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Devin vs Lian

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lian

Boy #515 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"graceful willow"

Origin: Chinese (alternate character)

Cultural Roots

Chinese American Dutch

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#515
Total SSA Count
594
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Devin Rank #516
Lian Rank #515

Lian is more popular, ranked #515 vs #516 for Devin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Devin or Lian more popular?

Lian is more popular, ranked #515 compared to Devin at #516 in the United States.

What do Devin and Lian mean?

Devin means "little fawn" (Irish Gaelic origin). Lian means "graceful willow" (Chinese (alternate character) origin).

Are Devin and Lian boy or girl names?

Devin is primarily a boy name. Lian is primarily a boy name.

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