Iger

Iger is a surname that appears in several countries, particularly in the United States and parts of Europe. The name is most commonly encountered as a family name rather than a given name. The exact origin of the surname is not specified here, but it is associated with Germanic-language naming patterns and is carried by people of diverse backgrounds.

Notable people with the surname include Bob Iger (born 1951), an American media executive who served as chief executive officer of The Walt Disney Company from 2005 to 2020 and as its chairman. During his tenure, Disney completed major acquisitions of Pixar (2006), Marvel (2009), Lucasfilm (2012), and 21st Century Fox (2019), and launched the streaming service Disney+.

In contemporary media discourse, the name Iger is most closely associated with Bob Iger. The surname does not have widely recognized meanings beyond identifying individuals and their lineages.