Ionut
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Ionut is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “God is gracious”. In 2025 it ranked 3,747th for boys in the UK (5 babies).
What does Ionut mean?
Hebrew: Romanian pet form of Ion (John)
“God is gracious”
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Is Ionut a girl's or a boy's name?
Ionut is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 boys in the UK. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Ionut in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #3,747among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 5about 1 in 60,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Falling fastdown 62% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 5 boys in the UK were named Ionut, making it the 3,747th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,356th. Its busiest year was 2022, with 24 boys.
Half of all the boys named Ionut in the UK since 1996 were born between 2015 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among boys in 2025, it was 3,656th in England and Wales.
Ionut in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #3,747 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 18 | #1,507 |
| 2022 | 24 | #1,229 |
| 2021 | 17 | #1,547 |
| 2020 | 20 | #1,356 |
| 2019 | 19 | #1,412 |
| 2018 | 21 | #1,327 |
| 2017 | 22 | #1,290 |
| 2016 | 20 | #1,403 |
| 2015 | 14 | #1,779 |
| 2014 | 12 | #1,929 |
| 2013 | 5 | #3,466 |
| 2012 | 4 | #4,147 |
| 2011 | 12 | #1,890 |
| 2010 | 8 | #2,534 |
| 2009 | 11 | #1,959 |
| 2008 | 4 | #3,836 |
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