At a Glance
- Meaning
- Swallow (the bird)
- Origin
- Sino-Vietnamese
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- YEN
Yến is a Sino-Vietnamese girl's name meaning “Swallow (the bird)”. It appears in our list of 175+ Vietnamese Baby Names That Are Musical and Meaningful.
Meaning & Origin of Yến
Meaning: Swallow (the bird).
Origin: Sino-Vietnamese.
A common claim: Sometimes said to mean 'banquet' or 'feast' Actually: That sense belongs to a different, homophonous character meaning 'banquet' or 'feast.' The character behind this given name means 'swallow' (the bird).
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Yến
YENIPA /ˈjɛn/
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