Meilan

Meilan Meaning & Origin

About Meilan
The name "Meilan" is of Chinese origin and is typically given to girls. It is composed of two characters: "Mei" meaning "beautiful" or "plum" and "Lan" meaning "orchid" or "elegant." Therefore, the name "Meilan" can be interpreted as "beautiful orchid" or "elegant plum." It conveys a sense of grace, beauty, and delicacy.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Meilan are female.

Meilan Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -16.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MLN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AY1 L AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/meilan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Meilan in Braille

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

The name Meilan in braille

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

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

The name Meilan in sign language

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