Fletcher vs Lian

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Fletcher

Boy #565 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"arrow maker"

Origin: Old French via Middle English

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Boy #515 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"graceful willow"

Origin: Chinese (alternate character)

Chinese American Dutch

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Fletcher Rank #565

Lian Rank #515

Lian is more popular, ranked #515 vs #565 for Fletcher.

Is Fletcher or Lian more popular?

Lian is more popular, ranked #515 compared to Fletcher at #565 in the United States.

What do Fletcher and Lian mean?

Fletcher means "arrow maker" (Old French via Middle English origin). Lian means "graceful willow" (Chinese (alternate character) origin).

Are Fletcher and Lian boy or girl names?

Fletcher is primarily a boy name. Lian is primarily a boy name.