Lan 1

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Gender Feminine & Masculine
Usage Chinese, Vietnamese
Scripts 兰, 岚, etc.(Chinese) 蘭, 嵐, etc.(Traditional Chinese)
Pronounced Pron. LAN(Chinese, Vietnamese) LANG(Vietnamese)

Meaning & History

From Chinese 兰 (lán) meaning "orchid, elegant" (which is usually only feminine) or 岚 (lán) meaning "mountain mist". Other Chinese characters can form this name as well. As a Vietnamese name, it is derived from Sino-Vietnamese 蘭 meaning "orchid".