Lian vs Troy

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

Troy

Boy #531 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"from the city of Troy"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English American Irish Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#531
Total SSA Count
560
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Lian Rank #515
Troy Rank #531

Lian is more popular, ranked #515 vs #531 for Troy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lian or Troy more popular?

Lian is more popular, ranked #515 compared to Troy at #531 in the United States.

What do Lian and Troy mean?

Lian means "graceful willow" (Chinese (alternate character) origin). Troy means "from the city of Troy" (Greek origin).

Are Lian and Troy boy or girl names?

Lian is primarily a boy name. Troy is primarily a boy name.

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