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Origin: Latin

Meaning: Fiery; Ardent

Ignatius is a masculine name of Latin origin. Meaning "fiery" and "ardent," this name is tailor-made for those whose passion knows no bounds. It is thought to be a variant of the Roman family name Egnatius. Over time, it has been borne by a number of saints, including Ignatius of Antioch, whose letters are often linked to early Christian theology. Whether you're looking for a name that honors your faith or one that celebrates baby's passionate personality, Ignatius is a fantastic choice.