Choosing the right name for a baby boy is a significant and joyful task for parents. In Indian culture, names are often chosen with great care, reflecting tradition, meaning, and sometimes religious significance. If you are looking for an Indian boy’s name starting with the letter “I,” you have a variety of options to consider. These names not only sound melodious but also carry profound meanings.
| Name | Devnagari | Meaning | Lucky Number | Lucky Color | Name Category | Length | Personality Traits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iaan | ईआन | Gift from god | 7 | Black | Cool Name | 4 | Thoughtful, Intuitive, Spiritual |
| Ian | ईयान | Gift of God, God is Gracious | 6 | Violet | Popular Name | 3 | Responsible, Caring, Nurturing |
| Ibhaan | इभान | Elephant | 8 | White | Unique Name | 6 | Ambitious, Practical, Organized |
| Ibhanan | इभानन | Lord ganesh | 4 | Green | Unique Name | 7 | Practical, Grounded, Hardworking |
| Ibhya | इभ्या | Possessor of many attendants | 9 | Red | Unique Name | 5 | Compassionate, Humanitarian, Visionary |
| Ichaa | इच्छा | Desire | 4 | Green | Cool Name | 5 | Practical, Grounded, Hardworking |
| Idaspati | इदास्पति | God of rain (vishnu) | 7 | Turquoise | Unique Name | 8 | Thoughtful, Intuitive, Spiritual |
| Iden | आयडन | Pasture in the wood | 5 | White | Popular Name | 4 | Adventurous, Energetic, Curious |
| Idhant | आयधंत | Luminous | 2 | Green | Unique Name | 6 | Cooperative, Harmonious, Balanced |
| Idhash | आयधाश | Insight | 4 | Red | Unique Name | 6 | Practical, Grounded, Hardworking |
| Iesa | ईसा | A prophet’s name | 7 | Red | Popular Name | 4 | Thoughtful, Intuitive, Spiritual |
| Ihit | ईहित | Prize, honour | 1 | Green | Cool Name | 4 | Independent, Leader, Ambitious |
| Ijay | ईजे | Lord vishnu | 9 | Blue | Cool Name | 4 | Compassionate, Humanitarian, Visionary |
| Ikjas | इकजास | A form of john. | 5 | Black | Unique Name | 5 | Adventurous, Energetic, Curious |
| Iklavya | इक्लव्य | Kings in the rajasuya | 9 | White | Unique Name | 7 | Compassionate, Humanitarian, Visionary |
| Ikroop | इकरूप | Oneness with god | 3 | Maroon | Cool Name | 6 | Creative, Expressive, Optimistic |
| Ikshan | इक्षान | Sight | 8 | Black | Cool Name | 6 | Ambitious, Practical, Organized |
| Ikshit | इक्षित | Desired/ done with intention | 4 | Violet | Cool Name | 6 | Practical, Grounded, Hardworking |
| Ikshu | इक्षु | Sugarcane | 5 | Black | Cool Name | 5 | Adventurous, Energetic, Curious |
| Ilaiyavan | इलैयावन | Youthful | 4 | Green | Unique Name | 9 | Practical, Grounded, Hardworking |
| Ilakiyen | इलाकिएन | Youthful | 5 | Red | Unique Name | 8 | Adventurous, Energetic, Curious |
| Ilamporai | इलम्पोराई | Prince | 4 | Red | Unique Name | 9 | Practical, Grounded, Hardworking |
| Ilampuli | इलम्पुली | Prince | 3 | Maroon | Unique Name | 8 | Creative, Expressive, Optimistic |
| Ilamurugu | इलमुरुगु | Young lord murugan | 6 | Turquoise | Cool Name | 9 | Responsible, Caring, Nurturing |
