Yuen

Yuen is a Chinese first name that is used for both men and women and has its origin in the name Wan. It carries the meanings "the delicate", "the graceful", or "the thoughtful".

What does the name Yuen mean?

Yuen is a first name of Chinese origin that is unisex and derived from Wan. The meanings are "the delicate", "the graceful", and "the thoughtful". Its origins lie in Chinese, derived from wǎn (婉), meaning "graceful", "gentle", or "elegant"; wǎn (宛), meaning "thoughtful"; and wán (紈), which stands for "silk".

Where does the name Yuen come from?

Yuen is a male first name of Chinese origin meaning "the delicate".

How do you pronounce Yuen?

Yuen is pronounced like 'Juen'.

Popularity

In Germany, Yuen is a rather rare first name. It has not yet made its mark in the country's name rankings. Yuen's best placement was in 2019, reaching 1,393rd place in the Italian name charts. In the last ten years, the name has been given less than 10 times in Italy, resulting in a 3,201st place in the ten-year statistics. From 1999 to 2024, it ranks 4,206th in Italy.

Nicknames & pet names

Yue

Famous people

• See-yuen Ng (Chinese film director)
• Tsit Yuen Lam (Chinese mathematician)
• Tsit-Yuen Lam (mathematician from Romania)
• Yuen Benjamin (actor from Hong Kong)
• Yuen Biao (Chinese actor)
• Yuen Chor (Chinese film director)
• Yuen Lou Chan Kong-sang (actor from China)
• Yuen-Ron Shen (American physicist)