Boy

Iain

God is gracious

Gender
Boy
Origin
Scottish
Language
Scottish
Country
Scotland
Length
4 letters
Lucky number
6
Zodiac
Taurus
Popularity
726

About the name Iain

Iain is a Scottish name meaning “God is gracious”. Rooted in Gaelic tradition, it belongs with the best Scottish names, fits names with beautiful meanings, and works as one of many boys' names.

Origin & meaning

The name carries Scottish roots, with the core sense of “God is gracious”.

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Iain mean?

Iain means "God is gracious", and is of Scottish origin.

Is Iain a boy or a girl name?

Iain is commonly used as a boy name.

What is the origin of the name Iain?

The name Iain originates from Scottish.