What is the meaning of the name Ian?
The name Ian is primarily a male name of Scottish origin that means God Is Gracious.
Celtic version of John. Pronounced "EE-an." Ian Ziering, actor, pronounces his name "EYE-an"People who like the name Ian also like:
Ethan, Liam, Owen, Isaac, Gabriel, Benjamin, Henry, Emma, Charlotte, Audrey, Amelia, Evelyn, Grace, ClaireNames that sound like Ian:
Iain, Ianna, Ieuan, Iiona, Iman, Imani, Ina, Inanna, Inaya, Ine, Inna, Ioan, Ioana, Ioane, Ion, Iona, Ione, Iwan, IyanaStats for the Name Ian
Ian is currently #98 on the Baby Names Popularity Charts Ian is currently #83 in U.S. births
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