| Ilancheliyan | इलंचेलियन | Full of youthful potential | 5 | Violet | Unique Name | 12 | Adventurous, Energetic, Curious |
| Ilandevan | इलंदेवन | Young master | 1 | Blue | Unique Name | 9 | Independent, Leader, Ambitious |
| Ilango | इलंगो | Prince, Name of a Poet | 4 | Green | Cool Name | 6 | Practical, Grounded, Hardworking |
| Ilanthirayan | इलंथिरायन | Young Man, Youthful Warrior | 6 | Purple | Cool Name | 12 | Responsible, Caring, Nurturing |
| Ilashpasti | इलश्पस्ती | Lord of the earth | 6 | Purple | Unique Name | 10 | Responsible, Caring, Nurturing |
| Ilavalagan | इलवलगन | Young and handsome | 8 | Violet | Unique Name | 10 | Ambitious, Practical, Organized |
| Ilavarasan | इलवरसन | Prince | 8 | White | Cool Name | 10 | Ambitious, Practical, Organized |
| Ilesh | ईलेश | Lord of earth | 8 | Black | Cool Name | 5 | Ambitious, Practical, Organized |
| Ilisa | इलिसा | King of the earth | 5 | Maroon | Cool Name | 5 | Adventurous, Energetic, Curious |
| Illadchiyan | इल्लाचियन | Chinvat bridge | 8 | Red | Unique Name | 11 | Ambitious, Practical, Organized |
| Illadchiyavaenthan | इल्लाचियावेंथन | No commonly known meaning | 7 | Red | Unique Name | 18 | Thoughtful, Intuitive, Spiritual |
| Illaiyon | इल्लैयोन | No commonly known meaning | 7 | Blue | Unique Name | 8 | Thoughtful, Intuitive, Spiritual |
| Illakiyamynthan | इल्लकियामींथन | Inventor of the corn | 4 | Green | Unique Name | 15 | Practical, Grounded, Hardworking |
| Illakiyan | इल्लकियान | A classic | 4 | Maroon | Unique Name | 9 | Practical, Grounded, Hardworking |
| Illakiyavaanan | इल्लकियावानन | A classic | 7 | Turquoise | Unique Name | 14 | Thoughtful, Intuitive, Spiritual |
| Illakiyen | इल्लकिएन | No commonly known meaning | 8 | Blue | Unique Name | 9 | Ambitious, Practical, Organized |
| Illamagan | इल्लमगन | Our’s master | 7 | Blue | Unique Name | 9 | Thoughtful, Intuitive, Spiritual |
| Illamaran | इल्लमरण | Our master | 9 | Purple | Cool Name | 9 | Compassionate, Humanitarian, Visionary |
| Illamuhil | इल्लामुहिल | Cloud | 7 | Maroon | Unique Name | 9 | Thoughtful, Intuitive, Spiritual |
| Illanillavan | इल्लानिल्लवन | Perpetuator of the kuru race | 2 | White | Unique Name | 12 | Cooperative, Harmonious, Balanced |
| Illanko | इल्लाङ्को | Prince Illan, Young Lion | 2 | Blue | Unique Name | 7 | Cooperative, Harmonious, Balanced |
| Illankumaran | इल्लाङ्कुमारन | King’s child | 1 | Violet | Unique Name | 12 | Independent, Leader, Ambitious |
| Illankuyilan | इल्लाङ्कुयिलन | Attractive Like a Young Kuyil (Cuckoo) | 6 | Turquoise | Unique Name | 12 | Responsible, Caring, Nurturing |
| Illavaenil | इल्लावेणिल | Youthful season | 7 | Green | Cool Name | 10 | Thoughtful, Intuitive, Spiritual |
| Illavaenill | इल्लावेणिल्ल | Youthful season | 1 | Turquoise | Unique Name | 11 | Independent, Leader, Ambitious |
| Illavaenthan | इल्लावेंथन | King of youth | 2 | Blue | Unique Name | 12 | Cooperative, Harmonious, Balanced |
| Illayavan | इल्लयवन | No commonly known meaning | 7 | Blue | Unique Name | 9 | Thoughtful, Intuitive, Spiritual |
