Igor
The name Igor is derived from Russian origin. It comes from the names Yngvarr and Ingvar which are derived from the Germanic god ‘Yngvi’ and the word ‘arr’ meaning 'leader of an army'. The meaning of Igor is 'warrior'. The god Yngvi-Freyr is thought to be an ancestor of the Swedish royal family. This name was brought to Russia in the 10th century by the Varangians. It was the name of two princes in Kiev. This name was famously borne by Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky who was a Russian conductor, pianist and composer. He was reputed as a musical genius and was known to revolutionise music and push its boundaries. He was named the most important and most influential composer of the 20th century.
Gender
Boy
Meaning
warrior
Origin
Old Norse via Russian
Numerology
I is for interest, you show in others.
G is for grace, an admirable trait!
O is for outlook, pleasing to all.
R is for rapport, friends seek you.
Lucky
Igor lucky number is 4.
In numerology, 4 has an earthy-energy and is centered around fortifying its roots. 4 adamantly believes in the physical world and knows that investing in a solid infrastructure is necessary for building a lasting legacy. Practical, hardworking, and responsible, the vibration of the number 4 is focused on creating logical systems that can support scalable growth.
Famous People Named Igor
- Nera Hardy daughter of professional wrestler Jeff Hardy
- Igor of Kiev ruler of Kievan Rus
- Igor II of Kiev Grand Prince of Kiev
- Igor the Assassin name given to one of the alleged assassins of Alexander Litvinenko
- Igor Kojic Serbian footballer
Igor in Pop Culture
- Igor Dr. Frankenstein's hunchbacked lab assistant