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The baby name Liangfu is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced Pinyin: Liángfǔ; approx. English: lee-AHNG-foo; IPA (Mandarin): [li̯ɑ̌ŋ fǔ].

Liangfu is Chinese in Origin.

Gender: Male
Syllables: 2.0
Origin: Chinese
Pronunciation: Pinyin: Liángfǔ; approx. English: lee-AHNG-foo; IPA (Mandarin): [li̯ɑ̌ŋ fǔ]

What is the meaning of the name Liangfu ?

The baby name Liangfu is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced Pinyin: Liángfǔ; approx. English: lee-AHNG-foo; IPA (Mandarin): [li̯ɑ̌ŋ fǔ].

Liangfu is Chinese in Origin.

Liangfu is a Mandarin Chinese masculine given name composed of two morphemes whose meaning depends on the chosen characters. Commonly, Liang may be written 良 “good/virtuous,” 亮 “bright,” or 梁 “beam,” while Fu can be 福 “blessing,” 富 “wealth,” 甫 “man; just,” 傅 “tutor,” or 夫 “man.” Thus combinations like 良福 (“good fortune”), 亮甫 (“bright gentleman”), or 梁甫 (a classical pairing) are typical; 兩福 (“double blessings”) appears as a modern auspicious variant. The name’s sense ranges from ethical and scholarly to prosperous and lucky.

In use, Liangfu fits the long-standing Chinese pattern of two-syllable male names. The element 甫 carries an old-style literati flavor, while 福/富 skew toward 20th‑century and contemporary auspicious trends. Romanized forms include Liangfu, Liang-fu, and Liang Fu (Hanyu Pinyin), with Wade–Giles also Liang-fu; Cantonese equivalents appear as Leung-fu (e.g., 良甫) or Leung-fuk (良福). Tones vary by characters (e.g., Liángfú, Liángfǔ, or Liángfù).

Liangfu is exceptionally rare. Our whole dataset turns up only 4 recorded uses, across 3 countries.

Liangfu has the following similar or variant Names

Liangfu – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
TW Boys 0 #256 1 7,111
SG Boys 0 #738 2 17,960
MY Boys 0 #1,182 1 25,439
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Liangfu is predominantly a boy's name.
Liangfu is a 2 syllable name, pronounced Pinyin: Liángfǔ; approx. English: lee-AHNG-foo; IPA (Mandarin): [li̯ɑ̌ŋ fǔ].
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Liang Fu, Liángfǔ, Liang-fu and Liangfu (no tone marks).
Across languages, Liangfu has these equivalents: Felix (Latin, 'lucky'), Benedict (Latin, 'blessed'), Asher (Hebrew, 'happy/blessed'), Eugene (Greek, 'well-born'), Prosper (French/English, 'prosperous').
Liangfu is a name of Chinese origin, traditionally used in China. It doesn't appear in the major international birth registries we track, but it is an established name within China and its diaspora communities.
Yes — it is. No national registry we track comes anywhere near listing Liangfu, about as clear a sign of rarity as there is.