Gender: Male
Origin: Australian, Chinese
Meaning: The Original
Pronunciation: yoo-AHN, /juːˈɑːn/, Y UW AA N
Popularity Rank: #9,840
Yuan is a common Chinese name with various meanings such as 'origin', 'beginning', 'round', or 'distant'. It is often used for both males and females.
The name Yuan is of Australian, Chinese origin and means The Original, Chinese name with meanings like 'origin' or 'beginning', used for both males and females. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Yuan is commonly found in Malaysia, China, Singapore, and 71 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: yoo-AHN
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /juːˈɑːn/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: Y UW AA N
Y: Pronounce as in "yes" (Y EH S)
UW: Pronounce as in "blue" (B L UW)
AA: Pronounce as in "father" (AA F TH ER)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Yuan is recorded 5,153 times globally, ranking it as the 9,840th most common name worldwide.
Yuan is most prevalent in Malaysia, with 804 occurrences, making it the 1,664th most popular name in the country.
In China, the name Yuan is found among 1 in every 207 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | #1,664 | 1 : 2,476 |
| China | #112 | 1 : 207 |
| Singapore | #577 | 1 : 833 |
| United States of America | #4,850 | 1 : 3,479 |
| Hong Kong | #957 | 1 : 1,347 |
| United Kingdom | #2,912 | 1 : 2,038 |
| France | #5,117 | 1 : 5,366 |
| Taiwan | #283 | 1 : 1,050 |
| Italy | #6,180 | 1 : 5,713 |
| Canada | #2,774 | 1 : 2,235 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Yuan from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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