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Chinese surname
Qian, also variously spelt Ch'ien, Chien, Chin, Tsien, and (from its Wu pronunciation) Zee, is a common Chinese surname. It is particularly common in
Qian_(surname)
Topics referred to by the same term
I Ching Qian (mass), a Chinese unit of weight (钱 / 錢) Qian (surname), a Chinese surname (钱 / 錢) Qian County, in Xianyang, Shaanxi, China Qian Mountains
Qian
Classic composition of common surnames in China's Song dynasty
Character Classic, the Hundred Family Surnames, and the 6th-century Thousand Character Classic came to be known as San Bai Qian (Three, Hundred, Thousand), from
Hundred_Family_Surnames
King of Wuyue from 907 to 932
grandmother, was Qian Kuan's wife Lady Shuiqiu. He had four younger brothers—Qian Qi (錢錡), Qian Biao (錢鏢), Qian Duo (錢鐸), and Qian Hua (錢鏵)—all of whom
Qian_Liu
Chinese historian (c. 145 – c. 86 BCE)
Sima Qian (c. 145 BC – c. 86 BC) was a Chinese historian during the early Han dynasty. He is considered the father of Chinese historiography for the Shiji
Sima_Qian
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two syllable surname Gaoyang (高揚) Cao (surname) (曹) from Gaoyang (高揚) Zhu (surname) (朱) from Gaoyang (高揚), Original only Qian (surname) (錢) from Gaoyang
Yíng
Surname list
"Genealogy Data: Frequently Occurring Surnames from Census 2000". 27 Sept 2011. Accessed 29 Mar 2012. Sima Qian. "楚世家 (House of Chu)". Records of the
Xiong_(surname)
Legendary long-lived figure in China
the surrounding area. Peng Kingdom Peng (surname), supposedly derived from a descendant of Pengzu Qian (surname), supposedly derived from a descendant of
Peng_Zu
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descendants of Sima Qian. Sima Qian was a Han dynasty historian who wrote the Records of the Grand Historian. According to this story, when Sima Qian was put in
Tong_(surname)
Topics referred to by the same term
English surname Chin (surname), an alternate spelling for several East Asian surnames of Chinese origin: Qin (surname) Jin (Chinese surname) Qian (surname) Chen
Chin_(disambiguation)
Chinese surname
Chinese-language surname. The name is first in the Hundred Family Surnames – the traditional list of all Chinese surnames – because it was the emperor's surname of
Zhao_(surname)
These are lists of the most common Chinese surnames in the People's Republic of China (Hong Kong, Macau, and Mainland China), the Republic of China (Taiwan)
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Chinese general (died 1521)
Qian Ning came from humble beginnings, having been purchased by the eunuch Qian Neng (錢能), who served in the Forbidden City and gave him his surname.
Qian_Ning
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the pinyin romanization of the Chinese surnames 區 and 歐, which share a common origin with the compound surname Ouyang (歐陽), from the ruling family of
Ou_(surname)
Chinese linguist and writer (1887–1939)
University. Born in Huzhou, Zhejiang, Qian was named Qian Xia at birth and was given the courtesy name Deqian. Qian trained in traditional Chinese philology
Qian_Xuantong
Chinese surname
is the pinyin transliteration of the Chinese surname 吳 (Simplified Chinese 吴), which is a common surname (family name) in Mainland China. Wú (吳) is the
Wu_(surname)
3rd-century Chinese Buddhist translator
as his surname, to indicate his foreign ancestry. Of all the translators to take part in the study of Buddhist texts during this period, Zhi Qian has been
Zhi_Qian
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Qiang people use the surnames Jīn (金), Chang (羌), Gong (功), and Ju-Goo (俱). Some of Qian Liu's (錢鏐) descendants received the surname Jīn (金).[citation needed]
Jin_(Chinese_surname)
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a variant spelling of surnames spelled Qian in Pinyin (Ch'ien in Wade Giles): Jiǎn (簡; 简), adopted as a surname by some descendants of Xu Juju [zh], who
