Meaning and origin
Iain is a Scottish boy name. The meaning of the name is `gift from God`.
Where is it used? The name Iain is mainly used in Scottish.
How do they say it elsewhere? Johannes (In German, Dutch, Scandinavian and in Late Roman) John (In English and in the bible)
See also In Welsh and in English: Evan In Welsh: Ieuan In Welsh: Siôn In Welsh: Ifan In Welsh: Iefan In Swedish and in Icelandic: Jon In Spanish: Juan In Slovene: Janez In Serbian: Jovan In Scottish and in English: Ian In Russian, Czech, Serbian and in Croatian: Ivan In Russian: Ioann In Romanian and in Bulgarian: Ioana In Romanian and in Bulgarian: Ioan In Romanian: Ionela In Romanian: Ionel In Romanian: Iancu In Portuguese: João In Polish: Iwan In Norwegian and in English: Jonette In Manx: Ean In Lithuanian: Jonas In Latvian: Janis In Italian: Giovanna In Irish and in Scottish: Eoin In Irish: Sean In Hungarian: János In Hawaiian: Keoni In Greek: Ioannes In Greek: Yannis In Greek: Ioannis In Galician: Xoán In Finnish and in Hungarian: Jani In Finnish: Juhana In Finnish: Juha In Finnish: Joni In Finnish: Jouni In Finnish: Hannu In Finnish: Juhani In Finnish: Juho In Finnish: Jussi In Finnish: Jukka In Esperanto: Jochjo In Esperanto: Johano In English: Hank (M) In English: Jonie In English: Johnnie In English: Johnie In English: Johnny In English: Jan In English: Jonelle In English: Jack In Dutch, Scandinavian, Czech and in Polish: Jan In Dutch, Polish and in Czech: Jana In Danish: Jens In Cornish: Jowan In Catalan: Joan In Breton and in French: Yann In the bible (Original): Yehochanan In Basque and in Romanian: Ion