Duan
Discover the meaning and origin of the name Duan
Duan
Duan is an Unknown origin boy's name meaning "A Chinese name often meaning short or brief, or a surname".
Duan is a boy's name meaning "A Chinese name often meaning short or brief, or a surname". At just 4 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 1 syllable.
- Origin
- Unknown origin
- Gender
- Boy
- Syllables
- 1
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What does Duan mean?
A Chinese name often meaning short or brief, or a surname.
How popular is Duan?
Quick answers about Duan
What does Duan mean?
Duan is a boy name of Unknown origin origin meaning "A Chinese name often meaning short or brief, or a surname.".
How popular is Duan?
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How to say Duan
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Name numerology
7is the Chaldean number for Duan.
Number 7 is linked with wisdom, reflection and intuition.
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Duan at a glance
- Letters
- 4
- Syllables
- 1
- Starts with
- D
- Ends with
- -an
- Vowels
- 2 of 4 letters
Which other names end in -an?
Which names have a similar meaning to Duan?
Duan means "A Chinese name often meaning short or brief, or a surname." — these names share that spirit.
- Logan — "Logan is a Scottish surname from a place name, from the Gaelic lagan, meaning 'little hollow'." (Scottish)
- Avery — "Avery is an English surname from the Norman form of Alberich, a Germanic name meaning 'elf ruler'." (English)
- Liam — "Liam is the Irish short form of William, from Germanic words meaning 'will' and 'helmet', so 'resolute protector'." (Irish)
- Mason — "Mason is an English surname for a stoneworker, from the Old French masson. It is now used as a first name." (English)
- Michael — "Michael comes from the Hebrew Mikha'el, a question meaning 'who is like God?'. It is the name of an archangel." (Hebrew)
- Emily — "Emily comes from the Roman family name Aemilius, probably from the Latin aemulus, meaning 'rival' or 'eager to excel'." (Latin)
- Elizabeth — "Elizabeth comes from the Hebrew Elisheva, meaning 'my God is an oath'. It is the name of John the Baptist's mother." (Hebrew)
- Evelyn — "Evelyn comes from an English surname derived from the Norman Aveline, possibly meaning 'wished-for child' or linked to 'hazelnut'." (English)
Questions parents ask about Duan
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