Lotus flower or graceful willow
Lian is a name with diverse roots, most notably from Chinese origins where it often represents the lotus flower, a symbol of purity. In a Western context, it is frequently used as a short form of names ending in -lian, such as Julian or Kilian. It has gained popularity in recent years as a sleek, multicultural alternative to more traditional names.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
A character in the DC Universe, daughter of Roy Harper · DC Comics
German Hi-NRG and disco singer
