Xiaolan

Gender
Unisex (Masculine & Feminine | Boys and Girls)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Xiaolan is composed of the Chinese characters "小" (xiǎo), which means "small" or "little," and "兰" (lán), which means "orchid." Thus, the name can be translated as "little orchid." The orchid is highly valued in Chinese culture for its beauty, elegance, and symbol of moral character.
Scripts(How to write)
etc.(Chinese)
小兰
小兰,
效兰,
晓兰,
晓岚,
Pronunciation
SHEE-ow lahn
SHYOW-LAHN
Popularity
Xiaolan is not a common name outside of China, so its popularity is limited.

cartoon of the name Xiaolan
Cartoon of Xiaolan

Xiaolan Name meanings & History

Xiaolan is composed of the Chinese characters "小" (xiǎo), which means "small" or "little," and "兰" (lán), which means "orchid." Thus, the name can be translated as "little orchid." The orchid is highly valued in Chinese culture for its beauty, elegance, and symbol of moral character. From Chinese 小 (xiǎo) meaning "small", 晓 (xiǎo) meaning "dawn, daybreak, know, understand" or 效 (xiào) meaning "imitate, follow, devote" combined with 兰 (lán) meaning "orchid, elegant" or 岚 (lán) meaning "mountain mist". Other character combinations can form this name as well. Xiaolan is a popular name among Chinese families and is typically given to baby girls.

Zodiac Sign of Xiaolan: Excited Gemini

Synonyms of Xiaolan:

X: Exhaustive,Excitement,Exaggeration,Extreme,Extravagant,Extensive,X marks' the spot

I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate

A: Angry,Action,Aggressive,Ambitious,Argumentative,Assertive

O: Organized,Obsolete,Obstinate,Ostentatious,Obsessive

L: Liaison,Lovely,Lazy,Legal,Lover,Luscious,Languid

N: Nitpicking,Neurosis,Nagging,Neat,Nice,Nutrition,Nervous

Xiaolan is:

  • a Natural name
  • a Rough name
  • a Simple name
  • a Urban name

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