| Inakanta | इनकांत | Beloved of sun | 8 | Green | Cool Name | 8 | Ambitious, Practical, Organized |
| Indeever | इंदीवर | Blue lotus | 1 | White | Cool Name | 8 | Independent, Leader, Ambitious |
| Inderbir | इंदरबीर | Lord of bravery | 7 | Blue | Cool Name | 8 | Thoughtful, Intuitive, Spiritual |
| Inderjeet | इंदरजीत | God’s triumph | 9 | Turquoise | Cool Name | 9 | Compassionate, Humanitarian, Visionary |
| Inderpreet | इंदरप्रीत | Love for god | 6 | Turquoise | Cool Name | 10 | Responsible, Caring, Nurturing |
| Inderveer | इंदरवीर | God’s warrior | 1 | Black | Cool Name | 9 | Independent, Leader, Ambitious |
| Indirjeet | इंदिरजीत | One who wins the love of god | 4 | Red | Unique Name | 9 | Practical, Grounded, Hardworking |
| Indirjot | इंदिरजोत | God’s light | 9 | Violet | Unique Name | 8 | Compassionate, Humanitarian, Visionary |
| Indirpreet | इंदिरप्रीत | Lover of god | 1 | Red | Cool Name | 10 | Independent, Leader, Ambitious |
| Indirveer | इंदिरवीर | God’s warrior | 5 | Blue | Cool Name | 9 | Adventurous, Energetic, Curious |
| Indivar | इंदिवर | Blue lotus | 5 | Green | Cool Name | 7 | Adventurous, Energetic, Curious |
| Indra | इंद्र | King of Gods, Rain God | 1 | Blue | Popular Name | 5 | Independent, Leader, Ambitious |
| Indradatt | इंद्रदत्त | Gift of indra | 1 | Black | Unique Name | 9 | Independent, Leader, Ambitious |
| Indradutt | इंद्रदत्त | Gift of indra | 3 | Blue | Unique Name | 9 | Creative, Expressive, Optimistic |
| Indradyumn | इंद्रद्युम्न | Splendour of indra | 6 | White | Unique Name | 10 | Responsible, Caring, Nurturing |
| Indrahas | इंद्रहास | Gift of indra | 2 | Blue | Unique Name | 8 | Cooperative, Harmonious, Balanced |
| Indrajeet | इंद्रजीत | Conqueror | 5 | Red | Cool Name | 9 | Adventurous, Energetic, Curious |
| Indrajit | इंद्रजित | Victor over indra | 4 | Red | Popular Name | 8 | Practical, Grounded, Hardworking |
| Indrajith | इंद्रजित | The king of sri lanka. | 3 | White | Popular Name | 9 | Creative, Expressive, Optimistic |
| Indrakanta | इंद्रकांत | Lord indra | 3 | Black | Unique Name | 10 | Creative, Expressive, Optimistic |
| Indraneel | इंद्रनील | Emerald | 1 | Blue | Cool Name | 9 | Independent, Leader, Ambitious |
| Indranil | इंद्रनील | Emerald | 9 | Blue | Popular Name | 8 | Compassionate, Humanitarian, Visionary |
| Indrans | इंद्रनस | Lord of hari | 7 | Purple | Cool Name | 7 | Thoughtful, Intuitive, Spiritual |
| Indrarjun | इंद्रार्जुन | Bright and brave indra | 1 | Maroon | Unique Name | 9 | Independent, Leader, Ambitious |
| Indrasen | इंद्रसेन | Eldest of the pandavas | 3 | Black | Cool Name | 8 | Creative, Expressive, Optimistic |
| Indrasuta | इंद्रसुता | Son of indra | 8 | Maroon | Unique Name | 9 | Ambitious, Practical, Organized |
| Indratan | इंद्रतन | As strong as indra | 9 | Turquoise | Unique Name | 8 | Compassionate, Humanitarian, Visionary |
| Indravadan | इंद्रवदन | Lord indra”s name | 7 | Purple | Cool Name | 10 | Thoughtful, Intuitive, Spiritual |
| Indravraja | इंद्रव्रज | Lord shiva | 8 | White | Unique Name | 10 | Ambitious, Practical, Organized |
