The name collection

Names with meaning.

3,600+ baby names from 25 cultures, each with its meaning, origin, pronunciation and story.

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38 names

Chinese

Chen

Morning or a heavenly body, depending on the character

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Chinese

Feng

Peak; summit with the cited Chinese characters

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Chinese

Guang

Light; brightness with the cited Chinese characters

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Vietnamese · Chinese

Hai

Sea; ocean

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Chinese

Hao

Vastness or sky with the cited Chinese characters

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Chinese

Haoran

Vastness; an upright spirit with the cited Chinese characters

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Chinese

Haoyu

Vast universe with the cited Chinese characters

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Chinese

Jiahao

Family and heroism with the cited Chinese characters

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Chinese

Jian

Health or establishment with the cited Chinese characters

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Chinese

Jie

Outstanding; heroic with the cited Chinese characters

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Chinese

Jun

Ruler or talent with the cited Chinese characters

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Chinese

Junjie

Talented and outstanding with the cited Chinese characters

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Chinese

Kang

Health with the cited Chinese characters

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Chinese

Lei

Upright; a pile of stones with the cited Chinese characters

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Chinese

Liang

Brightness or goodness with the cited Chinese characters

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Vietnamese · Chinese

Long

Dragon; Chinese meanings depend on the chosen character

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Chinese

Muchen

Bathing and palace with the cited Chinese characters

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Chinese

Muyang

Bathing and sunlight with the cited Chinese characters

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Chinese

Peng

Friend or vigorous growth with the cited Chinese characters

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Chinese

Sheng

Flourishing or victory with the cited Chinese characters

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Chinese

Song

Pine tree with the cited Chinese characters

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Chinese

Tao

Great waves with the cited Chinese characters

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Chinese

Tianyou

Heaven’s blessing or protection, when written 天佑

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Chinese

Wei

Greatness or power with the cited Chinese characters

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Chinese

Yao

Precious jade with the cited Chinese characters

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Chinese

Yi

Resolute or suitable with the cited Chinese characters

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Chinese

Yichen

Greatness and a heavenly body with the cited Chinese characters

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Chinese

Yifan

One and sail with the cited Chinese characters

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Chinese

Yize

Greatness and favor with the cited Chinese characters

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Chinese

Yong

Bravery or eternity with the cited Chinese characters

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Chinese

Yu

Jade, rain or delight with the cited Chinese characters

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Chinese

Yuhang

Universe and sailing with the cited Chinese characters

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Chinese

Yuxuan

Universe and loftiness with the cited Chinese characters

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Chinese

Yuze

Universe and favor with the cited Chinese characters

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Chinese

Zhiwei

Aspiration and greatness, when written 志伟

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Chinese

Zhiyuan

Ambition and distance with the cited Chinese characters

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Chinese

Zimo

Child and ink with the cited Chinese characters

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Chinese

Zixuan

Child and daylily; child and loftiness with the cited Chinese characters

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