Chien_(name)
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as Hui Lian 惠连 or Can Hu 參胡) – Founder of Huang 黃國, Third Son Qian (also known as Qian Keng 钱铿) – Legendary God of Longevity and Founder of Da Peng 大彭國
Huang_(surname)
Chinese compound surname. Taishi literally means Grand Historian, a high official in ancient imperial China. For example, Sima Qian was the Grand Historian
Taishi_(surname)
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Chinese surname. It is derived from the name of the capital of the Shang dynasty. A 2013 study found that it was the 126th most common surname, being shared
Yīn_(surname)
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surname. As a Chinese surname or Korean surname, it could originate from various Chinese characters (including 陳, 錢, and 秦), and it is also a surname
Chin_(surname)
Chinese family name
important figure in Chinese Buddhism. Zhidun, Buddhist monk and philosopher. Zhi Qian, a Buddhist monk who translated a wide range of Indian Buddhist scriptures
Zhi_(surname)
Romanization of common Chinese surname
Chinese surname 王 (Wáng). It has a mixture of various origin with uncertain lineage of family history. It is currently the most common surname in Mainland
Wang_(surname)
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dynasty poet Zha Fuxi (1895–1976), guqin player and scholar, aviator Zha Qian (查谦; 1896–1975), physicist, first president of Huazhong University of Science
Zha_(surname)
Chinese family name
Qin Haiyang (覃海洋; born 1999), Chinese swimmer, Olympic gold medalist Qin Qian (覃茜; born 1964), Chinese musician specializes in the erhu Qin Weizhong (覃伟中;
Qin_/_Tan_(surname)
Chinese family name
a Chinese surname, accounting for 0.26% of the Han Chinese population. It is the 52nd most common Chinese surname and is the 141st surname listed in the
Jiāng_(surname_江)
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descendant was Sima Tan, a Han dynasty court astrologer, and his son was Sima Qian, the author of Records of the Grand Historian. In the late Qin dynasty, Sima
Sima_(Chinese_surname)
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Hundred Family Surnames Zhengzhang (2003). Schuessler (2007). Behr (2006), p. 6. Chu Lexicon, Boston: University of Massachusetts, 2001. Sima Qian. "楚世家 (House
Mi_(surname)
Chinese dynastic state, 907 to 978
early Song, the Qian royal family were treated as second only to the ruling Zhao imperial family, as reflected in the Hundred Family Surnames. Subsequently
Wuyue
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Cheng can be a transcription of one of several Chinese surnames. Since the syllable Cheng represents different sounds in Hanyu pinyin and the Wade–Giles
Cheng_(surname)
Chinese surname
Sun (/sʊn/) is a transliteration of a common Chinese surname (simplified Chinese: 孙; traditional Chinese: 孫; pinyin: Sūn; Yale romanization: Swēn; pronounced
Sun_(surname)
Other Buddhist surnames included: Zhi (Chinese: 支) which came from Yuezhi or its successor state, the Kushan Empire. Examples include Zhi Qian and Zhi Dun
Buddhist_surname
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BC, minister of Chu Empress Song (Han dynasty), Han dynasty empress Song Qian, Eastern Wu military officer in the Three Kingdoms era Song Hun, d. 361,
Song_(Chinese_surname)
Chinese surname with multiple characters
A Chinese compound surname is a Chinese surname using more than one character. Many of these compound surnames derive from Zhou dynasty Chinese noble
Chinese_compound_surname
Chinese family name
2014. Book of Songs. III.2.1. Sima Qian. Records of the Grand Historian. This page lists people with the surname Ji. If an internal link intending to
Ji (Zhou dynasty ancestral surname)
Ji_(Zhou_dynasty_ancestral_surname)
