The name is Scottish Gaelic and is spelled Iain in that language. It's one of the Gaelic forms of John, others include Eoin (in Irish) as well as Seàn which comes from Norman French Jehan, and Ewan.
Ian is just the Scottish form of the name John. John is Hebrew for " God is Gracias".
Ian is the greek parralel of lover of "lover of Kelly".
Well my dad is called Ian and apparently it is the scottish name for John that is what it said on a key ring anyway :)
The name Ian is of Scottish origin, derived from the Gaelic name "Iain," which is a form of "John." It became popular in Scotland and has since spread to other English-speaking countries. The name carries the meaning of "God is gracious."
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Ian Donnoe's birth name is Donnoe, Ian Matthew.
Ian is a Hawaiian name cause it has Ian it means hawaii
Ian Samwell's birth name is Ian Ralph Samwell.
Ian Sharrock's birth name is Ian William Sharrock.
Ian Truitner's birth name is Ian Lawrence Truitner.
Ian Turpie's birth name is Ian Bruce Turpie.
Ian Veneracion's birth name is Steven Ian Veneracion.
Ian Virgo's birth name is Ian Frederick Virgo.
Ian Rothkerch's birth name is Ian Mansfield Rothkerch.
Ian Bohen's birth name is Ian Stuart Bohen.
Ian Botham's birth name is Ian Terence Botham.
Ian Bostridge's birth name is Ian Charles Bostridge.