Ean

Meaning of Ean

Ean is a Scottish variant of John, meaning "God is gracious."

Ean has Scottish roots — browse every Scottish baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Ean

After ranking as high as #762 in 2007, Ean has fallen out of the US top 1,000 as of 2025.

Notable people named Ean

• Ean Evans
  Former Lynyrd Skynyrd bassist
• Ean Sheehy
  Irish hurler
• Ean Golden
  American DJ and producer
• Ean Brown
  Australian rugby player
• Ean Begg
  Scottish footballer

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Questions about the name Ean

What does the name Ean mean?

Ean means ean is a scottish variant of john, meaning "god is gracious.", and it comes from Scottish origins.

Is Ean a boy's or a girl's name?

Ean is most commonly used as a boy's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Ean?

Ean did not appear in the top 1,000 baby names in 2025, which makes it a genuinely uncommon pick.

When was Ean most popular?

Ean peaked at #762 in 2007.