Family Name: The surname 廉 originates from the ancient Chinese title '廉吏' (lián lì), which referred to officials in charge of finance and supervision during the Shang Dynasty. These officials were known for their integrity and honesty, and their descendants adopted the character 廉 as their surname. The surname is also associated with notable historical figures, such as Lian Po, a renowned general of the Zhao state during the Warring States period.
Given Name: The combination of joy and culture symbolizes happiness and wisdom.