Gender: Male
Rustem Igor Gamow was a microbiology professor at the University of Colorado and inventor. His best known inventions included the Gamow bag and the Shallow Underwater Breathing Apparatus. He was fired from CU in 2004 following sexual harassment and assault charges.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 10, 2024
On the name Igor Gamow, Igor means Son of the Famous One, Farmer, Protector, Warrior of Peace, From the Scandinavian Name Ingyar, Ing's Soldier, Archer's Bow, Bowman.
The name Igor Gamow is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Igor is commonly found in Russia, Italy, Brazil, and 93 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Igor is recorded 71,018 times globally, ranking it as the 884th most common name worldwide.
Igor is most prevalent in Russia, with 15,061 occurrences, making it the 117th most popular name in the country.
In Croatia, the name Igor is found among 1 in every 12 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Russia | #117 | 1 : 27 |
| Italy | #431 | 1 : 113 |
| Brazil | #99 | 1 : 78 |
| Croatia | #31 | 1 : 12 |
| Israel | #167 | 1 : 104 |
| United States of America | #1,347 | 1 : 609 |
| Poland | #170 | 1 : 26 |
| Spain | #555 | 1 : 253 |
| France | #1,114 | 1 : 604 |
| Palestine | #174 | 1 : 167 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Igor from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Rustem Igor Gamow was a microbiology professor at the University of Colorado and inventor. His best known inventions included the Gamow bag and the Shallow Underwater Breathing Apparatus. He was fired from CU in 2004 following sexual harassment and assault charges.
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