Ignatius - wikipedia Ignatius Ignatius Gender male Origin Word / name Roman family name Egnatius Other names Related names Ignace, Ignacio, Ignazio, Ignatios, Ignasi Ignatius is a male given name of presumed Latin or Etruscan origin, believed to mean `` fiery one '' ( compare the word `` ignite '' ). Notable people with the name include : Contents 1 Given name 2 Surname 3 In religion 4 Fiction 5 See also Given name Ignatius Kutu Acheampong ( 1931 -- 1979 ), Ghanaian military ruler Ignatius Bonomi ( 1787 -- 1870 ), British architect Ignatius Valentine Chirol ( 1852 -- 1929 ), British writer and diplomat Ignatius L. Donnelly ( 1831 -- 1901 ), American politician and writer Ignatius J. Galantin ( 1910 -- 2004 ), American admiral Ignatius Jones ( born 1957 ), Australian singer and producer Ignatius K. Musaazi ( 1905 -- 1990 ), Ugandan politician Ignatius O'Brien, 1st Baron Shandon ( 1857 -- 1930 ), Irish lawyer Ignatius Sancho ( 1729 -- 1780 ), British writer Ignatius Scoles ( 1834 - 1896 ), British architect, priest and writer Ignatius Shixwameni ( born 1966 ), Namibian politician Ignatius Zhuwakiyi ( born 1969 ), Zimbabwean sculptor Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle ( 1859 -- 1930 ), British writer and physician Surname Adi Ignatius ( born 1959 ), American journalist David Ignatius ( born 1950 ), American journalist and writer Hannes Ignatius ( 1871 -- 1941 ), Finnish general Karl Ferdinand Ignatius ( 1837 -- 1909 ), Finnish politician Paul Robert Ignatius ( born 1920 ), American administrator In religion Ignatius of Antioch ( 35 -- 108 ), early Christian bishop Ignatius of Constantinople ( 797 -- 877 ), Patriarch of Constantinople Ignatios the Deacon ( 780 / 790 -- after 845 ), Byzantine bishop and writer Ignatius, Primate of Bulgaria in 1272 -- 1277 Ignatius Brianchaninov ( 1807 -- 1867 ), Russian Orthodox saint, bishop and ascetical writer Ignatius of Laconi ( 1701 -- 1781 ), Italian Catholic saint Ignatius of Loyola ( 1491 -- 1556 ), Basque Catholic saint and founder of the Society of Jesus Ignatius of Moscow ( 1540 -- 1620 ), Russian Orthodox Patriarch Ignatius Moses I Daoud ( or Moussa Daoud ) ( 1930 -- 2012 ), Syrian Catholic Patriarch Ignatius Zakka I Iwas ( born 1933 ), Syriac Orthodox Patriarch Ignatius III Atiyah, 17th - century Melkite Greek Catholic Patriarch of Antioch Ignatius III David, 13th - century Syriac Orthodox Church Patriarch Ignatius IV Sarrouf ( 1742 -- 1812 ), Melkite Greek Catholic Patriarch of Antioch Ignatius IV ( Hazim ) of Antioch ( 1921 -- 2012 ), Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch Ignatius V Qattan ( 1756 -- 1833 ), Melkite Greek Catholic Patriarch of Antioch first name of all the Syrian Catholic Patriarchs of Antioch since the 15th century Fiction Ignatius J. Reilly, fictional character in A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole Ignatius Gallaher, fictional character in A Little Cloud by James Joyce Ignatius Martin Perrish, fictional character in Horns by Joe Hill. See also Ignacio Ignazio Inácio Inigo Ignatz 3562 Ignatius, main - belt asteroid St. Ignatius ( disambiguation ) Żegota ( disambiguation ), Polish version of the name This page or section lists people that share the same given name or the same family name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change that link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ignatius&oldid=803290626 '' Categories : Given names Surnames Hidden categories : All set index articles Talk Contents About Wikipedia Eesti עברית Latina 中文 Edit links This page was last edited on 1 October 2017, at 16 : 40. About Wikipedia

Question: what is the meaning of the name ignatius
Answer: fiery one