Gender Masculine & Feminine
Usage Chinese
Scripts 莲, 濂, 廉, etc.(Chinese) 蓮, 濂, 廉, etc.(Traditional Chinese)
Pronounced Pron. /ljɛn/  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

From Chinese (lián) meaning "lotus, water lily", (lián) meaning "waterfall", or other Chinese characters that are pronounced similarly.

Related Names

Other Languages & CulturesRen(Japanese) Liêm, Liên(Vietnamese)
Same SpellingLian 1, Lian 3
User SubmissionsLi-An, Lián, Lian

Popularity

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Entry updated April 25, 2021