boy's name

Ieuan

  • Origin Welsh
  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 5
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 2,559

Northern Ireland

#394

2006 births

Ieuan is a boy's name. In 2008 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Ieuan is a name of Welsh origin.
  • Peaked in England and Wales in 1999, when 168 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade in England and Wales.
  • Today about 1 in 58,551 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
  • First appears in birth records in 1996.

Ieuan over time

Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

1,299
'90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Ieuan by decade in England and Wales
Decade Births
1990s 635
2000s 1,299
2010s 506
2020s (to 2025) 84

How popular is Ieuan?

In 2025, Ieuan was given to 9 babies in England and Wales. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Ieuan is used

Northern Ireland #394 3 in 2006
Scotland #757 3 in 2010
England & Wales #2,599 9 in 2025
France #4,074 5 in 2000
United States #14,028 5 in 2008

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

Figures for England and Wales withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Ieuan

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Ieuan also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ieuan over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Ieuan

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Ieuan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Ieuan

How popular is the name Ieuan?

In 2025, Ieuan was given to 9 babies in England and Wales. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Is Ieuan a girl's or a boy's name?

Ieuan is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Ieuan most popular?

Ieuan peaked in 1999, when 168 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.

Is Ieuan a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Ieuan currently ranks #2,599 in England and Wales. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.