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Ian (New Zealand)

Ian gender & usage
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Ian name origin
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Ian name meaning
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Ian popularity
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Ian is a given name of Scottish origin, meaning "God is gracious". Explore Ian's popularity trends, related names, and more below.

Origin

Scottish

Meaning

God is gracious

Categories

#Mythology#Literary#Divine#Celebrity

Ian has been recorded in baby name data for New Zealand. See the popularity chart and year-by-year rankings below.

Origin

Meaning

God Is Gracious

Categories

#Mythology #Literary #Divine #Celebrity