Lian
Usage of Lian in different languages / cultures
The list below was created by gathering names from various sources for different languages, and then matching Lian against each list of names.
Note: In some cases it is possible for the check mark to be missing even if Lian is used in a particular country, as almost no source name list has 100% coverage.
Lian in official name statistics
United States
In 2025, 752 boys were named Lian, making it the #428 boys' name in the US. Since 1984, 4,579 boys have been named Lian, with the most (752) in 2025. It is most common, relative to births, in Delaware, Arizona and Nevada.
In 2025, 42 girls were named Lian, making it the #3577 girls' name in the US. Since 1957, 1,126 girls have been named Lian, with the most (50) in 2017. It is most common, relative to births, in New York.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025. Names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year are not listed.
Other countries
Counts are babies born that year, or living people for "all ages" rows, as published by each country's statistics office or population register.
Towns named Lian
There are 62 towns and villages with Lian in their name, in 10 countries.
🇨🇳 China 37🇹🇭 Thailand 9🇳🇴 Norway 6🇸🇪 Sweden 3🇲🇾 Malaysia 2🇫🇷 France 1🇮🇩 Indonesia 1🇱🇦 Laos 1
| Name | Where | Population | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lian | Calabarzon, 🇵🇭 Philippines | 7,496 | Map |
| Lian’aocun | Fujian, 🇨🇳 China | 760 | Map |
| Ban Lian | Prachin Buri, 🇹🇭 Thailand | – | Map |
| Ban Lian | Nong Khai, 🇹🇭 Thailand | – | Map |
| Lian | Tibet, 🇨🇳 China | – | Map |
| Lian | Nordland, 🇳🇴 Norway | – | Map |
| Lian | Trøndelag, 🇳🇴 Norway | – | Map |
| Lian | Trøndelag, 🇳🇴 Norway | – | Map |
| Lian | Innlandet, 🇳🇴 Norway | – | Map |
| Lian | Agder, 🇳🇴 Norway | – | Map |
Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Maps: OpenStreetMap.
Lakes named Lian
There are 4 lakes and reservoirs with Lian in their name, in 3 countries.
🇨🇳 China 2🇹🇭 Thailand 1🇹🇼 Taiwan 1
| Name | Where | |
|---|---|---|
| Lian Hu | Qinghai, 🇨🇳 China | Map |
| Lian Hu | Fukien, 🇹🇼 Taiwan | Map |
| Ang Kep Nam Ban Tan Lian | Udon Thani, 🇹🇭 Thailand | Map |
| Lian’an Shuiku | Guangdong, 🇨🇳 China | Map |
Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Maps: OpenStreetMap.
Lian songs
One song on Wikidata has Lian in its title:
Song data: Wikidata (CC0), ordered by how widely each song is covered on Wikipedia.
Fictional characters named Lian
Characters from films and TV series, from Wikidata, ordered by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia.
Character data: Wikidata (CC0). Images: Wikimedia Commons; click an image for its author and licence.
Lian products
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