Eann

♂ Boy

Pronounced EE-un /ˈi.ən/High

Meaning: A spelling of Ean/Ian — a Scottish form of John, from the Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'Low

In 30 seconds: God is gracious: Eann spells Ean/Ian. Crisp, classic, and warm.

Origin LowScottish, Hebrew

MeaningA spelling of Ean/Ian — a Scottish form of John, from the Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'

U.S. rank (2024)#9203 ↗ Rising

2024 U.S. births8 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)

Peak year2012

Total births (all-time)≈ 123

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

Eann is a spelling of Ean/Ian — a Scottish form of John, from the Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'. A crisp, classic name (said 'EE-un').

In the U.S. it appears as a spelling of Ean/Ian. Rare in this form, God-is-gracious at the root, and crisp.

Did you know? Ian is a Scottish form of John — Hebrew 'God is gracious' — Eann is a spelling, crisp and classic (said 'EE-un').

Overall data confidence 38%

References — Ian — Scottish form of John

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Ean— the standard spelling

Ian— the standard form

Iain— the Scottish Gaelic spelling

Evan— a sound-neighbor Welsh John-form boys' name

What does the name Eann mean?

Eann spells Ean/Ian — a Scottish form of John, Hebrew 'God is gracious'.

How do you pronounce Eann?

It's said EE-un /i.n/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Eann a boy or girl name?

Eann is a boy's name.

How popular is Eann?

Eann is a very rare spelling in the U.S.