Iain
BoyIain is a boy's name of Scottish/Hebrew origin meaning "Scottish form of John, from Hebrew 'Yochanan' meaning 'God is gracious'.". It is pronounced EE-un. Today it is an uncommon name (popularity 65/100) and rising.
Scottish/Hebrew origin · /EE-un/ · classic
Meaning: Scottish form of John, from Hebrew 'Yochanan' meaning 'God is gracious'.
Insights
Most popular in the 2000s.
Today, Iain is an uncommon name (popularity 65/100).
It has been climbing in popularity in recent years.
Frequently asked questions about Iain
What does Iain mean?
Iain means "Scottish form of John, from Hebrew 'Yochanan' meaning 'God is gracious'.". It is of Scottish/Hebrew origin.
Is Iain a boy or girl name?
Iain is traditionally a boy's name.
How popular is Iain?
Iain is an uncommon name, with a popularity score of 65/100. It was most popular in the 2000s.
How is Iain pronounced?
Iain is pronounced EE-un.
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