| Indubhushan | इंदुभूषण | The moon | 4 | Violet | Unique Name | 11 | Practical, Grounded, Hardworking |
| Induhasan | इंदुहासन | Like a moon | 1 | Blue | Unique Name | 9 | Independent, Leader, Ambitious |
| Induj | इंदुज | Mercury ( planet ) | 4 | Black | Unique Name | 5 | Practical, Grounded, Hardworking |
| Indukant | इंदुकांत | Moon | 4 | Red | Unique Name | 8 | Practical, Grounded, Hardworking |
| Indukanta | इंदुकांता | Like a moon | 5 | Green | Unique Name | 9 | Adventurous, Energetic, Curious |
| Indulal | इंदुलाल | Moon’s lustre | 1 | Turquoise | Cool Name | 7 | Independent, Leader, Ambitious |
| Indumal | इंदुमाळ | Lord shiva | 2 | White | Unique Name | 7 | Cooperative, Harmonious, Balanced |
| Indumat | इंदुमात | Respected by moon | 1 | Violet | Unique Name | 7 | Independent, Leader, Ambitious |
| Indushekhar | इंदुशेखर | Shiva | 1 | Purple | Unique Name | 11 | Independent, Leader, Ambitious |
| Inesh | ईनेश | Lord vishnu | 1 | Red | Cool Name | 5 | Independent, Leader, Ambitious |
| Inganam | ईंगणाम | Knowledge | 5 | Green | Unique Name | 7 | Adventurous, Energetic, Curious |
| Ingram | ईंग्राम | Angel | 8 | Violet | Popular Name | 6 | Ambitious, Practical, Organized |
| Iniyavan | ईनियावन | Pleasant natured | 5 | Purple | Unique Name | 8 | Adventurous, Energetic, Curious |
| Iniyavel | ईनियावेल | Loved by everyone | 7 | Turquoise | Unique Name | 8 | Thoughtful, Intuitive, Spiritual |
| Inniyavan | ईनियावन | Pleasant-able | 1 | Black | Unique Name | 9 | Independent, Leader, Ambitious |
| Inniyen | ईनियेन | Sweet person | 9 | Turquoise | Unique Name | 7 | Compassionate, Humanitarian, Visionary |
| Innpachelvan | ईन्न्पाचेल्वन | Happiest person | 2 | Purple | Unique Name | 12 | Cooperative, Harmonious, Balanced |
| Innpakannan | ईन्न्पाकन्नन | Happiest person | 1 | Purple | Unique Name | 11 | Independent, Leader, Ambitious |
| Innpan | ईन्न्पन | Happiest person | 5 | Violet | Popular Name | 6 | Adventurous, Energetic, Curious |
| Inoday | ईनोदय | Sunrise | 5 | Red | Unique Name | 6 | Adventurous, Energetic, Curious |
| Ipsit | इप्सित | Desired | 1 | Black | Cool Name | 5 | Independent, Leader, Ambitious |
| Iraavanan | इरावणन | The wind-god, the earth | 9 | Turquoise | Unique Name | 9 | Compassionate, Humanitarian, Visionary |
| Iraiyavan | इरायावन | Blessed by the supreme | 1 | Red | Unique Name | 9 | Independent, Leader, Ambitious |
| Iraj | इराज | Lord hanuman | 2 | Turquoise | Popular Name | 4 | Cooperative, Harmonious, Balanced |
| Iranjan | इरांजन | Joyous; delightful | 4 | Violet | Popular Name | 7 | Practical, Grounded, Hardworking |
| Iravan | इरावान | King of ocean | 2 | Violet | Cool Name | 6 | Cooperative, Harmonious, Balanced |
| Iravat | इरावत | Rain clouds | 8 | White | Cool Name | 6 | Ambitious, Practical, Organized |
| Irenpreet | इरेनप्रीत | Loving | 2 | Red | Unique Name | 9 | Cooperative, Harmonious, Balanced |
| Iresh | ईरेश | Lord of earth, vishnu | 5 | Violet | Cool Name | 5 | Adventurous, Energetic, Curious |
