Where does “Ian” come from?

Ian is the English form of Scottish Gaelic Eóin, from Old Irish Iohain, from Latin Ioannes, from Ancient Greek Ἰωάννης, from Hebrew יוחנן, ultimately derived from יהוה.

Ancestry of “Ian”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Scottish Gaelic	Eóin	—
2	Old Irish	Iohain	—
3	Latin	Iōannēs	—
4	Ancient Greek	Ἰωάννης	—
5	Hebrew	יוחנן	Yahweh is gracious
6	Hebrew	חנון	gracious, merciful, compassionate; passive...
7	Moroccan Arabic	خنونة	—
8	Arabic	خُنَّة	—

Words derived from “Ian”

Ianson
Ian

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