Ian vs Aiyan

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

All Clear

Aiyan

Boy #33,510 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God's gift"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Muslim South Asian Middle Eastern

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#33,510
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Ian Rank #75
Aiyan Rank #33,510

Ian is more popular, ranked #75 vs #33510 for Aiyan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ian or Aiyan more popular?

Ian is more popular, ranked #75 compared to Aiyan at #33510 in the United States.

What do Ian and Aiyan mean?

Ian means "God is gracious" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Aiyan means "God's gift" (Arabic origin).

Are Ian and Aiyan boy or girl names?

Ian is primarily a boy name. Aiyan is primarily a boy name.

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