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Name Profile
Igor
A deep dive into the meaning, heritage, and daily usability of the name Igor.
Primary meaning
Warrior of peace
Pronunciation: ee-gohr
Profile summary
Norse-Slavic name borne by two Grand Princes of Kiev, including Igor I (10th century). Associated with Igor Stravinsky, famous composer. Common in Russia and Ukraine. The current meaning shown for this name is Warrior of peace. The catalog pronunciation is listed as ee-gohr. Igor appears in boy naming lists and classic style collections, which can help when comparing nearby options in the same catalog group.
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Etymology note
Igor is currently cataloged under Slavic origin, and this page describes its meaning as Warrior of peace.
Origin note
This profile is grouped under Slavic origin and Slavic-language usage in the current library.
Usage note
In this catalog, Igor is grouped as a classic boy name. That combination can help when comparing style-led and gender-led shortlist pages.
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