Bian
bee-an
Origin:Vietnamese
Other Origin(s):Japanese
Meaning:Secret, mysterious, enigmatic; Beautiful; Peace; Apricot; Universal
From its lovely sound to its varied meanings, the feminine name Bian has a certain intrigue. It may derive from bí ẩn, a Vietnamese phrase meaning “secret,” “mysterious,” or “enigmatic.” Once you’ve settled on this moniker for your little one, you might want to keep your choice on the down low until they arrive! The elements bi and an, from which Bian stems, also have Japanese definitions. From “beautiful” and “peace” to “apricot” and “universal,” Bian’s translations could remind you of the Earth’s most beautiful sites. Every time you see a blossoming fruit tree or a tranquil sea, you can point it out to baby Bian!
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Sources
Behind the Name, Bian (1, 2), February 2019
WordSense Dictionary, bí ẩn
Vtudien Vietnamese-English Dictionary, bí ẩn
Japanese Names .info, Bian
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