Ignacio
Pronunciation: [ ihgn-AHS-ee-oh ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Ignacio first appeared in US Social Security records in 1978.
Over 15 babies have been named Ignacio in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Ignacio is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #67,147 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #67,147
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Irish Gaelic origin
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Old French origin
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About the Name Ignacio
Ignacio is a girl name .
Is Ignacio a boy or girl name? Ignacio is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #67,147 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #824. Ignacio is more commonly used as a boy name.
Ignacio is currently ranked #67,147 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Ignacio include Ign, Igna, Ignay, Ignaie, Cio, Cioy, Cioie, Igy, Igie, and Ignkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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