Full name for Iggy?

I’m not a fan of the names [name_m]Ignatius[/name_m] or [name_m]Ignacio[/name_m], but I love the nickname [name_u]Iggy[/name_u]. What other names could it be short for? TIA!

[name_m]Finnigan[/name_m]
[name_m]Rigden[/name_m]
[name_m]Padrig[/name_m]
[name_m]Sigmond[/name_m]
[name_m]Quigley[/name_m]

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[name_m]Brigham[/name_m]
[name_m]Finnigan[/name_m]
[name_m]Diggory[/name_m]
[name_m]Digby[/name_m]
[name_u]Rigby[/name_u]
[name_m]Riggs[/name_m]
[name_m]Viggo[/name_m]
[name_m]Branigan[/name_m]
[name_m]Hartigan[/name_m]
[name_u]Kerrigan[/name_u]
[name_u]Madigan[/name_u]
[name_m]Ludwig[/name_m]
[name_m]Selig[/name_m] / [name_u]Zelig[/name_u]
[name_m]Sigmund[/name_m] / [name_m]Zigmund[/name_m]

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[name_m]Avigdor[/name_m]
Dignity

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You’ve had some great suggestions so far (Finnigan, [name_m]Sigmond[/name_m], [name_m]Digby[/name_m], [name_m]Viggo[/name_m], [name_u]Rigby[/name_u], [name_u]Madigan[/name_u], [name_u]Kerrigan[/name_u] and [name_u]Zelig[/name_u] are my faves)

Maybe…

Grigory/Gregory
[name_u]Indigo[/name_u]
[name_m]Gideon[/name_m]
[name_m]Iago[/name_m]

or something like: [name_m]Isaac[/name_m] [name_m]Gideon[/name_m], [name_m]Ivan[/name_m] [name_m]Graham[/name_m], [name_m]Isaiah[/name_m] [name_u]Gray[/name_u]

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[name_m]Igor[/name_m]?

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[name_m]Ingemar[/name_m] or Ingamar; [name_m]Ingmar[/name_m]
[name_m]Inglis[/name_m] and [name_m]Ingram[/name_m] (both mean angel raven which I think is a very strong, interesting and positive meaning) [name_m]Ingraham[/name_m] is an alternative spelling.

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I’ve seen support for [name_m]Isaac[/name_m] nicknamed [name_u]Ziggy[/name_u] so why not [name_m]Isaac[/name_m] nicknamed [name_u]Iggy[/name_u]?

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Have you seen the movie “What About Bob?” The psychiatrist’s son’s nickname is [name_u]Iggy[/name_u], short for [name_m]Sigmond[/name_m] (aka [name_m]Sigmond[/name_m] Freud).

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No I haven’t seen that movie! I’ve thought about the name [name_m]Sigmond[/name_m] nn [name_u]Iggy[/name_u] a lot, but unfortunately DH gave it a hard veto.

It’s not one most people love, but I’m a psychiatric nurse practitioner so I dig it :laughing:

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