a boys' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
- When was Ignacio most popular?
- 2006, when 333 children were given the name. It has been in use for 139 years and is still recorded as of 2024.