Chinese Boy Names
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of 326 names
| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liangbin | Often from 良 (liáng) 'good/virtuous' + 斌 (bīn) 'cultured/refined', meaning 'good and cultured' or 'virtuous and refined'. | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Liangfu | Combines 'Liang' (good/bright or the surname Liang) and 'Fu' (fortune/blessing), often interpreted as 'bright blessing' or 'good fortune.' | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Liangzhi | Combines 'liang' (good, bright) and 'zhi' (will, ambition, wisdom) - e.g., 'good will' or 'bright wisdom'. | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Lin Yeow | 林 (Lin) = 'forest'. 'Yeow' is a romanization that can represent several characters such as 耀 ('glory/shine'), 友 ('friend'), 佑/祐 ('to bless/protect'), 优 ('excellent'). Combined meaning depends on the chosen character (e.g., 'forest glory', 'forest friend', 'forest protector'). | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Lingtao | Often interpreted as 'spirit/clever + great waves' when written as 灵涛 (Língtāo). Other possible meanings include 'soaring waves' (凌涛) or 'soaring + strategy' (凌韬) depending on the characters chosen. | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Linhao | From 林 (Lín, 'forest') + 浩/豪/昊/皓 (Hào, 'vast/heroic/sky/bright'); overall conveys 'vast/heroic/bright' or 'great/expansive like a forest'. | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Lipeng | Combination of 'Li' + 'Peng' - commonly 'Li' (李) meaning 'plum' or other characters meaning 'beautiful/establish', and 'Peng' (鹏) meaning the mythical 'roc' (large/majestic bird); overall suggests lofty, majestic, or aspiring qualities. | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Loi | From Vietnamese Lợi: 'benefit, profit, advantage, good fortune'. | Chinese, Vietnamese | Boy | — | |
| Long Li | Surname Li (李, "plum") + given name Long (龙/龍, "dragon") - roughly "Li (family) of the dragon" | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Lung | Dragon (Chinese character 龍/龙) | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Lushan | Chinese: 'Mount Lu' (name of a mountain; 庐 = Lu/place, 山 = mountain). Sinhalese: meaning is uncertain; in modern usage often interpreted as 'handsome'/'beautiful' (likely derived from Indic roots). | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Meiji | Enlightened rule | Chinese, Japanese | Boy | — | |
| Min-sik | Clever knowledge | Chinese, Korean | Boy | — | |
| Ming-liang | Compound of 'Ming' (明: bright/clear) and 'Liang' (亮/良: bright/good) - generally 'bright and good' or 'clear and radiant'. | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Mingan | Chinese: "bright peace" (明 = bright, 安 = peace). As an indigenous place-name the exact original meaning is uncertain. | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Minghao | Bright/clear (míng) + vast/grand (hào) | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Munmu | Civil and martial | Chinese, Korean | Boy | — | |
| Muryeong | Martial tranquility | Chinese, Korean | Boy | — | |
| Namjoon | South; talented | Chinese, Korean | Boy | — | |
| Nhân | Humaneness; benevolence | Chinese, Vietnamese | Boy | — | |
| Nhạc | Music | Chinese, Vietnamese | Boy | — | |
| Onew | Gentleness | Chinese, Korean | Boy | — | |
| Peng | From Chinese 彭 (Péng) meaning 'to grow, flourishing' or 鹏 (Péng) meaning the mythical 'roc' - a giant bird symbolizing great ambition and freedom. | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Pok | Spider | Chinese, Hungarian | Boy | — | |
| Pun | Wordplay | Chinese, English | Boy | — | |
| Qiang | Strong; powerful; sturdy | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Roku | Six | Chinese, Japanese | Boy | — | |
| Rongji | Glory and achievement | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Ruijie | Combines elements meaning 'auspicious/wise/sharp' (Rui) and 'outstanding/heroic' (Jie); often interpreted as 'auspicious and outstanding' or 'wise and heroic'. | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Ruiwen | Varies by characters; commonly "auspicious and cultured" or "wise and literary" | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Ryutaro | Dragon son | Chinese, Japanese | Boy | — | |
| Sammo | Three hairs | Cantonese, Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Sang-hyun | Everlasting, perpetual | Chinese, Korean | Boy | — | |
| Sang-woo | Varies by hanja | Chinese, Korean | Boy | — | |
| Sejong | Generation ancestor | Chinese, Korean | Boy | — | |
| Seo-jun | Auspicious and talented | Chinese, Korean | Boy | — | |
| Seok-jin | Eminently precious | Chinese, Korean | Boy | — | |
| Seongjong | Accomplished ancestor | Chinese, Korean | Boy | — | |
| Seongwu | Varies by hanja | Chinese, Korean | Boy | — | |
| Seonjo | Proclaiming ancestor | Chinese, Korean | Boy | — | |
| Seung | Rise, victory, inherit | Chinese, Korean | Boy | — | |
| Seung-hyun | Ascending virtue | Chinese, Korean | Boy | — | |
| Seungri | Victory | Chinese, Korean | Boy | — | |
| Shang | Above; esteem | Chinese, Old Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Shangkun | Esteem elder kin | Chinese, Mandarin | Boy | — | |
| Shaokang | Young peace | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Shaoming | Compound of a character pronounced 'Shao' (various characters/meanings such as 'young', 'to continue', or a surname) + 'Ming' (明, 'bright/clear') - generally 'bright youth' or 'illustrious/bright'. | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Shengjie | Often interpreted as 'victorious and outstanding' or 'holy and pure' depending on characters (e.g., 胜/盛/圣 'victory/abundant/holy' + 杰/洁 'outstanding/pure'). | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Shengli | Victory; triumph | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Shengtao | Often interpreted as 'victorious/rising waves' or 'prosperous waves', symbolizing strength, success and vitality. | Chinese | 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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