Ian
BoyOrigin: Scottish Gaelic · Hebrew
Meaning
“God is gracious”
Cultural Notes
The Scottish Gaelic form of John that became widely adopted in English-speaking countries in the 20th century.
Popularity
Rarity: uncommon
Peak decade: 1970s
Community likes: 1
Famous People Named Ian
- Ian Fleming, Ian McKellen, Ian Curtis
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