Iggy
Iggy is a male name derived from the Roman family name Egnatius, of Etruscan origin. The spelling was later altered to resemble Latin ignis "fire".
Iggy or Iggie may also refer to:
People
- stage name of Australian rapper Amethyst Amelia Kelly (born 1990)
Iggy Pop, stage name of American punk rock singer and occasional actor James Newell Osterberg, Jr. (born 1947) Iggy Arroyo (1950-2012), Filipino politician Iggy Clarke (born 1952), Irish retired hurler Jarome Iginla (born 1977), Canadian National Hockey League player Ralph Ignatowski (1926-1945), U.S. Marine tortured and killed at the Battle of Iwo Jima Andre Iguodala, American basketball player Michael Ignatieff, historian and Canadian politician Iggy Jones (c. 1927-1992), Gaelic footballer from Northern Ireland Iggy Katona (1916-2003), American stock car racer Iggy O'Donnell (1876–c. 1946), Australian rugby union player Iggy Shevak, American jazz musician from the 1930s to at least the '50s Marshall Shurnas (1922-2006), American football player nicknamed "Iggie" Iggy Strange Dahl, Swedish songwriter Iggy Suarez (born 1981), American minor league baseball manager and former player Iggie Wolfington (1919-2004), American stage actor "Iggy the Eskimo", a girlfriend or acquaintance of Syd Barrett Fictional characters
Jim Ignatowski, from the TV series Taxi Iggy, one of the main characters from James Patterson's Maximum Ride book series Iggy (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure), a fictional character from the Japanese manga JoJo's Bizarre Adventure the title character of Iggy Arbuckle, a Canadian animated TV series Iggy Koopa, a video game character in the Super Mario Bros. series Iggy, a friend of the comics character Little Lulu Other uses
Tropical Cyclone Iggy, in the 2011–12 Australian region cyclone season St. Ignatius College Prep, a Chicago, Illinois, secondary school occasionally referred to as "Iggy" Iggy's, a fine dining restaurant in Singapore Italian Greyhound, a breed of dog, often abbreviated as "I.G." or "Iggy" See also
Iggy's Reckin' Balls, a game for the Nintendo 64 Read in another language
Fictional characters
- Jim Ignatowski, from the TV series Taxi
- Iggy, one of the main characters from James Patterson's Maximum Ride book series
- Iggy (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure), a fictional character from the Japanese manga JoJo's Bizarre Adventure
- the title character of Iggy Arbuckle, a Canadian animated TV series
- Iggy Koopa, a video game character in the Super Mario Bros. series
- Iggy, a friend of the comics character Little Lulu
Other uses
- Tropical Cyclone Iggy, in the 2011–12 Australian region cyclone season
- St. Ignatius College Prep, a Chicago, Illinois, secondary school occasionally referred to as "Iggy"
- Iggy's, a fine dining restaurant in Singapore
- Italian Greyhound, a breed of dog, often abbreviated as "I.G." or "Iggy"
See also
- Iggy's Reckin' Balls, a game for the Nintendo 64