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Ieuan

Ieuan is a distinctive choice, ranked #2440 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Ieuan in their class.

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UK Rank 2025
#2440
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About the Name Ieuan

Ieuan has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 808 places in five years. It was most popular in 1999 at #193 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.

Ieuan is rare in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Ieuan in their class.

⭐ Famous People Named Ieuan

Biographical summaries are shortened from Wikipedia and are used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; those summaries remain available under that same licence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the name Ieuan

Unlikely. With around 9 UK babies named Ieuan per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Ieuan in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Ieuan is declining: down 1,389 places since 2020, to #2,440 in 2025. It peaked at #193 in 1999.
Ieuan is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Notable people named Ieuan include: Ieuan Evans, Ieuan Davies and Ieuan Wyn Jones. Short summaries for each appear below.
Ieuan does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Ieuans in the wild.
9
UK babies named Ieuan (2025)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↓ 1389 places
Rank change (last 5 years)

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In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Ieuan

Almost certainly the only Ieuan in the class

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UK Popularity (1996–2025)

Rank and birth count · ONS official data

No US data available for this name

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About the Name Ieuan

Meaning
God is gracious

Famous People Named Ieuan

Notable people who share this name, from history to the present day. See full list on Wikipedia

Ieuan Evansb. 1964
Ieuan Cennydd Evans is a Welsh former rugby union player.
Ieuan Daviesb. 2004
Ieuan Davies is a professional rugby union footballer who plays as a scrum-half for Cardiff Rugby on loan from Bath.
Ieuan Wyn Jones1949
Ieuan Wyn Jones is a Welsh politician who was the Deputy First Minister in the Welsh Government from 2007 to 2011.
Ieuan Hughes1944
Ieuan Arwel Hughes is a British paediatric endocrinologist who is an emeritus professor of paediatrics at the University of Cambridge.
Ieuan ap Tudur Penllyn
Ieuan ap Tudur Penllyn was a Welsh poet of the late mediaeval period.
Ieuan Gethin
Ieuan Gethin ap Ieuan ap Lleision was a Welsh language poet, of Baglan, Glamorgan.
Ieuan ap Ieuan ap Madog
Ieuan ap Ieuan ap Madog was a Welsh language poet and scribe who was active in the 16th century as part of a group of scribes in Glamorgan.

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