Given name · also Latin
Ieuan
“God is gracious”
Ieuan is a form of Ivan. In Slavic use, Ivan carries the interpretation “God is gracious.”
Original WelshIoan
Meaning & origin
What it means
In Welsh use, Ieuan carries the interpretation “God is gracious.” Ieuan is a form of Ivan. In Slavic use, Ivan carries the interpretation “God is gracious.”
Combines direct and name-family evidence
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Latin.
How it developed
Ieuan is used as a form of Ivan.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2008. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Ieuan through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 5
- 5 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2008
- 5 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 2008. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Ieuan’s family of names
In Welsh usage, Ieuan has a diminutive in IANTO. In Welsh usage, Ieuan developed from the Ancient Greek form Ἰωάννης. Ieuan is a form of John.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Ieuan has relatives in 8 languages. Lines run from its Latin roots to each of them.
9 related names in 8 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 8
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 60
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
- Jackequivalent
- Johnsee also · English
- Ianequivalent
- Giovanniequivalent
- Juanequivalent
- Ivanbase name
- Gianniequivalent
- Johnnyequivalent
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- Seanequivalent
- Johanequivalent
- Joanequivalent
- JeanFrench
- Jonequivalent
- Gianequivalent
- Hansequivalent
- Joaoequivalent
- Giannisequivalent
- Johannequivalent
- Janequivalent
- Yannisequivalent
- Ioannisequivalent
- Yanniequivalent
- Yiannisequivalent
- Ionequivalent
- Yannequivalent
- Ivoequivalent
- Yvanequivalent
- Giovanequivalent
- Jehanequivalent
- Jaanequivalent
- Ivanoequivalent
- Hannesequivalent
- Hannsequivalent
- Jóhanequivalent
- Yankaequivalent
- Joãoequivalent
- Jóhannequivalent
- Jánosequivalent
- Іванequivalent
- Siônequivalent
- Erwannequivalent
- Xoánequivalent
- Ioannesequivalent
- Ioannequivalent
- Joannesequivalent
- Giuànequivalent
- Jónequivalent
- Иванequivalent
- Seánequivalent
- Iwoequivalent
- Янкаequivalent
- Johannèsequivalent
- Honzaequivalent
- Jóhannesequivalent
- Jankaequivalent
- Jógvanequivalent
- Иоаннequivalent
- Ivánequivalent
- ジョンJapanese
- Ἰωάννηςroot · Ancient Greek
See also 1
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
People named Ieuan
- Ieuan Wyn JonesWelsh politician, leader of Plaid Cymru; MP 1987-2001; Assembly Member 1999-2013 (born 1949)
- Ieuan EvansWelsh rugby union playerborn 1964
- Ieuan LloydBritish swimmerborn 1993
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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