Across the world, 利艳 (Liyan 
, 利艳 ) is quite a common dominantly girly, but seldom masculine forename. The forename 利艳 is habitual in Taiwan, where it is quite a rare dominantly female, but seldom masculine name, Hong Kong, where it is quite a rare girly name, and Singapore, where it is a rare female name. Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in China, Indonesia, and India. Much less frequently, 利艳 is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Liyan | Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, China, India |
| 利艳 | China |