Boys name · Virginia
Ian in Virginia
Ian was the 88th most popular boys name in Virginia in 2025, with 98 babies named Ian that year. Since 1958, Virginia families have named 6,635 babies Ian.
Popularity over time
Ian in Virginia, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 5 | 518th |
| 1968 | 13 | 286th |
| 1978 | 50 | 110th |
| 1987 | 94 | 74th |
| 1997 | 134 | 65th |
| 2006 | 189 | 61st |
| 2016 | 110 | 91st |
| 2025 | 98 | 88th |
Its rank among boys names in Virginia climbed from 518th in 1958 to 88th in 2025.
The most babies named Ian in Virginia in a single year was 211, in 2005. Its best showing was 50th among boys names in 2000.
Across the country, Ian reached its best rank of 26th in Vermont (1994). See Ian in every state →
How popular is Ian in Virginia?
Ian was the 88th most popular boys name in Virginia in 2025, with 98 babies named Ian that year. Since 1958, Virginia families have named 6,635 babies Ian.
How many babies are named Ian in Virginia?
In 2025, 98 babies were named Ian in Virginia. The most babies named Ian in Virginia in a single year was 211, in 2005.
What is the rank of Ian in Virginia?
Ian ranked 88th among boys names in Virginia in 2025. Its best showing was 50th among boys names in 2000.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.