Baby Names Girl Names Meaning of the Name Mulan Updated February 15, 2026 by Jennifer M. Mulan Gender: Female Origin: Chinese Meaning: Wood Orchid ♥ Add to my Namelist What is the meaning of the name Mulan? The name Mulan is primarily a female name of Chinese origin that means Wood Orchid. People who like the name Mulan also like: Lily, Sakura, Jia Li, Maylin, Li Mei, Aurora, Meiling, Aidan, John, Leo, Liam, Eric, William, Sebastian Names like Mulan: Melena, Melanio, Maylin, Malone, Miliani, Meline, Molina, Malena, Manelin, Malin, Milne, Millan, Mylan, Mililani, Milena, Melaina, Molimo, Milen, Mayellen, Miliama, Melanie, Malina, Milan, Melaine, Melina, Maelynn, Melania, Melaney, Mullen, Mahealani Stats for the Name Mulan Mulan is currently not in the top 100 on the Baby Names Popularity Charts Mulan is currently not ranked in U.S. births