Given name

Liên

Liên is a feminine given name from Chinese. It is used in Vietnamese.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Liên comes from Chinese.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Chinese

Luyến

Luyến is a feminine given name from Chinese. It is used in Vietnamese.

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Tiên is a feminine given name from Chinese. It is used in Vietnamese.

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Hiển

Hiển is a feminine given name from Chinese. It is used in Vietnamese.

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Wade–Giles

T'ien

T'ien is a surname from Mandarin, ultimately from Wade–Giles.

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Chinese

Liễu

Liễu is a feminine given name from Chinese. It is used in Vietnamese.

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>99% girls

Chinese

Liêu

Liêu is a surname from Chinese. It is used in Vietnamese.

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