Yuen Name Meaning & Origin
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The name 'Yuen' is of Chinese origin, often used as a surname or given name among Cantonese-speaking communities. It can be romanized from the Chinese characters 袁 or 阮, among others. The name has historical roots in Chinese culture, with variations in meaning depending on the character used. It is common in Hong Kong, southern China, and among overseas Chinese populations.
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Hong Konger (Han Chinese) 85% -
Singaporean (Han Chinese) 10% -
Malaysian (Han Chinese) 5%
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Name Details
- First Name: Yuen
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Unisex
Famous People Named Yuen
Famous individuals named Yuen include Yuen Biao, a renowned Hong Kong martial artist and actor; Yuen Woo-ping, a famous Hong Kong martial arts choreographer and film director; and Yuen Long, a district in Hong Kong known for its cultural significance.
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Yuen in the US (SSA Data):
Yuen Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 2
People with this name tend to be: Peacemaker, intuitive and cooperative.