Gender: Male
Origin: Chinese
Meaning: Rock, Cliff, God's Grace, God is Gracious
Pronunciation: Y AE N
Popularity Rank: #2,112
The name Yan is of Chinese origin and means Rock, Cliff, God's Grace, God is Gracious. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Yan is commonly found in Hong Kong, Malaysia, France, and 87 more countries.
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: Y AE N
Y: Pronounce as in "yes" (Y EH S)
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Yan is recorded 31,284 times globally, ranking it as the 2,112th most common name worldwide.
Yan is most prevalent in Hong Kong, with 6,417 occurrences, making it the 28th most popular name in the country.
In Hong Kong, the name Yan is found among 1 in every 66 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | #28 | 1 : 66 |
| Malaysia | #211 | 1 : 445 |
| France | #876 | 1 : 424 |
| Singapore | #136 | 1 : 266 |
| United States of America | #1,995 | 1 : 1,058 |
| China | #28 | 1 : 102 |
| Brazil | #974 | 1 : 758 |
| Russia | #834 | 1 : 463 |
| Canada | #710 | 1 : 461 |
| Colombia | #2,015 | 1 : 1,717 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Yan from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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Last Updated: June 8, 2024 08:25 AM (GMT + 5.30)
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