The Name Project

Five smiling students gathered near a tree

Our students from around the world are proud to be part of the U of I family. They are here to share the stories of their names and how to pronounce them. Click and learn! 

Ainhoa Silvero Cutillas | Spain
Xochitl Esparza | USA
Xiuyuan Wang | China
Liyanaa Arhira Baharuddin | Malaysia 
HyeJin Yeo | South Korea 
Agustian Surya | Indonesia 
Sraddha Acharya | Nepal
Saheli Sheth | India 
Miguel Angel Aguirre Pastor | Spain
Jingwen Cai | China
Natalie Stephan | USA
Lamya Al-Ali | Iraq
Ru Shen | China
Virupaksh Agrawal | India
Maazin Ansari | USA
Qiangqiang Huang | China
Hildegard Luijten | Netherlands
Sulagna Chakraborty | India
Yuying Dai | China
Alice Moon | USA
Vladislav Ekimtcov | Russia
Cihang Wang | China
Bo Han Hu | China
Cho Lam Ngan | Hong Kong
Sehr Amer | Pakistan
Michael Lang | USA
Xinhao Liu | China
Nhuy Tran | USA
Enkhlen Orgil | USA
Maly Aguilar | USA
Shreenandan Rajarathnam | India
Lee Seung Hoon (Nino Lee) | South Korea
Priya Vaikuntapathi | USA
Opeyemi Arogundade | Nigeria
Juan Pablo Bertucci | Argentina
Renato Ferreira Leitao Azevedo | Brazil & Portugal
Iulia Fratila | USA
Wiratama Ganghi Rimbawan | Indonesia
Akanksha Aggarwal | India 
Devinda Pankaja Wijewardena | Sri Lanka
Carl Lucas Fredriksson | Sweden
Hayat Yusuf  | Sweden
Anna Villaro Orriols | Spain
Kinan Sawar | USA
Sabin Khanal | Nepal
Laura Vos | Netherlands
Mohit Gupta | India
Rishabh Mulani | India
Benedikt Nowotny | Austria
Lengxi Zhang | China
Ludmila Nascimento | Brazil
Devanshi Bhatt | India
Manaka Hataoka | Japan
Nursultan Mukhamedkarimov | Kazakhstan
Nattapon Jaroenchai | Thailand
Shimizu Makiko | Japan
Wu Ya Jou | Taiwan
Zhang Chuqiao | Singapore
Yohta Shimizu | Japan
Irina Estela Valenzuela Ramirez | Peru
Bruno Yuji Kimura de Carvalho | Brazil
Alice Yumi Sinzato | Brazil
Francesco Botticella | Italy
Mehmet Yalcin Aydin | Turkey
Yaning Cao | China
Tawfiqur Rakib | Bangladesh
Prechaya Punyakham | Thailand
Somaye Babaei | Iran
Joao Marcos Correia Marques | Brazil
Citlaly Alcantar Diaz | Mexico
Alessandra De Souza Nicoletti | Brazil
Tiffany Duong | USA
Afrasayab Khan Mahsud | Pakistan
Yu-Hsuan Li | Taiwan
Camille Pescatore | Luxembourg
Yanira Quezada Arroyo | USA
Giovanna Polizello de Barros | Brazil
Baylor Eaton | USA
Petiya Stoichkova | Bulgaria & USA
Adriana Kaori Terol Aveiro | Paraguay
Thinh Hung Tran | Vietnam
Daniel Betts | The United Kingdom
Erin Corbin-Boyce | Barbados
Patrobas Sirabo Wafula | Uganda
Nicoletta Iurilli | Italy
Liset Tatiana Del Carpio | Bolivia
Rosana Alejandra Gomez Cayapu | Colombia
Asli Boz | Turkey
Kurt Walter Soncco Sinchi | Peru
Joshua Cho | USA