Ian - Unique Boy Names

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Ian

/ˈiːən/

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Meaning

God is gracious

Represents divine favor and kindness, reflecting a sense of spiritual blessing and compassion.

Symbolism

Embodies grace, resilience, and quiet strength; often associated with individuals who are dependable and introspective.

Etymology: Derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning 'Yahweh is gracious,' Ian emerged as a Gaelic form of John in Scotland during the 19th century and gained international popularity in the 20th century.

Style & Origin

timeless
english

Cultural Background

Originating as a Scottish variant of John, Ian has strong Celtic roots and is widely used in English

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