Ngan
n-gan
US Popularity:27242
Origin:Vietnamese
Other Origin(s):Chinese
Meaning:Face; Color; Solemnity; Money; River bank; Yin; Yan
Ngan is a gender-neutral name of Vietnamese and Chinese origin. In Vietnamese, Ngan means “river bank” and “money,” evoking the allure of nature and precious metals. Just like the shimmering moonlight casting its gentle glow, Ngan illuminates any room with its radiant presence. Ngan’s Chinese origins link it to the place names Yin and Yan as a habitational last name, but it can also mean “color,” “solemnity,” and “face” from several possible roots. Rich in the beauty of its heritage, Ngan makes an excellent choice if you want your little one to attract wealth, fortune, and adventure into their life.
How Popular Is The Name Ngan?
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2021
Gender:
Girl
#16974
in 2021
+ 1813
from 2012
Sources
Ancestry, Ngan Family History
Ancestry, Yan Family History
My China Roots, Yan 颜 / 顔 Surname Origins
My China Roots, Yin 鄞 Surname Origins
Vietnamese-English Dictionary, ngạn
Vietnamese-English Dictionary, ngân
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