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Inti

Gender
Boy
Say it
IN-tee
US rank, 2025
#7,190 for boys

Inti is a boys' name, meaning “sun”. In 2025 it ranked 7,190th for boys in the US (11 babies).

What does Inti mean?

Quechua, from inti 'sun'

“sun”

Inti was the sun god of the Inca Empire, honoured each June in the festival of Inti Raymi.

Is Inti a girl's or a boy's name?

Inti is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 20 girls and 11 boys in the US.

How popular is Inti in the US?

Rank in 2025
#7,190among boys
Babies in 2025
11about 1 in 160,000 boys
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 11 boys in the US were named Inti, making it the 7,190th most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2024, with 13 boys. It first appears in the records in 2001. 20 girls were also named Inti in 2025 (5,916th for girls).

Half of all the boys named Inti in the US since 1880 were born between 2011 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.

2001Busiest: 13 in 20242025
Inti in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202511#7,190
202413#6,464
202310#7,733
20225#12,322
20210–
20200–
20190–
20185#12,150
20170–
20160–
20150–
20140–
20130–
20127#9,703
20117#9,593
20100–
20090–
20085#12,546
20070–
20060–
20056#10,144
20040–
20030–
20020–
20015#10,548

Names like Inti

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Inti: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/inti, updated 20 October 2026.