Zhangli as a Baby Name. Meaning and Origin of Zhangli

What is the meaning of the name Zhangli ?

The baby name Zhangli is a Unisex name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced Zhāng Lì (pinyin, tones 1-4). Approximate English: 'Jahng Lee'..

Zhangli is Chinese in Origin.

Zhangli is a Mandarin Chinese given name in pinyin; its precise meaning depends on the characters chosen. Common choices include 章/彰/璋 (zhāng, “emblem; to manifest; ritual jade”) combined with 丽/理/礼/立/利 (lì or lǐ, “beauty; reason; ritual; to stand; benefit”). As such, Zhangli can express ideas like “illustrious beauty” (章丽/彰丽), “clarity and principle” (章理), or “manifest propriety” (彰礼). The name is typically unisex and valued for its cultured, literate tone.

In practice, Zhangli is rare as a standalone given name and more often appears in records as the full name Zhang Li, with Zhang (张/張) as the surname and Li as the given name. Two-syllable literary names of this type have long roots in classical naming but saw wider modern use in the 20th century. Variants and spellings include Zhānglì, Zhānglǐ (tonal pinyin), Chang-li (Wade–Giles), Zhang Li/Zhang-li (spaced or hyphenated), and, in Cantonese for 張麗, Cheung Lai.

⚙ Zhangli is about as rare as a name gets. We hold just 3 recorded uses of it, from 3 countries.