Namesakes
Ian Fleming
(m) 1908-1964 
Notable Writers
Ian Allison
(m) 1909-1990
Olympic Medalists 1936 basketball (silver)
Ian Bannen
(m) 1928-1999
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Ian Holm
(m) 1931-2020
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Ian Richardson
(m) 1934-2007
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Ian Stewart
(m) 1938-1985
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 1989 The Rolling Stones
Ian McKellen
(m) 1939-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Robbie Brightwell
(middle name Ian) (m) 1939-2022
Olympic Medalists 1964 4x400 m relay (silver)
Ian Smith
(m) 1940-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Ian Dury
(m) 1942-2000
Notable Musicians
Ian McShane
(m) 1942-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Ian McDiarmid
(m) 1944-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Ian McLagan
(m) 1945-2014
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2012 Small Faces/Faces
Ian Gillan
(m) 1945-
Notable Musicians
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2016 Deep Purple
Lemmy Kilmister
(a.k.a. Ian) (m) 1945-2015
Notable Musicians
Ian O'Brien
(m) 1947-
Olympic Medalists 1964 swimming - 200 m breaststroke; swimming - 4x100 m medley relay (gold/bronze)
Ian McEwan
(m) 1948-
Notable Writers
Ian Paice
(m) 1948-
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2016 Deep Purple
Ian Stewart
(m) 1949-
Olympic Medalists 1972 5000 m (bronze)
Ian Gelder
(m) 1949-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Keith Carradine
(middle name Ian) (m) 1949-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Ian Charleson
(m) 1949-1990
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Ian McNeice
(m) 1950-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Ian Curtis
(m) 1956-1980
Notable Musicians
Ian Redford
(m) 1960-2014
Notable Athletes (soccer)
Ian Rankin
(m) 1960-
Notable Writers
Mark Addy
(middle name Ian) (m) 1964-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Ian Ziering
(m) 1964-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Ian Gomez
(m) 1964-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Kwame Kwei-Armah
(a.k.a. Ian) (m) 1967-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Henry Ian Cusick
(m) 1967-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
David Hewlett
(middle name Ian) (m) 1968-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Brody Hutzler
(a.k.a. Ian) (m) 1971-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Scott Major
(middle name Ian) (m) 1975-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Kip Pardue
(middle name Ian) (m) 1975-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor/model)
Ian Bohen
(m) 1976-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Ian Somerhalder
(m) 1978-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Thomas Ian Nicholas
(m) 1980-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Ian Crocker
(m) 1982-
Olympic Medalists 2000; 2004; 2008 swimming - 4x100 m medley relay; swimming - 100 m butterfly; swimming - 4x100 m freestyle relay (gold/silver/bronze)
Ian Thorpe
(m) 1982-
Notable Athletes (swimming)
Olympic Medalists 2000; 2004 swimming - 4x100 m freestyle relay; swimming - 4x100 m medley relay; swimming - 400 m freestyle; swimming - 4x200 m freestyle relay; swimming - 200 m freestyle; swimming - 100 m freestyle (silver/gold/bronze)
Nick Willis
(middle name Ian) (m) 1983-
Olympic Medalists 2008; 2016 1500 m (silver/bronze)
James Norton
(middle name Ian) (m) 1985-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Ian Harding
(m) 1986-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Ian Malcolm
(m)
Fictional Characters from Books 1990 Jurassic Park
Fictional Characters from Movies 1993 Jurassic Park
Ian Maxtone-Graham
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1996 Suddenly Susan
Ian Maatsen
(m) 2002-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
Ian
(m)
Hurricanes and Tropical Storms 2016 (storm)
Ian
(m)
Hurricanes and Tropical Storms 2022 (hurricane)