Overview
people
Sample Size
34,076
Gender Distribution
Male:
99%
Female:
1%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
Scottish
Meaning
The name Ian is of Scottish origin and it is the equivalent of John in English, meaning 'God is gracious'.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
GB
14,088 samples
99%
US
8,095 samples
100%
CA
1,369 samples
100%
ID
1,069 samples
97%
AU
1,065 samples
100%
ZA
753 samples
99%
ES
608 samples
98%
PH
574 samples
95%
IE
517 samples
99%
FR
424 samples
98%
BR
414 samples
98%
KE
404 samples
100%
NL
263 samples
98%
TW
263 samples
98%
SG
239 samples
97%
DE
227 samples
99%
NZ
213 samples
99%
CN
207 samples
95%
MY
200 samples
96%
IT
182 samples
98%
+ 80 more countries
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