Eian
Meaning
"God is gracious"
Origin: Hebrew via Gaelic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #3,940
- Total SSA Count
- 28
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"God is gracious"
Origin: Hebrew via Gaelic
"ruler of the spear"
Origin: Old High German
Eian is more popular, ranked #3940 vs #3957 for Jerald.
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Eian is more popular, ranked #3940 compared to Jerald at #3957 in the United States.
Eian means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Gaelic origin). Jerald means "ruler of the spear" (Old High German origin).
Eian is primarily a boy name. Jerald is primarily a boy name.