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Chinese surname 陶 (Táo). It listed 31st in the Song-era Hundred Family Surnames poem. Tao (陶) is not to be confused with the Vietnamese surname Tào, derived
Tao_(surname)
Surnames used by Han Chinese and Sinicized ethnic groups
Chinese names begin with surnames, unlike the Western tradition in which surnames are given last. Around 2,000 Han Chinese surnames are currently in use,
Chinese_surname
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Chinese surname. It originally appeared in the Hundred Family Surnames.[where?] As of 2006 it was no longer one of the 100 most common surnames in China
Ke_(surname)
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徐; pinyin: Xú; Wade–Giles: Hsü2; Jyutping: Ceoi4) is a Chinese-language surname. In the Wade-Giles system of romanization, it is spelled as "Hsu", which
Xu_(surname_徐)
Emperor of China from 221 to 210 BC
separately—Sima Qian's "Basic Annals of the First Emperor of Qin" introduces him as "given the name Zheng and the surname Zhao"—or to combine the clan surname with
Qin_Shi_Huang
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Chinese-language surname. It is listed 257th in the Song dynasty classic text Hundred Family Surnames, and is the 43rd most common surname in China, with
Ye_(surname)
Chinese philosopher
Qian Dehong (simplified Chinese: 钱德洪; traditional Chinese: 錢德洪; pinyin: Qián Déhóng; Wade–Giles: Ch'ien Te-hung) was a notable Chinese philosopher, writer
Qian_Dehong
2026 Chinese historical TV series set in the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period
the death of King Qian Yuanguan, Wuyue faces internal corruption and external threats. Five years later, nineteen-year-old Prince Qian Hongchu volunteers
Swords Into Plowshares (TV series)
Swords_Into_Plowshares_(TV_series)
Surname list
Xue ([ɕɥé]) is the pinyin romanization of the Chinese surname 薛 (Xuē). It is romanized as Hsüeh in Wade-Giles. In Hong Kong and Macau it is usually romanized
Xue
serving as a chancellor during the rule of Qian Hongzong (King Zhongxun) and Qian Chu (King Zhongyi, né Qian Hongchu). Yuan Dezhao was born in 891, during
Yuan_Dezhao
Emperor of China from 1735 to 1796
complete collection of Manchu surnames]. 51cto.com (in Chinese). 简明满族姓氏全录(四) [The Complete List of Concise Manchu Surnames (4)]. Sohu.com (in Chinese).
Qianlong_Emperor
East Asian ethnic group
Zhang, Feng; He, Yungang; Li, Feng; Gao, Yang; Mao, Xianyun; Zhang, Liang; Qian, Ji; Tan, Jingze; Jin, Jianzhong; Huang, Wei; Deka, Ranjan; Su, Bing; Chakraborty
Han_Chinese
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is a Chinese-language surname that derives from the name of the ancient Cai state. In 2019 it was the 38th most common surname in China, but the 9th most
Cai_(surname)
Chinese family name
(时乐濛), composer Shi Pei Pu (时佩璞), opera singer Shi Jian (时间), footballer Shi Qian (时迁), character from Water Margin Meng, Hong. "Romance of the Three Kingdoms
Shi_(surname_時)
Topics referred to by the same term
Chinese clam monster Chun (season) (Chinese: 春), the Chinese season of spring Qian (disambiguation) All pages with titles containing Chun This disambiguation
Chun
Chinese general (544–496 BC)
probably date to at least a century after him. The Han dynasty historian Sima Qian and other traditional Chinese historians placed him as a minister to King
Sun_Tzu
Fan Zhongyan 范仲淹 Sima Guang 司馬光 Xu Heng 許衡 Wu Cheng 吳澄 Li Dongyang 李東陽 Xie Qian 謝遷 Zeng Guofan 曾國藩 Wenzhong 文忠 Ouyang Xiu 歐陽修 Su Shi 蘇軾 Zhang Juzheng 張居正
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Chinese family name
pop singer Ronny Yu (于仁泰) Chinese director, producer, and movie writer Yu Qian (于谦) Chinese Defence Minister of the Ming dynasty Yu So Chow (于素秋) Chinese
Yu_(surname_于)
Chinese surname
Chinese surname of imperial origin which is at least 4,000 years old. The great-great-great-grandson of the Yellow Emperor, Dayou, bestowed this surname to
