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Lien

Pronunciation: [ l-EEN ]

Boy Name #24,409 Most Popular Hidden Gem 4 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Lien is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced l-EEN.

Parents who love the name Lien often also consider Agamveer, Revelation, .

Popularity Over Time

#24,409
Current Rank
New Entry Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#24,409
Total SSA Count
6

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lien

Is Lien a boy or girl name?
Lien is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #24409. As a girl name, it is ranked #60561. Lien is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Lien?
Lien is pronounced l-EEN.
How popular is the name Lien?
Lien is currently ranked #24409 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Is Lien a common or rare name?
Lien is an uncommon name, ranked #24409 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Lien

Lien is a boy name .

Is Lien a boy or girl name? Lien is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #24,409 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #60,561. Lien is more commonly used as a boy name.

Lien is currently ranked #24,409 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Lien include Liev . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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