Iwan Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Iwan is listed in our database as a boy name of Welsh origin. Its recorded meaning is “Welsh form of John 'God's gift”.

Iwan Name at a Glance

Name Iwan
Meaning Welsh form of John 'God's gift'.
Origin Welsh
Gender Boy

What Does the Name Iwan Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Iwan means “Welsh form of John 'God's gift”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Iwan Name Origin

Our database records Iwan under Welsh origin. Browse more Welsh baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Iwan a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Iwan is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Iwan

When considering Iwan for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.

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