Wan
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The Story of Wan
From the heart of Chinese philosophy comes a name that whispers of grace and gentleness, a serene sound for a calm soul.
In Chinese, Wan (婉) is a character that beautifully encapsulates meanings of 'gentle', 'graceful', and 'beautiful'. While commonly used in female names, its serene quality makes it a harmonious choice for any child, first appearing in records in 1955.
This name is for your child if you envision a serene and graceful presence, someone with a gentle spirit and a calm demeanor. You see them moving through the world with quiet confidence and innate beauty.
What It Means
“In Chinese, Wan (婉) means 'gentle', 'graceful', or 'beautiful'. It's commonly used in female names.”
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#5 in 1955
Total Births
15
First Recorded
1955
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