Ean: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: eh-ahn
Origin: Israel
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Southern Europe, Western Asia
Meaning: God is gracious

Ean is a masculine name with a rich history and multiple origins. It is primarily a Manx form of the English name Ean (a variant of John), derived from the Latin name Iohannes, which comes from the Greek name Ioannes. This name has Hebrew roots, meaning 'God is gracious'or 'Yahweh is gracious. 'Ean is primarily a Scottish name. The name has seen fluctuations in popularity, gaining recognition in the early 21st century but waning since 2015. Despite its rarity, Ean holds significant cultural and historical importance.

Ean Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Ean is currently #1699 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Ean is currently #760 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Ean is currently #880 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Ean is currently #386 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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