“God is gracious (John)”
| Gender | 👦 Boy |
|---|---|
| Origin | Scottish |
| Used in | Canada, United Kingdom, United States, South Africa |
| Numerology | 6 — loving, responsible and family-minded |
| Letters | 3 · starts with I |
| Popularity | ★★★☆☆ |
Ian means "God is gracious (John)" (Scottish origin).
Ian is a boy's name.
In Pythagorean numerology the name Ian adds up to 6, linked with being loving, responsible and family-minded.
Name meanings come from the name's language of origin; many names carry more than one meaning in different languages and communities. Rashi and nakshatra follow the traditional first-syllable (Namakshar) method — for an exact rashi use the baby's birth chart.