Ian vs Danielson

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 #42,761 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of Daniel, God is my judge"

Origin: Scandinavian patronymic

Scandinavian American English

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Ian Rank #75

Danielson Rank #42,761

Ian is more popular, ranked #75 vs #42761 for Danielson.

Is Ian or Danielson more popular?

Ian is more popular, ranked #75 compared to Danielson at #42761 in the United States.

What do Ian and Danielson mean?

Ian means "God is gracious" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Danielson means "son of Daniel, God is my judge" (Scandinavian patronymic origin).

Are Ian and Danielson boy or girl names?

Ian is primarily a boy name. Danielson is primarily a boy name.