Lan — Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Lan is a masculine name with Vietnamese origins. It means 'orchid' or 'elegant'. The name Lan represents grace, beauty, and strength.
Lan
Meaning of Lan:
Lan is a masculine name with Vietnamese origins. It means 'orchid' or 'elegant'. The name Lan represents grace, beauty, and strength. It carries a sense of sensitivity and tenderness, making it a perfect name for a kind-hearted and empathetic boy.
- Gender: Boy
- Origin: Vietnamese
- US popularity: In 2022, 5 newborns in the United States were named Lan (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 1981 with 62 babies.
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What does the name Lan mean?
Lan is a masculine name with Vietnamese origins. It means 'orchid' or 'elegant'. The name Lan represents grace, beauty, and strength. It carries a sense of sensitivity and tenderness, making it a perfect name for a kind-hearted and empathetic boy.
What is the origin of the name Lan?
Lan is a boy's name of Vietnamese origin.
Is Lan a boy or girl name?
Lan is commonly used as a boy's name.
How popular is the name Lan?
In 2022, 5 newborns in the United States were named Lan, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 1981, with 62 babies given the name.
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