Fu_(surname_傅)
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(Lǚ with the tone diacritic) and Wade–Giles romanisation of a Chinese surname, most commonly 吕 (simplified Chinese) and 呂 (traditional Chinese). Lü is
Lü_(surname)
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Xiao (/ʃaʊ/; Chinese: 蕭) is a Chinese-language surname. In the Wade-Giles system of romanization, it is rendered as Hsiao, which is commonly used in Taiwan
Xiao_(surname)
Han dynasty official and warlord (132-194)
Tao Qian (pronunciation) (132–194), courtesy name Gongzu, was a government official and warlord who lived during the late Eastern Han dynasty of China
Tao_Qian_(Han_dynasty)
Topics referred to by the same term
Indian transliteration of Changla Qiang (spear), a type of Chinese spear Qian (disambiguation) Jiang (disambiguation) Chiang (disambiguation) This disambiguation
Qiang
Topics referred to by the same term
studio album This is MC by Hong Kong singer MC Cheung Inui, Japanese surname Qian, a county in Xianyang, Shaanxi, China Susumu Ohno (大野 乾; 1928–2000),
乾
Ancient Chinese philosopher associated with Taoism
Lao Dan seems to have been used more generally, however, including by Sima Qian in his Shiji (c. 91 BC), in the Zhuangzi, and by some modern scholars. The
Laozi
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pronunciation: [ɥɛ̌n] ) is a Chinese surname ranked 37th in China by population in 2019. In Standard Chinese, the surname is transliterated Yuán (hanyu pinyin)
Yuan_(surname)
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Fu is a common transliteration of surnames originating mainly of east Asian languages. For instance, 傅, 符, 付, 扶, 伏, 富, 苻, and 福. The name Fu is found commonly
Fu_(surname)
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Hanyu pinyin romanization of the Chinese surname 沈. Shen is the 14th surname in the Song-era Hundred Family Surnames also colloquially known as the "common
Shěn
Earl of Gong
were unearthed during Western Jin, and were also unavailable to Sima Qian Sima Qian misunderstood the fact Gongbo He 共伯和 was a State-Title-Name structure
He,_Earl_of_Gong
Chinese serial killer (1936–1995)
to witness testimonies, he was supposedly surnamed Qian, had served time in labor camps under the name "Qian Guan", appeared to be in his 50s and had a
Qian_Yongchang
Topics referred to by the same term
(born 1983), Chinese business executive. His surname is Cheng. Fortress Besieged, a 1947 Chinese novel by Qian Zhongshu a character that appears in Grand
Wei_Cheng
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politician Xiao Jianhua (born c. 1972), Chinese-Canadian businessman Xiao Qian (1910–1999), Chinese essayist Xiao Qiang, Chinese human rights activist Xiao
Xiao
Chinese dynasty (c. 1600 – c. 1046 BC)
Zhuan. From the sources available to him, the Han dynasty historian Sima Qian assembled a chronological account of the Shang as part of the Shiji (c. 91 BC)
Shang_dynasty
Sima Qian, but inscriptions on excavated bronzeware from the period has shown this to have been a mistranscription of the original "Xian". Sima Qian. Records
Family tree of Chinese monarchs (Warring States period)
Family_tree_of_Chinese_monarchs_(Warring_States_period)
now the 72nd most common surname in China. According to legends recorded in the Records of the Grand Historian by Sima Qian, Yuxiong descended from the
Yuxiong
List of people with the same nickname
(born 1998), Australian rules football and association football player Lulu Qian, Chinese-American biochemist and academic Lulu Ranne (born 1971), Finnish
Lulu_(name)
Western Liao Sequence "Former" (前; qián): e.g., Former Qin, Former Shu "Later" (後; hòu): e.g., Later Zhao, Later Han Surname of the ruling family e.g., Wu
Dynasties_of_China
Chinese politician (1913–2002)
tribesmen, offered generous terms to Xiang Qian and forgave those who took part in the uprising. In July 1952, Xiang Qian returned from hiding in the mountains
