Meaning & History
From Chinese 恬 (tián) meaning "calm, quiet, tranquil, peaceful", 甜 (tián) meaning "sweet", 天 (tiān) meaning "sky, heaven", or 添 (tiān) meaning "add, increase" combined with 敏 (mǐn) meaning "quick, clever, sharp" or 民 (mín) meaning "people, citizens". Other character combinations can form this name as well.
A notable bearer of this name is Taiwanese-American actress Constance Wu, whose Chinese name is Wu Tianmin (吴 恬敏, Wú Tiánmǐn).
A notable bearer of this name is Taiwanese-American actress Constance Wu, whose Chinese name is Wu Tianmin (吴 恬敏, Wú Tiánmǐn).