Chinese

Ning

Pronounced NINGShare

Meaning: Peace; calm with the cited Chinese characters

  • Gender-neutral
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  • 1 syllable

The story

Chinese Ning can be written 宁, associated with peace or calm. Other characters can share the same romanization, so a family’s chosen written name determines its precise meaning.

Nicknames

  • Ningning

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Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

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Origins

Ning comes from Chinese.

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