Gender: Male
Origin: Chinese, Australian
Meaning: Meaning 'willow' or 'pleasant'
Pronunciation: loo, /luː/, L Y UW
Popularity Rank: #6,255
Originally a Chinese surname, Liu means 'willow' or 'pleasant'. It is also a popular given name in China and other East Asian countries, symbolizing grace and beauty.
The name Liu is of Chinese, Australian origin and means Meaning 'willow' or 'pleasant', Liu is a unisex name of Chinese origin, representing grace and beauty., A Voice, Willow. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Liu is commonly found in China, Singapore, Hong Kong, and 86 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: loo
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /luː/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: L Y UW
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
Y: Pronounce as in "yes" (Y EH S)
UW: Pronounce as in "blue" (B L UW)
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At NamesLook, the name Liu is recorded 9,066 times globally, ranking it as the 6,255th most common name worldwide.
Liu is most prevalent in China, with 1,781 occurrences, making it the 15th most popular name in the country.
In China, the name Liu is found among 1 in every 82 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| China | #15 | 1 : 82 |
| Singapore | #222 | 1 : 367 |
| Hong Kong | #270 | 1 : 277 |
| Malaysia | #1,849 | 1 : 2,765 |
| United States of America | #5,030 | 1 : 3,625 |
| Italy | #3,309 | 1 : 2,399 |
| Taiwan | #112 | 1 : 525 |
| United Kingdom | #3,053 | 1 : 2,150 |
| France | #6,159 | 1 : 6,863 |
| Canada | #2,433 | 1 : 1,893 |
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Last Updated: June 3, 2024 09:20 PM (GMT + 5.30)
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