Ii
Boy · 1 syllable
Popularity & facts
Relative popularity index, 2010–2025Popularity over time
Popularity indexHistorical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data
About the name Ii
The name 'Ii' does not have a widely recognized meaning or linguistic root in major name databases; it may be a rare or modern variant, possibly derived from the Japanese word for "good" (ii, いい) or a reduplication of the vowel 'i' in various languages.
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Etymology
The name 'Ii' does not have a widely recognized meaning or linguistic root in major name databases; it may be a rare or modern variant, possibly derived from the Japanese word for "good" (ii, いい) or a reduplication of the vowel 'i' in various languages. It is not associated with any specific culture, religion, or notable historical context, though it could appear as a given name in contemporary Japanese or Finnish contexts (where 'Ii' is a surname or place name) without religious significance.
Ii currently ranks #9,278 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1993.
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