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👍 Inti
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How to Pronounce Inti
Pronounced EEN-tee
🔊 Hear it /ˈin.ti/ Medium ⧉ copy
Meaning: From the Quechua, 'the sun' — the name of the Inca sun god, the great ancestor of the Inca; a deity name; we note the deity name Low ⧉ copy
In 30 seconds: The sun (the Inca sun god): Inti is Quechua. Crisp, mythic, and warm (said 'EEN-tee').
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Meaning From the Quechua, 'the sun' — the name of the Inca sun god, the great ancestor of the Inca; a deity name; we note the deity name
U.S. rank (2025) #5995 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births 20 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year 2024
Total births (all-time) ≈ 13
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Shop mom essentials History & Origin Inti comes from the Quechua, 'the sun' — the name of the Inca sun god , the great ancestor of the Inca (a deity name; we note the deity name). A crisp, mythic name (said 'EEN-tee').
In the U.S. it appears in Andean families. Rare, the-sun at the root, and mythic.
Did you know? Inti means 'the sun' in Quechua — the name of the Inca sun god, great ancestor of the Inca — a crisp, mythic name (we note the deity name; said 'EEN-tee').
Overall data confidence 36%
References — Inti — deity name noted
Variations Intik Inty
Nicknames —
Famous Bearers Famous bearers coming soon. If you like Inti… Killa — a fellow Quechua name (the moon) Sami — a sound-neighbor Quechua name Nayara — a companion Andean girls' name Amaru — a kindred Quechua name Frequently Asked What does the name Inti mean? Inti is Quechua for 'the sun' — the name of the Inca sun god. We note the deity name.
How do you pronounce Inti? It's said EEN-tee /ˈin.ti/ — two syllables, stress on the first.
Is Inti a boy or girl name? Inti is a girl's name here (used for both sexes in Andean families).
How popular is Inti? Inti is a very rare name in the U.S.
