The first name Inigo
A boy’s name.
3 syllables Male
Meaning and origin
A male given name.
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 11 boys were named Inigo, making it the 2,133rd most popular boys’ name. It peaked in 2009, with 25 births (#1,033).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Inigo with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Inigo at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 10 boys born in the United States were named Inigo, the 7,877th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 2015, when 16 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Inigo
3 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Íñigo López de Mendoza, 1st Marquis of SantillanaCastilian politician and poet (1398-1458)
- Íñigo López de Mendoza y ZúñigaCatholic cardinal, 1498–1535
- Íñigo Fernández de Velasco, 2nd Duke of Frías2nd duke of Frias, 1462–1528
Questions
- How popular is the name Inigo?
- In 2025, 11 boys born in England and Wales were named Inigo, ranking 2,133rd. Its peak was 2009, with 25 births.
- Is Inigo a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 176 US babies named Inigo since 1880 were boys.
- When was Inigo most popular?
- 2015 in the United States, when 16 babies were named Inigo, its highest rank at 5,603rd.