Chinese Boy Names
Showing 26
of 326 names
| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
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| Yoseob | Shine; harmonize | Chinese, Korean | Boy | — | |
| You | Especially; outstanding | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Yunan | Arabic/Persian: 'Greece' or 'Greek'. Chinese (Yúnnán): 'south of the clouds' (name of a province). | Arabic, Chinese, Persian | Boy | — | |
| Yung Ro | Compound name whose exact meaning depends on the characters used. Possible readings include 永(ever/eternal) + 路(path) → 'eternal path', or 榮(glory)/英(hero) + 露/dew/路 → 'glorious/heroic path' - overall sense: an enduring or honorable path/way. | Chinese, English, Korean | Boy | — | |
| Yunho | Varies by hanja | Chinese, Korean | Boy | — | |
| Zang | Tibetan: 'good, virtuous'; Chinese surname 臧: 'virtuous; to store/hide' (historically 'good') | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Zenko | Before, old | Chinese, Japanese | Boy | — | |
| Zhan | Deep; clear | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Zhang | Draw a bow | Chinese, Old Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Zhangsheng | Varies by character: 生 'life/birth', 胜 'victory', 升 'rise/ascend', 盛 'prosperous/abundant', 声 'sound/voice'. | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Zhangwei | Commonly Zhang (family name) + Wei - with the most frequent Wei (伟) meaning "great" or "mighty". Meaning varies by character (威: "power/authority", 维: "maintain/hold", 卫: "guard", 炜/煒: "brilliant", 巍: "lofty"). | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Zhangyong | Usually a compound of the surname Zhang (张/章) and the given name Yong (commonly 勇 'brave' or 永 'eternal') - roughly 'brave/everlasting Zhang' or 'brave and enduring.' | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Zhaoming | Illustrious/clear and bright | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Zhikui | Meaning depends on the Chinese characters used. Common pairings convey ideas like 'ambition/aspiration' (志) or 'wisdom' (智) combined with 'leader/champion' or 'star' (奎/魁). Overall nuance: 'ambitious or wise leader' or 'bright/wise star.' | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Zhiming | Combines 志 (zhì) 'aspiration, will' and 明 (míng) 'bright, clear' - 'bright aspirations' or 'ambitious and clear-minded'. | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Zhong-Hui | Meaning depends on the characters; commonly Zhōng (钟/中/仲) = 'middle'/'bell'/'to gather' and Huì (慧/惠/会) = 'intelligent'/'kind'/'to meet'. | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Zhongjie | Depends on the Chinese characters. Common pattern pairs zhōng (中 'middle' / 忠 'loyal' / 钟 'esteemed') with jié (杰 'outstanding' / 洁 'pure'), so typical senses include 'loyal and outstanding', 'esteemed and outstanding', or 'outstanding one'. | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Zhongkai | Combines Zhong (钟/仲/中: 'bell; middle; second') and Kai (凯/恺: 'triumph, victorious'); overall often interpreted as 'triumphant' or 'victorious (central/second-born)'. | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Zhongming | Commonly 'zhōng' (忠 'loyal' or 中 'middle' or 仲 'second') + 'míng' (明 'bright, clear'); often interpreted as 'loyal and bright' or 'central/bright' (actual meaning depends on the characters used). | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Zhongwei | Varies by characters; commonly 中伟 or 忠伟 - 'Zhong' = central/loyal, 'Wei' = great/powerful (overall: 'central/great' or 'loyal/great'). | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Zhongxian | Loyal and virtuous | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Zhongyi | Typically 'loyal and righteous' (commonly written 忠义) | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Zhu | Vermilion | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Zifeng | Child; peak | Chinese, Mandarin | Boy | — | |
| Zitao | Meaning varies by Chinese characters; commonly 子涛 (zǐ + tāo) = 'child/son' + 'big waves' → 'child/son of the waves'. | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| 泰格 | 泰 (tài) = peaceful, grand; 格 (gé) = pattern, standard. Together often chosen for sound rather than a literal compound meaning - can imply a majestic/peaceful standard or serve as a transliteration. | 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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