Yan vs Sorin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Yan

Boy #2,873 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"flame, bright"

Origin: Chinese

Chinese Eastern European Russian Ukrainian

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Boy #2,726 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sun"

Origin: Romanian

Romanian Moldovan Eastern European

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Yan Rank #2,873

Sorin Rank #2,726

Sorin is more popular, ranked #2726 vs #2873 for Yan.

Is Yan or Sorin more popular?

Sorin is more popular, ranked #2726 compared to Yan at #2873 in the United States.

What do Yan and Sorin mean?

Yan means "flame, bright" (Chinese origin). Sorin means "sun" (Romanian origin).

Are Yan and Sorin boy or girl names?

Yan is primarily a boy name. Sorin is primarily a boy name.