Xi_Zhongxun
Followers of the Chinese philosopher Confucius
According to Sima Qian, Confucius said: "The disciples who received my instructions, and could themselves comprehend them, were seventy-seven individuals
Disciples_of_Confucius
Chinese Qin official (died 238 BCE)
for "fornicators" in the classical Chinese language. According to Sima Qian's Records of the Grand Historian, Lao Ai had a giant penis, being of such
Lao_Ai
List of people surnamed Zhang is a list, which records the people who used to be surnamed Zhang. Zhang Yi (died 309 BC), strategist in the Warring States
List of people with surname Zhang
List_of_people_with_surname_Zhang
Fictional character
Kwai Chang Caine (Chinese: 虔官昌; pinyin: Qián Guānchāng) is a fictional character and the protagonist of the ABC 1972–1975 action-adventure western television
Kwai_Chang_Caine
Buddhist monk and calligrapher (737–799)
of his early life. His secular surname may have been Qian (錢). It is possible that Huaisu was a nephew of the poet Qian Qi (錢起). He became a monk in his
Huaisu
Leader of China from 1978 to 1989
Vogel, Deng Xiaoping, pp. 477–491. Wu, Guoyou; Ding, Xuemai (2020). Zheng, Qian (ed.). An Ideological History of the Communist Party of China. Vol. 3. Translated
Deng_Xiaoping
Chinese politician and general (1891–1940)
Anti-Rebel Army in an impromptu ceremony in Xuchang through Chiang's emissary Qian Dajun [zh]. Despite this, Shi would still covertly assist the remainder of
Shi_Yousan
Topics referred to by the same term
1981), Chinese footballer Lu Kun (1772–1835), Chinese Qing Dynasty official Qian Kun, Chinese singer and songwriter Wang Kun (disambiguation), several people
Kun
Chinese automobile manufacturer
reports drop in earnings in 2025 despite record sales", finance.yahoo.com Jin, Qian (1 January 2024). "BYD sold 3.02 million vehicles in 2023, up 61.9%". CarNewsChina
BYD_Auto
Chinese Ming Dynasty artist and poet
the respected scholar Qian Qianyi. Dressed in men's clothing, she accosted Qian and requested his opinion on one of her poems. Qian apparently believed
Liu_Rushi
Chinese Women: Antiquity Through Sui, 1600 B.C.E. Routledge. p. 186. Sima Qian. "史书 -> 史记 -> 列传 -> 货殖列传 -> 11". Records of the Grand Historian – via Chinese
Widow_Qing
Leader of China from 1976 to 1978
impressed by his simplicity. Because the Governor of Hunan, General Cheng Qian, was not a communist (he belonged to the Revolutionary Committee of the Chinese
Hua_Guofeng
Traditional first dynasty in Chinese history
Yellow Emperor. Sima Qian traced the origin of the dynasty to the name of a fief granted to Yu, who would use it as his own surname and his state's name
Xia_dynasty
oldest known person to have survived with Fryns–Aftimos syndrome, pneumonia. Qian Yongnian, 91, Chinese diplomat, ambassador to Indonesia (1990–1995). Ziad
Deaths_in_July_2025
2022 Chinese web series
from 22 November 2022. Zhao Pan-Er is the owner of a famous tea shop in Qian-Tang. She supported her fiancé, Ou-Yang Xu, for three years before he went
A_Dream_of_Splendor
American journalist, author, and television personality (born 1981)
October 2021 The Lincoln Highway Amor Towles September 2021 Beautiful Country Qian Julie Wang August 2021 The Turnout Megan Abbott July 2021 Hell of a Book
Jenna_Bush_Hager
Legendary ancient Chinese emperor
mythological emperor of ancient China. In the traditional account recorded by Sima Qian, Zhuanxu was a grandson of the Yellow Emperor. At the age of ten with Shaohao
Zhuanxu
Fictional character
Cheng'en. He is based on the real Chinese Buddhist monk Xuanzang. His birth surname name was Chen (陳), but having been found in a river as a baby--he was abandoned
Tang_Sanzang
Chinese term that refers to "commoners"
(Chinese: 百姓; pinyin: bǎixìng; lit. 'hundred surnames') or lao baixing (Chinese: 老百姓; lit. 'old hundred surnames') is a traditional Chinese term, meaning
