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 [ syll. ea(n), ean- ] The boy name Ean is pronounced as IY-N KEY. Ean is primarily used in the English and Manx languages, and it is of Hebrew origin. Ean is an English variant spelling of the English and Scottish name Ian. Ean is also a Manx variation of the English name John. Ean is somewhat popular as a baby name for boys. The name has been growing in popularity since the 2000s. Its usage peaked modestly in 2007 with 0.013% of baby boys being given the name Ean. It ranked at #759 then. In 2008, its usage was 0.011% and its ranking #869. Among the group of boy names directly linked to Ean, the English John was the most widely used. In 2008, it was used 54 times more than Ean. Baby names that sound like Ean include the English and Irish Eamon, the English and Irish Eamonn, the Irish Eanna, the English Eino, the Irish and Scottish Eoin, the Scottish Eòin, the Irish Éamon, the Irish Éamonn, the Irish Éanna, the Scottish Iain, the English and Scottish Ian, the English and Scottish Iann, the Polish, Russian, Ukrainian, and Welsh Iwan, the Breton Iwen, the Scottish Iaian, the Tamil Iniyan, and the English Iuma. KEY: approx pronunciation for Ean: IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"   |
