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Zachaeus 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

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Zachaeus Rank #15,123
Ian Rank #75

Ian is more popular, ranked #75 vs #15123 for Zachaeus.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Zachaeus or Ian more popular?

Ian is more popular, ranked #75 compared to Zachaeus at #15123 in the United States.

What do Zachaeus and Ian mean?

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

Are Zachaeus and Ian boy or girl names?

Zachaeus is primarily a boy name. Ian is primarily a boy name.

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