Chinese

Yong

Pronounced YOONGShare

Meaning: Bravery or eternity with the cited Chinese characters

  • Boy
  • Rare gem
  • 1 syllable

The story

Chinese Yong can be written 勇 / 永, associated with bravery or eternity. Other characters can share the same romanization, so a family’s chosen written name determines its precise meaning.

Nicknames

  • Yongyong
  • Xiao Yong

Spellings & variants

  • Yung

Popularity

Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

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Origins

Yong comes from Chinese.

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