Lien Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationlee-en / /liːˈɛn/Vietnamese; Chinese
Meaning
Vietnamese: lotus; Chinese: beautiful
Historical & Cultural Background
In Vietnamese culture, the lotus flower is a symbol of purity and beauty, often associated with spirituality. The name Lien is commonly used in Vietnam and reflects the significance of nature in Vietnamese naming traditions. In Chinese contexts, the name can also signify beauty and elegance, often used in various combinations with other characters.
Trend Summary
The name Lien has seen moderate use in the United States, particularly within Vietnamese communities.
Similar Names
Variants
- Lien
- Liên
International Variants
- Lian (Chinese)
- Liên (Vietnamese)
Famous people named Lien
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Lien was first seen in the United States in 1975. Lien has ranked as high as #1115 nationally, which occurred in 1982, and has been most popular in California, and Texas. In the past 5 years the name Lien has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Lien (1994)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1975 | 5 |
| 1976 | 14 |
| 1977 | 10 |
| 1978 | 11 |
| 1979 | 12 |
| 1980 | 16 |
| 1981 | 31 |
| 1982 | 34 |
| 1983 | 24 |
| 1984 | 26 |
| 1985 | 27 |
| 1986 | 16 |
| 1987 | 17 |
| 1988 | 25 |
| 1989 | 26 |
| 1990 | 17 |
| 1991 | 25 |
| 1992 | 19 |
| 1993 | 14 |
| 1994 | 12 |
| 1995 | 8 |
| 1996 | 13 |
| 1997 | 14 |
| 1998 | 11 |
| 1999 | 9 |
| 2000 | 6 |
| 2001 | 11 |
| 2002 | 7 |
| 2003 | 6 |
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2008 | 9 |
| 2009 | 5 |
| 2010 | 5 |
| 2011 | 9 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2022 | 5 |