Lian vs Clay

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lian

Boy #515 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"graceful willow"

Origin: Chinese (alternate character)

Chinese American Dutch

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Boy #544 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"clay settlement, clay worker"

Origin: Old English

English American Southern American

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Lian Rank #515

Clay Rank #544

Lian is more popular, ranked #515 vs #544 for Clay.

Is Lian or Clay more popular?

Lian is more popular, ranked #515 compared to Clay at #544 in the United States.

What do Lian and Clay mean?

Lian means "graceful willow" (Chinese (alternate character) origin). Clay means "clay settlement, clay worker" (Old English origin).

Are Lian and Clay boy or girl names?

Lian is primarily a boy name. Clay is primarily a boy name.