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Black Baby Boy Names - "I"
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Name Meaning
Ian God is gracious
Ibrahim My father is exalted
Idi Born during Idd festival
Idogbe Second born after twins
Idowu Born after twins
Ica The chief's necklace
Ifeancho The desired child
Ifeanyichukwu Nothing is impossible
Ifoma A lasting friend
Ihechukwu Light of God
Ikechuckwu The strength of God
Ikenna Father's power
Iman Beliver
Imarogbe Born to a good family
Name Meaning
Inaani Who is left at home?
Ipyana Grace
Iroagbulam Let not enmity destroy me
Irshad To learn
Irvin Handsome and fair
Isaiah Salvation of God
Ishaq He laughed when he was born
Issa God is our salvation
Issac He will laugh
Isukanma May the future be bright
Italo He is full of valor
Iyapo Child of many trials

* The most popular names amongst expecting parents, for African American boys that start with the letter "I", are: Ibrahim, Irshad, and Irvin. Most of the names listed above are of African descent.



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Our comprehensive collection consists of nearly 5,000 names that African American and African parents can choose for their unborn child. The names vary in origin, pronounciation, and style. Beside each name, you'll find it's meaning and/or a phrase of which the name is commonly associated with.

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