Peace or calm
In Vietnamese, Yen signifies peace, tranquility, or a calm spirit. It is also associated with the swallow bird, which symbolizes the arrival of spring and good fortune. In a Chinese context, it can relate to various characters meaning 'swallow' or 'color/countenance'.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Yen in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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