Ian vs Abraham

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ian

Boy #75 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is gracious"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish British Irish American

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Boy #204 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"father of many nations"

Origin: Hebrew

Jewish Christian Muslim American

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Ian Rank #75

Abraham Rank #204

Ian is more popular, ranked #75 vs #204 for Abraham.

Is Ian or Abraham more popular?

Ian is more popular, ranked #75 compared to Abraham at #204 in the United States.

What do Ian and Abraham mean?

Ian means "God is gracious" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Abraham means "father of many nations" (Hebrew origin).

Are Ian and Abraham boy or girl names?

Ian is primarily a boy name. Abraham is primarily a boy name.