Ian

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Description:
Ian is the Scottish version of the classic John and has become a mainstay name of its own. The name debuted in 1935 and has been in the Top 100 since 1982. It's a strong yet sensitive sounding name that goes over well with parents and girls alike.
Popularity:
How popular is Ian? Here's how many babies were named Ian over time, according to the U.S. Social Security Administration.
 Ranking   Name
Alternate Spellings:
Giannes   •   Giovanny   •   Giovany   •   Ivan   •   Johnn   •   Jon   •   Jonn   •   Jonnie
Nicknames:
Chan   •   Gino   •   Jack   •   Jackie   •   Jacky   •   Jax   •   Johnnie   •   Johnny
Famous Namesakes:
Actor Ian McKellen, Actor Ian Ziering, James Bond creator Ian Fleming
Celebrity Babies:
Son of John Lithgow, Son of Kate Mulgrew
Syllables:
2
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