Demographics: Name Meanings

A List of Names That Are Repeated
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Ian

Meaning: (Scottish) Variation of John; Either "God is gracious," or "God has favored me with a son."
Character: Ian McVay, the mortician/coronor that discovered that Charlotte Malkin was still alive
See also: Flashback Cast & Summary - ?

Name Meanings - McVay
Name Meanings - John

Inman

Meaning: (Old English) Innkeeper; In-Man a man on the "inside"
Character: Kelvin "Joe" Inman, CIA/DIA operative that asks Sayid to torture Tariq to get information about the missing pilot.

See also: Flashback Cast & Summary - ONE OF THEM
Name Meanings - Joe
Name Meanings - Kelvin

Isaac

Meaning: (Hebrew) "Laughed;" the son and heir of Abraham and the father of Jacob and Esau as described in the Hebrew Bible. His story is told in the Book of Genesis.

Character: Isaac of Uluru; faith healer that Bernard takes Rose to see in Australia
See also: Geography - Ayer's Rock/Uluru

Flashback Cast & Summary - S.O.S.

Isabel

Meaning: (Spanish) Spanish derivation of Elizabeth; "God is my Oath"
Character: An Other, Tom refers to her as the "sherriff"

See also: Redshirts & Suppoting Cast - Isabel

Name Meanings - Elizabeth

Name Meanings - Annabeth

Name Meanings - Beth

Name Meanings - Libby
Name Meanings - Lisa
Name Meanings - Lizzy

Ivan

Meaning: (Slavic) Yahweh is merciful

Character: Ivan, an Other

See also: Redshirts & Suppoting Cast - Ivan

*Note, all names and references from babynamesworld.com and wikipedia.org unless otherwise noted.