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Yan

Updated: Oct 4, 2024 | 👁️ 39 Views | 🔊 15 Pronunciations

Gender: Male

Origin: Chinese

Meaning: Rock, Cliff, God's Grace, God is Gracious

Pronunciation: Y AE N

Popularity Rank: #2,112

On this page:

  • 1. Yan Meanings
  • 2. Yan Pronunciation Guide
  • 3. Record your pronunciation of Yan
  • 4. Translations of Yan
  • 5. Yan Name Popularity
  • 6. Yan popularity in U.S.
  • 7. Famous People with Name Yan
  • 8. Latest News about Yan
  • 9. Nicknames for Yan
  • 10. Yan Name Poster
  • 11. Names similar to Yan

Yan Meanings

  • Rock
  • Cliff
  • God's Grace
  • God is Gracious
  • Origin - Chinese

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.

Yan Pronunciation Guide

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)

This pronunciation guide uses the ARPABET system, a phonetic notation developed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) for speech recognition systems. Each ARPABET symbol corresponds to a distinct sound in English. For example, 'JH' represents the sound as in 'joke,' 'AA' represents the sound as in 'father,' and 'N' represents the sound as in 'no.'

The pronunciation guide was generated using the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, a public domain resource for phonetic pronunciations of words.

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Yan Name Popularity

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.

Yan Popularity by Country

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CountryRankFrequency
Hong Kong#281 : 66
Malaysia#2111 : 445
France#8761 : 424
Singapore#1361 : 266
United States of America#1,9951 : 1,058
China#281 : 102
Brazil#9741 : 758
Russia#8341 : 463
Canada#7101 : 461
Colombia#2,0151 : 1,717
United Kingdom#1,5061 : 794
Italy#2,6641 : 1,786
Israel#1,1841 : 516
Peru#1,4511 : 1,690
Macao#271 : 194
Mexico#2,2871 : 1,925
Palestine#1,5371 : 897
Saudi Arabia#7,5891 : 8,872
Algeria#3,8711 : 5,117
Chile#1,9071 : 2,386
Spain#3,0671 : 2,751
Germany#2,3311 : 1,682
Belgium#1,8171 : 1,331
Switzerland#1,0971 : 899
Cameroon#1,2211 : 2,114
Mauritius#5421 : 647
Netherlands#2,9481 : 2,085
United Arab Emirates#4,1121 : 5,591
Taiwan#3811 : 1,346
Morocco#5,7171 : 6,540
Philippines#8221 : 1,566
Panama#1,4131 : 1,673
Kazakhstan#2,9401 : 1,976
Costa Rica#1,6331 : 1,393
Argentina#1,8701 : 2,541
Kuwait#4,6461 : 7,549
Qatar#3,5741 : 5,653
Japan#8401 : 1,265
Indonesia#2111 : 647
Ireland#1,5891 : 1,387
South Africa#16,1011 : 39,081
Brunei Darussalam#3491 : 1,506
Bolivia#3,8061 : 6,847
Oman#9,4461 : 13,336
Turkey#13,0991 : 21,801
Portugal#2,1841 : 3,364
Luxembourg#6391 : 806
Guatemala#3,1291 : 5,242
Egypt#39,2021 : 62,000
Iran#5,0641 : 5,953
Poland#1,7371 : 2,554
Finland#2,5831 : 4,099
India#14,5871 : 30,132
Bahrain#5,3291 : 10,153
Czechia#1,9711 : 2,846
Uruguay#2,7651 : 4,638
Iraq#32,8581 : 53,499
Austria#3,7391 : 5,160
Sweden#3,5381 : 4,523

List of countries the name Yan is rarely found

Yan popularity in U.S.

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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.

Famous People with Name Yan

📰 Latest News about Yan

Stay updated with the most recent news about Yan. Read on to catch up with Yan's latest headlines

Last Updated: June 8, 2024 08:25 AM (GMT + 5.30)

  • Penn Yan girls lacrosse loses in state seminfinals: See the photos - Democrat & Chronicle
    Source: Democrat & Chronicle | Published on: June 08, 2024
  • Father Still Grieves Loss Of Daughter Killed In Crash On Blake Lane - Patch
    Source: Patch | Published on: June 08, 2024
  • Cold Spring Harbor vs. Penn-Yan in Class D state girls lacrosse semifinals - Newsday
    Source: Newsday | Published on: June 08, 2024
  • Revenge Period C-drama The Double with Wu Jin Yan and Wang Xing Yue Hits a Triple by Doing Better than Expe... - A Koala's Playground
    Source: A Koala's Playground | Published on: June 07, 2024
  • GIRLS LACROSSE PREVIEW: Penn Yan faces No. 1 Cold Spring Harbor in state semifinals - Finger Lakes Times
    Source: Finger Lakes Times | Published on: June 07, 2024
  • We Need to Talk About Yan Gomes and the Cubs Catcher Options - Bleacher Nation
    Source: Bleacher Nation | Published on: June 07, 2024
  • How many charges is Penn Yan swatter facing? Details on multi-agency investigation - FingerLakes1.com
    Source: FingerLakes1.com | Published on: June 06, 2024
  • Keuka College Welcomes Penn Yan Native as New VP for Advancement – Finger Lakes Daily News - Finger Lakes Daily News
    Source: Finger Lakes Daily News | Published on: June 06, 2024
  • Yan Nieng: Power of female role models in science - China Daily
    Source: China Daily | Published on: June 06, 2024
  • State boys golf tournament day one - Times Herald-Record
    Source: Times Herald-Record | Published on: June 03, 2024

Nicknames for Yan

Yanny Boy, Yan the Man, Yanimal, Yanimalistic, Yanzilla, Yan-tastic, Yandemonium, Yan-o-mite, Yan-credible, The Great Yanini

Yan Name Poster

Yan Name Poster

Names similar to Yan

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