NAME PROFILE

Lian

Lian is of Chinese and Vietnamese origin, meaning 'to connect' or 'to link'. It embodies a sense of unity and harmony, often reflecting a gentle and nurturing personality. People named Lian are seen as approachable and supportive, often bringing people together.

Key Stats

Total births5,705
GenderMale (65% / 35%)
Peak year2025
Peak generationGen A
First recorded1991
Most recent2025
Syllables2
OriginChinese, Vietnamese
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Name Traits & Attributes

⚡ Modern Favorite

Top States

CA — 30%NY — 25%FL — 18%TX — 17%IL — 10%

Notable People

Lian Li (Founder of Lian Li Industrial Co.) · Lian Hearn (Author of the *Tales of the Otori* series) · Lian G. L. (Artist and illustrator known for traditional Chinese art) · Lian Bo (Chinese athlete known for competitive swimming) · Lian Hua (Vietnamese actress and model)

Similar Names

Name Scout App Icon
PREMIERE MOBILE COMPANION

Get the full Name Scout experience on iOS & Android

Swipe through names with your partner, run AI-powered phonetic analysis, generate tournament brackets, and sync favorites across devices. Backed by 33,000+ names from SSA records (1910–2025).

✦ Partner Swipe Match ✦ AI Name Analysis ✦ Bracket Tournaments ✦ Offline SSA Database