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Ian is a popular baby name for boys, and it is also viewed as fairly trendy. The name's popularity has been growing since the 1930s; before that, it was of only irregular use. Its usage peaked modestly in 2005 with 0.314% of baby boys being given the name Ian. Its ranking then was #68. In 2007, it ranked at #74 with a usage of 0.283%. Among the group of boy names directly linked to Ian, John (English) was the most popular. The name was twice as popular as Ian in 2007. Baby names that sound like Ian include Iain (Scottish), Iwan (Russian), and Eoin (Irish and Scottish). KEY: Pronunciation for Ian: IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" Details of famous persons named Ian:
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