It means John (Hebrew) usually ascribed to the Scots and can be spelt in a number of ways - Iain, Eion etc.
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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 :)
Ian Murdock created the Debian distribution. The name of the distribution comes from his own name and his wife's (DEB-IAN).
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 Rothkerch's birth name is Ian Mansfield Rothkerch.
Ian Novick's birth name is Ian F. Novick.
Ian Ogilvy's birth name is Ian Raymond Ogilvy.
Ian Rilen's birth name is Ian William Rilen.
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.