Ian vs Yichen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ian

Boy #75 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is gracious"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish British Irish American

✓ All Clear

Boy #3,807 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"cheerful morning"

Origin: Chinese

Chinese Taiwanese Singaporean

✓ All Clear

Ian Rank #75

Yichen Rank #3,807

Ian is more popular, ranked #75 vs #3807 for Yichen.

Is Ian or Yichen more popular?

Ian is more popular, ranked #75 compared to Yichen at #3807 in the United States.

What do Ian and Yichen mean?

Ian means "God is gracious" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Yichen means "cheerful morning" (Chinese origin).

Are Ian and Yichen boy or girl names?

Ian is primarily a boy name. Yichen is primarily a boy name.