Mian
Boy · MEE-ahn · Chinese
Mian is a boys' name of Chinese origin. In 2025 it ranked 3,329th for boys in the UK (6 babies).
What does Mian mean?
Chinese: Chinese name syllable; also a Pakistani honorific title
In Pakistan and northern India, Mian is also a respectful title, roughly 'sir' or 'master'.
- Say it
- MEE-ahn
Is Mian a girl's or a boy's name?
Mian is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 boys in the UK. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Mian in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #3,329among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 6about 1 in 50,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 31% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 6 boys in the UK were named Mian, making it the 3,329th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,819th. Its busiest year was 2014, with 11 boys.
Half of all the boys named Mian in the UK since 1996 were born between 2007 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among boys in 2025, it was 3,239th in England and Wales.
Mian in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #3,329 |
| 2024 | 10 | #2,328 |
| 2023 | 5 | #3,712 |
| 2022 | 4 | #4,195 |
| 2021 | 8 | #2,619 |
| 2020 | 7 | #2,819 |
| 2019 | 4 | #4,126 |
| 2018 | 5 | #3,596 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 6 | #3,241 |
| 2015 | 4 | #4,086 |
| 2014 | 11 | #2,054 |
| 2013 | 7 | #2,792 |
| 2012 | 4 | #4,147 |
| 2011 | 4 | #3,986 |
| 2010 | 5 | #3,478 |
| 2009 | 5 | #3,395 |
| 2008 | 7 | #2,616 |
| 2007 | 7 | #2,554 |
| 2006 | 6 | #2,645 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 8 | #1,983 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 6 | #2,106 |
| 2001 | 4 | #2,714 |
| 2000 | 4 | #2,612 |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 3 | #2,979 |
How popular is Mian in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2003, with 9 boys. It first appears in the records in 1994.
Half of all the boys named Mian in the US since 1880 were born between 1998 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.
Mian in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6 | #10,930 |
| 2023 | 6 | #10,815 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 7 | #9,750 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 8 | #8,775 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 5 | #12,224 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 9 | #7,238 |
| 2002 | 6 | #9,385 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 5 | #10,341 |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 5 | #9,623 |
| 1997 | 8 | #6,612 |
| 1996 | 5 | #9,008 |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 5 | #8,794 |
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