Girl name
Meilan name meaning
“beautiful orchid”
Meilan is a feminine name commonly linked to Mandarin Měilán, meaning “beautiful orchid”. Written 美兰 or 美蘭, this form combines měi, meaning “beautiful”, and lán, meaning “orchid”. The meaning depends on these characters; different original characters can give the name a different interpretation.
What does Meilan mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Meilan
Often interpreted as Mandarin Měilán, written 美兰 or 美蘭, from měi, beautiful, and lán, orchid. Different original characters can give a different meaning.
| Linguistic origin | Chinese |
|---|---|
| Common in | Chinese-Indonesian |
| Starts with | M · Me |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Name combinations with Meilan
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Meilan, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Meilan: beautiful orchid
- Veby: born in February
- Kurniati: a gift, a precious bestowal
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Meaning of each word
- Meilan: beautiful orchid
- Setiasih: loyalty and affection
- Juwita: beautiful, lovely in appearance
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Meilan Noviani
Meaning of each word
- Meilan: beautiful orchid
- Noviani: associated with November
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Meaning of each word
- Oktarina: associated with October
- Meilan: beautiful orchid
- Prasasti: commemorative inscription on stone
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Meilan Chintya
Meaning of each word
- Meilan: beautiful orchid
- Chintya: thought of, contemplated
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Meaning of each word
- Meilan: beautiful orchid
- Wijayanti: victorious one, winner
- Anggita: a composition, a created work
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How to pronounce Meilan
| Syllables | 3 · 6 letters · 6-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /mɛilan/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦩꦺꦲꦶꦭꦤ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮙᮨᮄᮜᮔ᮪ |
Is Meilan a girl’s name?
Yes, Meilan is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male. See all girl names.
Meilan ranks #2,251 among girl names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Meilan
Names with related meanings
- Sri♀Splendor, beauty, prosperity
- Ayu♀Lovely, beautiful
- Indah♀Lovely, pleasing to behold
- Wulandari♀Beautiful moon
- Linda♀Beautiful, lovely
- Endah♀Beautiful, pleasing to the eye
- Asri♂♀Lovely and pleasing to behold
- Hasanah♀Good, beautiful
- Euis♀Beautiful, lovely
- Sundari♀Beautiful woman
- Zahra♀Radiant and luminous
- Zein♂♀Beauty, adornment
Famous people named Meilan
- Meilan · b. 1984
- Meilan Heumasse · b. 1984
- Meilan M. Aipassa · b. 1986
FAQ about the name Meilan
What is the meaning of Meilan?
Meilan means beautiful orchid. Often interpreted as Mandarin Měilán, written 美兰 or 美蘭, from měi, beautiful, and lán, orchid. Different original characters can give a different meaning.
Is Meilan a girl’s name?
Yes, Meilan is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Meilan?
Meilan is of Chinese origin.
How many syllables does Meilan have?
Meilan has 3 syllables and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Meilan?
Meilan ranks #2,251 among girl names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Meilan?
Some ideas: Meilan Veby Kurniati; Meilan Setiasih Juwita; Meilan Noviani.
Famous people named Meilan?
Notable people named Meilan include Meilan, Meilan Heumasse, Meilan M. Aipassa.
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