Varun vs Yichen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Varun

Boy #5,344 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"god of water, sky and cosmic order"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Hindu Nepali South Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,344
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Yichen

Boy #3,807 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"cheerful morning"

Origin: Chinese

Cultural Roots

Chinese Taiwanese Singaporean

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,807
Total SSA Count
29
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Varun Rank #5,344
Yichen Rank #3,807

Yichen is more popular, ranked #3807 vs #5344 for Varun.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Varun or Yichen more popular?

Yichen is more popular, ranked #3807 compared to Varun at #5344 in the United States.

What do Varun and Yichen mean?

Varun means "god of water, sky and cosmic order" (Sanskrit origin). Yichen means "cheerful morning" (Chinese origin).

Are Varun and Yichen boy or girl names?

Varun is primarily a boy name. Yichen is primarily a boy name.

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