Cohen vs Ian

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ian

Boy #75 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God is gracious"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish British Irish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#75
Total SSA Count
4,547
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Cohen Rank #239
Ian Rank #75

Ian is more popular, ranked #75 vs #239 for Cohen.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cohen or Ian more popular?

Ian is more popular, ranked #75 compared to Cohen at #239 in the United States.

What do Cohen and Ian mean?

Cohen means "priest" (Hebrew origin). Ian means "God is gracious" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Cohen and Ian boy or girl names?

Cohen is primarily a boy name. Ian is primarily a boy name.

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