| Iri | इरी | Hanuman, son of wind god | 9 | Blue | Popular Name | 3 | Compassionate, Humanitarian, Visionary |
| Irudayarasan | इरुडायरासन | King of heart | 6 | Red | Unique Name | 12 | Responsible, Caring, Nurturing |
| Irvin | आयर्विन | White | 9 | White | Popular Name | 5 | Compassionate, Humanitarian, Visionary |
| Irving | आयर्विंग | Sea friend | 7 | Maroon | Popular Name | 6 | Thoughtful, Intuitive, Spiritual |
| Irwin | आयर्विन | A form of irving | 1 | White | Popular Name | 5 | Independent, Leader, Ambitious |
| Irya | आयर्या | Powerful | 8 | Turquoise | Cool Name | 4 | Ambitious, Practical, Organized |
| Isa | इसा | Devoted to god | 2 | Turquoise | Popular Name | 3 | Cooperative, Harmonious, Balanced |
| Isaac | आयसॅक | Laughter | 6 | Maroon | Popular Name | 5 | Responsible, Caring, Nurturing |
| Isaiarasu | इसैआरसु | King of music | 8 | Red | Unique Name | 9 | Ambitious, Practical, Organized |
| Isaichelvan | इसैचेल्वन | God’s helper | 4 | Violet | Unique Name | 11 | Practical, Grounded, Hardworking |
| Isaikannan | इसैकन्नन | Person who loves music | 3 | Violet | Unique Name | 10 | Creative, Expressive, Optimistic |
| Isaikoon | इसैकून | Melodious | 3 | Maroon | Popular Name | 8 | Creative, Expressive, Optimistic |
| Isaimani | इसैमणी | Gem of music | 3 | Black | Popular Name | 8 | Creative, Expressive, Optimistic |
| Isainilavan | इसैनिलवन | Moon, handsome | 3 | Red | Unique Name | 11 | Creative, Expressive, Optimistic |
| Isaivalan | इसैवालन | Skilled musician | 7 | Blue | Unique Name | 9 | Thoughtful, Intuitive, Spiritual |
| Isaiyalan | इसैयालन | Skilled musician | 1 | Black | Unique Name | 9 | Independent, Leader, Ambitious |
| Isaiyarasan | इसैयारसन | Dedication | 9 | Green | Unique Name | 11 | Compassionate, Humanitarian, Visionary |
| Isar | इसार | Eminent, lord shiva | 2 | Violet | Popular Name | 4 | Cooperative, Harmonious, Balanced |
| Isayaalan | इसायालन | Lord vishnu | 2 | Black | Popular Name | 9 | Cooperative, Harmonious, Balanced |
| Ish | ईश | Lord vishnu | 9 | Maroon | Popular Name | 3 | Compassionate, Humanitarian, Visionary |
| Ishaan | ईशान | Lord shiva | 7 | Violet | Popular Name | 6 | Thoughtful, Intuitive, Spiritual |
| Ishan | ईशान | The lord of wealth | 6 | White | Popular Name | 5 | Responsible, Caring, Nurturing |
| Ishana | ईशाना | Another name for lord vishnu | 7 | Violet | Popular Name | 6 | Thoughtful, Intuitive, Spiritual |
| Ishank | ईशांक | Lord Shiva, Sun | 8 | Black | Popular Name | 6 | Ambitious, Practical, Organized |
| Ishant | ईशांत | Lord Vishnu, Mighty | 8 | Red | Cool Name | 6 | Ambitious, Practical, Organized |
| Ishanth | ईशांत | Lord shiva | 7 | White | Unique Name | 7 | Thoughtful, Intuitive, Spiritual |
| Ishat | ईशात | Superior | 3 | Turquoise | Unique Name | 5 | Creative, Expressive, Optimistic |
| Ishayu | ईशायु | Full of strength | 2 | Black | Cool Name | 6 | Cooperative, Harmonious, Balanced |
| Ishin | ईशिन | Supreme being | 5 | White | Popular Name | 5 | Adventurous, Energetic, Curious |
