How Many People Are Named Ian?
254,514
people in the United States are named Ian
1 in 1,316 people has this name
Popularity Rank
#315
⭐ Uncommon
Population Percentage
0.0760%
Of US population
Peak Year
2005
6,704 births
Trend
↓
Declining
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Origin:
Scottish, English
Pronunciation:
EE-ən (English)
Gender:
Primarily Male
Meaning:
Scottish form of JOHN.
⚧ Gender Distribution
This name is Primarily Male
👥 Age Distribution
Average Age: 24.5 years old
📈 Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 1912 to 2024
📍 State-Wise Distribution
California
34,713
Texas
20,782
New York
17,550
Pennsylvania
12,157
Florida
12,106
Ohio
10,365
Illinois
10,121
Michigan
8,636
New Jersey
7,524
Washington
6,810
💡 Fun Facts About "Ian"
- 4,555 babies were named Ian in 2024
- Most popular in the year 2005
- Currently declining in popularity
- First recorded in 1912
- Most popular in California
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