Iyan is a name with multiple origins and meanings. In Yoruba culture, Iyan is a common name representing the belief in God's mercy and protection. In Asturian culture, it is a variant of Illán, originating from Julian or Julius, and is associated with the Greek word ioulos, meaning downy-bearded. Additionally, it can be a variant of Ian, derived from the Greek name Ioannes, which means God is gracious. The name Iyan has evolved over time, reflecting its diverse cultural significance.