| Ishir | ईशीर | Another name for agni | 9 | Purple | Cool Name | 5 | Compassionate, Humanitarian, Visionary |
| Ishit | ईशित | One who desires to rule | 2 | Turquoise | Cool Name | 5 | Cooperative, Harmonious, Balanced |
| Ishitva | ईशित्व | Mastery; lordship | 7 | Purple | Cool Name | 7 | Thoughtful, Intuitive, Spiritual |
| Ishmeet | ईशमीत | Friend of god | 7 | Maroon | Cool Name | 7 | Thoughtful, Intuitive, Spiritual |
| Ishneer | ईशनीर | Water of god | 6 | Black | Unique Name | 7 | Responsible, Caring, Nurturing |
| Ishpreet | ईशप्रीत | Lover of god | 1 | White | Cool Name | 8 | Independent, Leader, Ambitious |
| Ishraj | ईशराज | God of the gods | 2 | Blue | Unique Name | 6 | Cooperative, Harmonious, Balanced |
| Ishu | इशू | Angel sweet lovely beautiful | 3 | White | Popular Name | 4 | Creative, Expressive, Optimistic |
| Ishvar | ईश्वर | Lord shankar | 5 | Maroon | Cool Name | 6 | Adventurous, Energetic, Curious |
| Ishveer | ईश्वीर | Brave | 5 | Maroon | Unique Name | 7 | Adventurous, Energetic, Curious |
| Ishwan | ईश्वन | The lord, ruler | 2 | Purple | Unique Name | 6 | Cooperative, Harmonious, Balanced |
| Ishwar | ईश्वर | Powerful, the supreme god | 6 | Maroon | Popular Name | 6 | Responsible, Caring, Nurturing |
| Ishwarapriya | ईश्वरप्रिया | God’s beloved | 4 | Turquoise | Unique Name | 12 | Practical, Grounded, Hardworking |
| Issaimaran | इस्सैमरन | Salvation by god | 5 | Blue | Unique Name | 10 | Adventurous, Energetic, Curious |
| Itish | इतिश | Such a lord | 2 | Turquoise | Popular Name | 5 | Cooperative, Harmonious, Balanced |
| Ives | आय्व्स | Young archer | 1 | White | Popular Name | 4 | Independent, Leader, Ambitious |
| Iyalvaanan | इयालवानन | Variant of iyan | 1 | Violet | Unique Name | 10 | Independent, Leader, Ambitious |
| Iyengar | आययंगार | Krishna | 7 | Maroon | Popular Name | 7 | Thoughtful, Intuitive, Spiritual |
| Iyra | आयरा | To start a fire | 8 | Turquoise | Cool Name | 4 | Ambitious, Practical, Organized |
| Iyyappan | आय्यप्पन | Lord iyyappan, youthful | 8 | Black | Cool Name | 8 | Ambitious, Practical, Organized |
Conclusion
Selecting a name that resonates with your beliefs and culture is important. Names starting with “I” for boys in India offer a blend of traditional and modern choices, each with its unique significance. Take your time to explore and choose a name that will be cherished for a lifetime.
FAQs
1. What are some popular Indian boy names that start with “I”?
Some popular Indian boy names starting with “I” include Ishaan, Ishanvi, Inder, and Ishan.
2. Are there any traditional Indian boy names starting with “I”?
Yes, traditional names like Indrajit, Ishwar, and Indraneel are popular choices.
3. Can you suggest modern Indian boy names that start with “I”?
Modern names like Ivaan, Iravan, and Idhant are trendy and unique options.
4. What is the significance of choosing a name starting with “I”?
Names starting with “I” are often associated with creativity, intelligence, and a strong personality, depending on the name’s meaning.