Lian

Lian Meaning & Origin

About Lian
The name Lian is of Chinese origin and has multiple meanings depending on the characters used to write it. One common meaning is "lotus," which symbolizes purity, beauty, and enlightenment in Chinese culture. Lian can also mean "graceful willow," representing flexibility, resilience, and elegance. Overall, the name Lian carries a sense of natural beauty and strength, often associated with elements of nature.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Lian are male.

Lian Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 8.35% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LN
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L Y AA1 N
🌐 IPA
/ljɑn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lian in Braille

Here's how to represent Lian in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Lian in braille

How to Spell the Name Lian in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Lian using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Lian in sign language

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