Ifan ([ˈiːvan]) is one of several Welsh forms of the male given name Ieuan. Like the English name John, it ultimately derives from the Latin Johannes.
Pronunciation | [ˈiːvan] |
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Gender | Male |
Language(s) | Welsh |
Origin | |
Word/name | Hebrew |
Region of origin | Wales |
Other names | |
Related names | Evan, Ianto, Ieuan, Ioan, Iwan, John, Siôn |
People named Ifan
edit- Ifan ab Owen Edwards (1895–1970), a Welsh academic, writer and film-maker
- Ifan Evans (born 1983), Welsh rugby union player
- Ifan Phillips (born 1996), Welsh rugby union player
- William Evans (Wil Ifan) (1883–1968), a Welsh poet and Archdruid of the National Eisteddfod of Wales