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      Meaning of the first name
      Iskra

      Origin 
      Slavic

      Meaning 
      Spark

      Variations 
      Ikram, Israa, Ikra

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Iskra finds its origins in the Slavic language, and its meaning, spark, carries a symbolic significance. Just as a spark ignites a fire, the name Iskra represents the potential to start something powerful and impactful. Throughout history, the name Iskra has played a significant role in Slavic culture and has been embraced in both personal and professional aspects of life.

      In the depths of history, the name Iskra can be traced back to the medieval Slavic regions where it emerged as a popular given name. The spark-like connotation of the name captured the imagination of Slavic communities, symbolizing the bright and vibrant energy harbored by individuals. This made the name Iskra desirable for parents seeking to inspire their children with ideas of resilience, determination, and the ability to ignite positive change.

      In modern times, the name Iskra has not lost its appeal or meaning. Although still common in Slavic countries like Russia, Ukraine, and Bulgaria, it has also gained recognition and appreciation across the globe. With its charismatic sound and powerful association, Iskra has found its way into diverse social, cultural, and professional spheres. In contemporary society, the name Iskra is not only bestowed upon children but also adopted by various organizations, publications, and artistic endeavors seeking to embody the fiery and transformative spirit it represents.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Iskra.
      Cuckermangursky

      is the most common surname for Iskra.

      Metodi

      is the most common spouse name for Iskra.

      Valery

      is the most common child name for Iskra.

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