Jian

The name Jian peaked for girls at #13536 in 2016. Jian is occasionally used for boys in 2024.

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Jian is a meaningful masculine name with Chinese origins, though it appears in multiple cultures. In Chinese, depending on the character used, it can mean 'healthy,' 'strong,' 'persistent,' or 'sword/sharp,' making it a name rich with positive connotations. The name is pronounced approximately as 'jen' or 'jyen' in Mandarin Chinese. While traditional in China, Jian has gained some international recognition as cultural boundaries in naming become more fluid. Its brevity makes it accessible to non-Chinese speakers while maintaining its authentic cultural roots. The name appeals to parents seeking a meaningful cross-cultural option that combines simplicity with depth. Jian's growing presence reflects increasing appreciation for names that honor heritage while functioning well in multicultural settings.

The name Jian peaked for boys at #3781 in 2003. The name is most popular in JIAN, JIAN, and JIAN. Jian is occasionally used for girls in 2019.

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