Chinese Boy Names
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| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fu-hai | Likely 'fortunate/blessed sea' or 'wealthy sea' - exact meaning depends on the Chinese characters used (e.g., 福海 'blessed sea', 富海 'wealthy sea'). | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Fu-Sheng | Commonly conveys 'fortunate/prosperous life' or 'lucky birth'; exact meaning depends on the Chinese characters used (e.g., 福生 'blessed life', 富生 'wealthy life', 福勝 'fortunate victory'). | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Fu-Shun | Combines Fu (commonly 'fortune/blessing' or 'wealth') and Shun ('smooth/obedient' or the legendary Emperor Shun) - overall meaning along the lines of 'fortunate and harmonious' or 'prosperous and smooth.' | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Fuhai | Depends on characters; commonly 'sea of blessings' (福海) or 'sea of wealth' (富海) | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Fuzhan | Typically conveys 'fortune/prosperity unfolding' or 'prosperous expansion' - the exact meaning depends on the Chinese characters chosen (e.g., 福展 'blessing unfolds', 富展 'wealth expands'). | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Gam | "beauty" (from Arabic Gamal),"sweet" (from Chinese/Korean 甘) | Arabic, Chinese, English, Korean | Boy | — | |
| Gang | Firm, unyielding | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Gaozu | High ancestor | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Garou | Starving wolf | Chinese, French, Japanese | Boy | — | |
| Ge | Varies by origin. Dutch: short form of Gerard, ultimately from Germanic elements meaning 'spear' (ger) and 'brave/strong' (hard). Chinese: meaning depends on the character (e.g., 哥 = 'elder brother', 歌 = 'song', 葛 = a surname, 格 = 'pattern/standard', 戈 = 'spear'). | Chinese, Dutch, English, Vietnamese | Boy | — | |
| Gen | Varies by kanji/usage: 'origin, source' (源/元), 'mysterious/profound' (玄), 'root' (根); in English often a short form of Genesis or Jennifer. | Chinese, English, Japanese | Boy | — | |
| Geng | Bright; upright | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Gengshi | Renewed beginning | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Geumwa | Golden frog | Chinese, Korean | Boy | — | |
| Guan | Varies by Chinese character: 关 (guān) 'gate, to close'; 官 (guān) 'official'; 冠 (guān) 'crown'; 观 (guān) 'observe'; 管 (guǎn) 'manage' (different tone/character) | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Guang | Light; brightness; radiance; glory | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Guangli | Combines guāng (光/广: light, bright, broad) and lǐ (礼/利/立/理/丽: propriety/ceremony, benefit, stand, reason, beautiful) - generally conveys brightness/glory plus propriety or benefit | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Guangyou | Combines Guang (光, 'light/bright') with You (commonly 友 'friend', 佑 'protect/bless', 有 'have', or 优 'excellent'); often interpreted as 'bright protector' or 'radiant friend'. | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Gui | As a diminutive of Guilherme/Guillaume: ‘resolute protector’ (from William). In Chinese, meaning depends on the character - e.g., 桂 = osmanthus, 贵 = precious, 归 = return. | Chinese, Portuguese | Boy | — | |
| Gyeongdeok | Bright virtue | Chinese, Korean | Boy | — | |
| Hai-Jin | UNKNOWN | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Hebo | River lord; god of the Yellow River | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Heh | In Ancient Egyptian, Heh is the personification of infinity/eternity; the string also appears as the name of the Arabic letter 'h' and as a transliteration form in Chinese. | Arabic, Chinese, Egyptian | Boy | — | |
| Helü | Closed village gate | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Hiep | Harmony; cooperation | Chinese, Vietnamese | Boy | — | |
| Hiến | Law; offering | Chinese, Vietnamese | Boy | — | |
| Ho | Varies by language and character: in Korean 'Ho' (호) can derive from many hanja with meanings like 'vast/expansive', 'good', 'bright', 'tiger', or 'lake'; Vietnamese 'Hồ' is a surname historically from Chinese characters (commonly 胡); Cantonese 'Ho' romanizes surnames such as 何, 胡, 賀 - meanings depend on the specific Chinese character. | Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese | Boy | — | |
| Hon | Han state; rooster | Cantonese, Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Hong-man | Vast myriad | Chinese, Korean | Boy | — | |
| Hongbo | Typically hóng (宏/洪/鸿/弘/红, 'great/vast' or related senses) + bó (博, 'broad/learned'); commonly interpreted as 'great and learned' or 'magnificent and erudite'. | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Hongliang | Hong (宏/洪/弘) = great/vast; Liang (亮/良) = bright/good - overall: 'grand and bright' | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Hongsheng | Commonly 'great/vast' (宏/鸿/洪/红) + 'life' or 'rise' (生/升) - e.g., 'born to greatness' or 'a grand/vast life' (exact meaning depends on characters used). | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Hongtao | Usually '(great/vast/red) + (big waves)' - broadly 'vast/grand waves' (symbolizing strength, ambition or grandeur) | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Hongwei | Generally conveys 'grand, magnificent, great or mighty' - exact sense depends on the Chinese characters used (common forms include 宏伟, 弘伟, 洪伟, 鸿威, etc.). | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Hongwu | 洪 (hóng) = vast, flood; 武 (wǔ) = martial, military - roughly 'vast/magnificent martial' or 'great military' | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Hsin | Heart, mind; trust | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Hu | Varies by language/character: in Chinese depends on the character (e.g., 胡 - common surname; 虎 - 'tiger'; 湖 - 'lake'); in Old Egyptian 'Hu' denotes the authoritative utterance/deified concept; in English medieval use it is a short form of Hugh ('mind/heart'). | Chinese, Egyptian, English, Korean, Turkish | Boy | — | |
| Huan | Happy, pleased | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Huaqiang | Splendid/prosperous and strong | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Hun | Instruction; merit | Chinese, Korean | Boy | — | |
| Hung-Jen | Depends on the Chinese characters. Commonly 'Hung/Hong' = vast/great/flood or a surname; 'Jen/Ren' (仁) = benevolence, humanity. Together often rendered as 'great benevolence' or 'man of benevolence'. Other characters (e.g., 任) change the meaning. | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Hung-Ming | Hung (宏/洪/鴻) = great/vast; Ming (明) = bright/clear - together: "great brightness" or "illustrious brightness" | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Hung-Tao | Combines Hùng/Hong (great, heroic, grand) + Tao/Đạo (way, path, principle) - roughly 'heroic path' or 'great way'. Exact meaning depends on the Chinese/Vietnamese characters used. | Chinese, Vietnamese | Boy | — | |
| Hyo-seop | Filial harmony | Chinese, Korean | Boy | — | |
| Hyuk | Bright, radiant | Chinese, Korean | Boy | — | |
| Hyun-jin | Wise, precious | Chinese, Korean | Boy | — | |
| Hyung-sik | Depends on hanja | Chinese, Korean | Boy | — | |
| In | Humaneness | Chinese, Korean | Boy | — | |
| In-guk | Benevolence, nation | Chinese, Korean | Boy | — | |
| Injong | Benevolent ancestor | Chinese, Korean | Boy | — |
Chinese Boys name popularity over time
Aggregated births across United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany for every Chinese-origin name in our dataset.
326
Names in this origin
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With data in 2025
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Births 2025
6,616
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