Izanagi Name Meaning
The name Izanagi comes from Far Eastern Mythology roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Izanagi below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Izanagi Name Meaning
Far Eastern MythologyMeans "male who invites" in Japanese. In Japanese mythology the god Izanagi was the husband of Izanami. When she died he unsuccessfully journeyed to the underworld to retrieve her. In the...
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