Ignacio
Meaning
"fiery, ardent"
Origin: Latin folk etymology (ignis = fire)
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #824
- Total SSA Count
- 302
- Syllables
- 4
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Nacho, Iggy, Nachito
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"fiery, ardent"
Origin: Latin folk etymology (ignis = fire)
"beautiful, gentle; God is gracious"
Origin: Germanic
Ignacio is more popular, ranked #824 vs #67282 for Yulinda.
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Ignacio is more popular, ranked #824 compared to Yulinda at #67282 in the United States.
Ignacio means "fiery, ardent" (Latin folk etymology (ignis = fire) origin). Yulinda means "beautiful, gentle; God is gracious" (Germanic origin).
Ignacio is primarily a boy name. Yulinda is primarily a girl name.