Baixing
University Press. ISBN 978-0-674-29765-4. Guoyou, Wu; Xuemei, Ding (2020). Zheng, Qian (ed.). An Ideological History of the Communist Party of China. Translated
Religion_in_China
1921–1922 novella by Lu Xun
Xinhai Revolution comes into town. Both landlord families, the Zhao and the Qian families, become revolutionaries to keep their power. Other people, calling
The_True_Story_of_Ah_Q
Species of grass
Zhang, Yu; Meng, Lin; Qi, Qian-Qian; Li, Ya-Li; Du, Yong-Mei; Liu, Xin-Min; Yuan, Xiao-Long; Qin, Peng; Qiu, Jie; Qian, Qian; Zhang, Zhong-Feng (11 January
Zizania_latifolia
Ancient Iranian civilization (6th century BCE – 11th century CE)
Chinese mission led by Zhang Qian in 126 BCE, which sought an offensive alliance with the Yuezhi against the Xiongnu. Zhang Qian, who spent a year in Transoxiana
Sogdia
Ruler of Chu
King Cheng of Zhou and granted the hereditary noble rank of zi (子). Sima Qian; Sima Tan (1959) [90s BCE]. "40: 楚世家". Records of the Grand Historian 史記
Xiong_Li
Ruler of Jingnan from 962 to 963
Jipeng Wang Yanxi Zhu Wenjin Yin Wang Yanzheng Wuyue Qian Liu Qian Yuanguan Qian Hongzuo Qian Hongzong Qian Chu Xia → Shang → Zhou → Qin → Han → Three Kingdoms
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QIAN SURNAME
QIAN SURNAME
Girl/Female
Chinese
Daughter of the sun.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Self peace
Female
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Latin Feliciana, FELÃCIAN means "happy" or "lucky."
Girl/Female
English Welsh
Jehovah has been gracious; has shown favour. A Feminine form of John.. From the Old French...
Male
Irish
Irish Gaelic name CIAN means "ancient, distant." In mythology, this is the name of the son-in-law of Brian Boru.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Divine
Female
Portuguese
Portuguese form of Latin Liliana, LÃLIAN means "lily."
Boy/Male
Irish
From cian “â€ancient, enduring.â€â€ In legend Cian Mac Mael Muad was the son-in-law of Brian Boru (read the legend) who led the armies from the province of Munster to victory over the invading Vikings at the Battle of Clontarf in 1014, a battle in which both he and Brian were killed. Cian was the eighth most popular Irish boys name in Ireland in 2003.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Grace of God, Ancient or distant
Boy/Male
Sikh
One having exalted divine knowledge, Wisdom
Male
English
Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Cian, KIAN means "ancient, distant."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Full of life and energy, Alive or lively
Male
French
French form of Roman Latin Valerianus, VALÉRIAN means "to be healthy, to be strong."
Boy/Male
Irish
From cian “â€ancient, enduring.â€â€ In legend Cian Mac Mael Muad was the son-in-law of Brian Boru (read the legend) who led the armies from the province of Munster to victory over the invading Vikings at the Battle of Clontarf in 1014, a battle in which both he and Brian were killed. Cian was the eighth most popular Irish boys name in Ireland in 2003.
Male
Scottish
Scottish Gaelic form of Greek Ioannes (English John), IAN means "God is gracious."
Male
Vietnamese
 Vietnamese name element QUAN means "soldier, warrior." Compare with another form of Quan.
Boy/Male
Irish
From cian “â€ancient, enduring.â€â€ In legend Cian Mac Mael Muad was the son-in-law of Brian Boru (read the legend) who led the armies from the province of Munster to victory over the invading Vikings at the Battle of Clontarf in 1014, a battle in which both he and Brian were killed. Cian was the eighth most popular Irish boys name in Ireland in 2003.
Girl/Female
French American
Divine. Mythological ancient Roman divinity Diana was noted for beauty and swiftness; often...
Girl/Female
Muslim
Life
Boy/Male
Hebrew Italian
Gift from God.
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