Icīs

Throne — Associated with motherhood
Egypt origin · Girl name
3% boys97% girls
#717US 2023
1.5kBirths / yr
Stable
Top 0.53%Percentile

What does Icīs mean and where does it come from?

The name Icīs, pronounced 'Isis', derives from the name of the ancient Egyptian goddess Isis, who was associated with motherhood, fertility, and magic. Isis was considered a protector of nature and children, and worship of her was widespread in ancient Egyptian religion. The name retains its popular

Cultural significance
Icīs has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Egypt-speaking communities, where it reflects values of throne.
Peak popularity
Reached #717 in 2020 — currently #717 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Icīs?

Icīs works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Icīs Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Icīs Rose
Floral · soft ending
Icīs Mae
Sweet · timeless
Icīs Claire
French influence · crisp
Icīs Jane
Literary · strong
Icīs Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Icīs right now?

Holding steady — currently #717 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#717 · Top 0.53%
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#7171,483▲ up 5 · +1% births
2022#7221,463▲ up 5 · +2% births
2021#7271,433▲ up 10 · +4% births
2020#7371,383▲ up 20 · +8% births
2019#7571,283
💎Icīs is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

Common questions about the name Icīs

What does the name Icīs mean?
Icīs means "Throne" — a name rooted in Egypt tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Icīs?
Icīs is currently ranked #717 as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Icīs?
Icīs originates from Egypt tradition. Egypt names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How does Icīs sound with different last names?
As a one-syllable name, Icīs flows best with last names of two or three syllables. Avoid last names ending in the same sound as Icīs ends, as this can create an unwanted rhyme. Test by saying the full name out loud several times.
What personality traits are associated with the name Icīs?
Studies on name perception suggest that Icīs is often associated with balance and approachability. Of course, personality is shaped by experience, not a name — but the perception can influence first impressions throughout life.