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Origin and Meaning of the Name Ignatius

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Gender:

Boy

Origin:

Latin

Meaning:

Fiery

Pronunciation:

(ig NAY shus)   [Guide]

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English speaking countries

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The name Ignatius may derive from the Latin word "ignis," which means "fire." Alternatively, it may be of Etruscan origin.

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