Igor Name Meaning
The name Igor comes from Russian roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Igor below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Igor Name Meaning
Russian, Polish, Slovene, Croatian, Serbian, MacedonianRussian form of Yngvarr (see INGVAR). The Varangians brought it to Russia in the 10th century. It was borne by two Grand Princes of Kiev. Famous bearers include...
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