An vs Tian

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

An

Boy #4,327 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"peace, tranquility"

Origin: Vietnamese/Chinese

Cultural Roots

Vietnamese Chinese Korean

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,327
Total SSA Count
24
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

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Tian

Boy #4,348 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"cosmic order, divine mandate"

Origin: Chinese philosophy

Cultural Roots

Chinese Vietnamese East Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,348
Total SSA Count
24
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ti

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

An Rank #4,327
Tian Rank #4,348

An is more popular, ranked #4327 vs #4348 for Tian.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

An ___

  • An Joseph
  • An Michael
  • An David
  • An James
  • An Lee

Tian ___

  • Tian James
  • Tian Alexander
  • Tian Michael
  • Tian Wei
  • Tian Jun
  • Tian Leo

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose An

Linh Bao Nam Mai Minh

If you choose Tian

Ming Wei Ling Xiao Yun

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is An or Tian more popular?

An is more popular, ranked #4327 compared to Tian at #4348 in the United States.

What do An and Tian mean?

An means "peace, tranquility" (Vietnamese/Chinese origin). Tian means "cosmic order, divine mandate" (Chinese philosophy origin).

Are An and Tian boy or girl names?

An is primarily a boy name. Tian is primarily a boy name.

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