Lan: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Lan – Meaning: orchid – Origin: Vietnamese (also used in Chinese contexts) – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: LAHN


Lan is a Vietnamese (also used in Chinese contexts) girl's name meaning “orchid”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Lan

Meaning: Orchid.

Origin: Vietnamese (also used in Chinese contexts).

Source: Wiktionary, Wikipedia.

How to Pronounce Lan

Phonetic: LAHN   IPA: /ˈlɑːn/

Popularity of Lan

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1948–2024.

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