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Female Name

Ran

ɾäɴ
Overview

Gender

feminine

Origin

Categories

Bandori characters
Black Butler characters
Detective Conan characters
English verbs
film titles
flora
flowers
Infinite Stratos characters
isograms
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Writing Systems

らんJapanese Hiragana
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
75/100
youthful100%
natural65%
strong65%
strange100%
simple120%

Meaning & Etymology

The name 'Ran' originates from the Japanese kanji 蘭, which means 'orchid'. It can also be derived from other kanji characters pronounced similarly. The name is often associated with beauty and elegance, reflecting the qualities of the orchid flower.

Etymology

Original Form:

蘭 (ran)

Evolution:

The kanji 蘭 has been used in Japanese culture for centuries, symbolizing refinement and grace. Over time, the pronunciation 'ran' has been adopted as a given name, maintaining its association with the...

Source:

Japanese language and culture

Related Names

ran

Root

Lan

Other Languages & Cultures

Lan

Other Languages & Cultures

Rán

Same Spelling

Ran

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