Origin
Slavic
Syllables
2
Zodiac
Taurus
Trend
Declining
At a glance
Igor is a name often given to boys. Ranked #7939 and is easing off the charts this year. It comes from a Slavic origin and traditionally means "Warrior or son of Ingvar". It has 2 syllables.
The Story of Igor
Russian and Slavic name from Ingvar meaning warrior, Igor has been borne by princes and composers alike. It suggests resilience and cultural depth.
Popularity
Currently ranked #7939 on the Baby Billboard Charts. Peak rank: #7939. Changed -884 positions from last year.
Numerology Profile
Seeker of knowledge.
Harmonious family.
Independent pioneer.
Humanitarian soul.
Zodiac & Astrology
Taurus
Steady and strong.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Solid, enduring power.
Color Aura
Steel Gray
Element
Earth
Season
Winter
Gemstone
Emerald
Spirit Animal
Bear
Power Word
Strength
Energy Type
Earth × Winter
Personality & Traits
Resilient
Strong survivor.
Intellectual
Deep thinker.
Loyal
Devoted friend.
Famous People Named Igor
Igor Stravinsky
Composer
Igor Sikorsky
Aviation pioneer
Igor in Pop Culture
Igor
Frankenstein films
Historical Events
862
Early Slavic royalty.
International Variations
Igor in Different Scripts
Игорь
Cyrillic
Igor
Russian
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Igor:
Igor Dmitri
Igor Alexei
Igor Nikolai
Igor Vladimir
Igor Sergei
Fun Facts & Trivia
Famous composer namesake.
Means warrior.
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Quick Facts
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