Ion is a ♂ male name.
Origin of Ion
Ion is a Romanian and Basque variant of the name John, which is considered a short variant of Johannes or Johann. Besides, Ion is a name from Greek mythology and was the ancestor of the Ionians, a Greek tribe.
Meaning of Ion
Ion means “Yahweh is gracious” (from Hebrew “yo/יֹו”, abbreviation of “yeho/יְהוֹ” = referring to the Hebrew God + “ḥanán/חָנַן” = to show favor/to be gracious). Besides, Ion means “one of the Ionians” or “inhabitant of Ionia” (from ancient Greek “Íōn/Ἴων”).
Pronunciation of Ion
Alternate spelling of Ion
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- 🇦🇹 Austria: 5320 ↓↓ -502
- 🇦🇺 Australia: 8727 ↓↓ -506
- 🇧🇪 Belgium: 9735 ↓ -90
- 🇨🇦 Canada: 9175 ↑↑ 653
- 🇨🇭 Switzerland: 1913 ↓ -24
- 🇩🇪 Germany: 5366 ↓↓ -278
- 🇩🇰 Denmark: 7385 ↓↓ -546
- 🇪🇸 Spain: 1895 ↑ 27
- 🇫🇮 Finland: 4394 ↑↑ 1403
- 🇫🇷 France: 5551 ↓↓ -397
- 🇬🇧 Great Britain: 5884 ↑↑ 297
- 🇮🇪 Ireland: 7166 ↓↓ -349
- 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein: 13893 ↓↓ -175
- 🇳🇱 Netherlands: 5739 ↓↓ -346
- 🇳🇴 Norway: 2593 ↓ -48
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand: 5399 ↑↑ 294
- 🇵🇹 Portugal: 5140 ↓↓ -134
- 🇸🇪 Sweden: 4716 ↓↓ -1795
- 🇺🇸 United States: 4753 ↑↑ 924
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