Jian

Meaning of Jian

Jian is a male name with Chinese origin. It is pronounced as jee-AHN (/dʒiːˈɑn/) in Chinese. This name also has a variation, Jianyu. In terms of popularity, Jian has been gaining recognition in the United States. In recent years, it has been given to a consistent number of newborn boys each year, ranging from 7 to 29 occurrences. While not among the most popular names, Jian maintains a steady presence and continues to be chosen by parents who appreciate its unique sound and cultural significance.

Pronunciation

Chinese

  • Pronunced as jee-AHN (/dʒiːˈɑn/)

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Notable People Named Jian

Jian Ghomeshi is a Canadian broadcaster, writer, musician, and producer who co-created and hosted the CBC Radio One program Q until he was fired in 2014.
Jian Yang is a Chinese New Zealander international relations academic, politician, and former member of the New Zealand House of Representatives with a background in the Chinese Communist Party and the People's Liberation Army.
Jian Ma is an American computer scientist and computational biologist known for his work in developing machine learning algorithms to study the human genome and cellular organization.
Jian Wang is a renowned Chinese cellist known for being the first Chinese musician to sign an exclusive contract with Deutsche Grammophon, and is celebrated as a soloist, chamber musician, recording artist, and teacher.
Jian Li is a Chinese-American electrical engineer and author, known for her research in signal processing and spectral density estimation, and for her role as a professor at the University of Florida.
Jian Yang is a renowned Chinese statistical geneticist and professor known for his groundbreaking research on genetic variation in complex human traits, such as obesity and schizophrenia.
Jian Wang is a contemporary Chinese painter.
Jian Sun, from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, was honored as a Fellow of the IEEE in 2015 for his significant contributions to modeling and controlling power electronic circuits and systems.
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