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Chinese Girl Names

Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Linyan Meaning depends on the characters used; common readings include 'forest + swallow' (林燕) or 'forest + beautiful' (林妍) - generally conveys beauty, grace, or elegance. Chinese Girl
Lirong Commonly 'beautiful glory' or 'beautiful lotus' depending on the characters used Chinese Girl
Lixue Beautiful snow - conveys beauty and purity like snow Chinese Girl
Liying Beautiful and clever Chinese Girl
May Hwa Plum blossom (a flower symbolizing beauty and resilience) Chinese, Korean Girl
Me Often a diminutive or nickname; in East Asian contexts linked to characters meaning 'beautiful' (e.g., 美), while in Vietnamese the same spelling can correspond to different words depending on tone. Chinese, English, Korean, Vietnamese Girl
Mee Often 'beautiful' (Chinese/Korean/Japanese); in Thai means 'to have'. Chinese, English, Japanese, Korean, Thai Girl
Mei Varies by language and character. Chinese: 美 (měi) = 'beautiful'; 梅 (méi) = 'plum' or 'plum blossom' (other characters yield different senses). Japanese: meaning depends on kanji (e.g., 芽 'bud/sprout', 明 'bright', 依 'rely'), so often interpreted as 'bud', 'bright', or related combinations. In English contexts often associated with the month 'May'. Chinese, Japanese Girl
Mei Hua Plum blossom (梅花); can also mean 'beautiful flower' or 'beautiful China' depending on characters Chinese Girl
Mei Hwa Commonly 'plum blossom' (梅花); can also mean 'beautiful flower' or 'beautiful China' depending on characters (e.g., 梅花, 美花, 美华). Chinese Girl
Mei-Han Varies by characters; commonly 美 (měi) 'beautiful' + 涵 (hán) 'contain, include, graceful' → 'beautiful and graceful' Chinese Girl
Mei-Hsien Typically 'Mei' = beautiful + 'Hsien' = virtuous/wise/immortal; commonly interpreted as 'beautiful and virtuous.' Chinese Girl
Mei-Hsing Likely "beautiful star" (美星); can also mean "beautiful joy/fortune/prosperity" depending on the second character Chinese Girl
Mei-Hsuan Varies by characters; commonly 'Mei' (美) = 'beautiful' and 'Hsuan/Xuan' (e.g. 萱, 璇, 宣, 玄, 軒, 瑄) = 'daylily', 'jade/precious', 'proclaim', 'mysterious', or 'elegant' - overall often rendered as 'beautiful and elegant' or 'beautiful jade'. Chinese Girl
Mei-Hui Commonly 'beautiful and wise' (exact meaning depends on the Chinese characters used) Chinese Girl
Mei-Jing Combines Mei (美) 'beautiful' with Jing (commonly 静/晶/婧/菁) meaning 'quiet/bright/refined' - often interpreted as 'beautiful and serene/bright'. Chinese Girl
Mei-Ling Typically from 美 (Měi, 'beautiful') + 玲 (Líng, 'delicate; tinkling of jade'), meaning roughly 'beautiful and delicate'. Chinese Girl
Mei-Mei Often 'little sister' (妹妹) or derived from 'beautiful' (美/美美); generally an affectionate/reduplicated form Chinese Girl
Mei-Yin Varies by Chinese characters; commonly 'beautiful + sound' (美音) or 'beautiful + silver' (美银). Other combinations (e.g., 梅音 'plum + sound') are also possible. Chinese Girl
Mei-Ying Combines 'Mei' (美) meaning 'beautiful' with 'Ying' (英/瑛/莹/颖) meaning 'hero/outstanding', 'jade/bright' or 'lustrous' - overall 'beautiful and outstanding/bright'. Chinese Girl
Mei-Zhen Commonly 'beautiful and virtuous' (美 + 贞); can also mean 'beautiful and precious/true' depending on characters used. Chinese Girl
Mei-Zi Typically "beautiful child" if written 美子 (Měi‑zǐ); can also be "plum child" if written 梅子 (Méi‑zǐ). Exact meaning depends on the Chinese characters used. Chinese Girl
Meihui Typically composed of 'Mei' (美/梅) = beautiful or plum and 'Hui' (慧/惠/辉) = wise/kind/bright; commonly interpreted as 'beautiful and wise.' Chinese Girl
Meimei Affectionate reduplication of Mei - can mean 'beautiful' (美美), 'plum' (梅梅), or be used like 'little sister' (妹妹) depending on the characters; generally conveys 'cute/adorable' or 'very beautiful'. Chinese Girl
Meina Multiple origins: in Sanskrit/Hindi (Meena) = 'fish' or associated with Pisces; in Chinese (often 美娜) = 'beautiful, elegant'; also used as a variant of Mina/Milena with meanings like 'beloved' or related European name roots. Chinese, Germanic, Hindi, Italian, Sanskrit Girl
Meishō Bright rectitude Chinese, Japanese Girl
Meixing Commonly 'beautiful star' (美 'měi' = beautiful + 星 'xīng' = star); meaning can change with different Chinese characters Chinese Girl
Meiyin Commonly written 美音 - "beautiful sound" or "beautiful melody" Chinese Girl
Meizhen Usually 'beautiful' + 'precious/treasure' (commonly from 美珍); meaning can vary with characters (e.g., 梅珍 = 'plum' + 'precious'). Chinese Girl
Mi-kyung Beauty and radiance Chinese, Korean Girl
Mi-yeon Beauty and grace Chinese, Korean Girl
Ming-Ann Bright and peaceful Chinese Girl
Ming-Na Bright and graceful Chinese Girl
Moon-hee Varies by hanja Chinese, Korean Girl
Myung-gil Bright and auspicious Chinese, Korean Girl
Na A monosyllabic name or name element. In Chinese (often written 娜) it conveys 'elegant, graceful'; in Vietnamese it can refer to the custard‑apple fruit; in Korean it is a common surname or feminine syllable; in Japanese the meaning depends on the kanji chosen. Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese Girl
Nannan Often a pet name meaning 'graceful' or 'elegant' (from Chinese 娜); can function as a diminutive form of Nana or Nan Chinese Girl
Ni Varies by language and Chinese character. Common Chinese characters: 妮 'girl' or feminine name element; 尼 'Buddhist nun' or transliteration element; 昵 'intimate'; 霓 'rainbow'. In Japanese/Korean/Vietnamese it is generally a syllable without a fixed meaning. Ní in Irish is a patronymic prefix meaning 'daughter of'. Chinese, Irish, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese Girl
Qianruo Meaning depends on the Chinese characters used; commonly conveys ideas of elegance, delicacy or gentleness (often interpreted as 'graceful/delicate' or 'as if gentle'). Chinese Girl
Rongrong Reduplicated form of 'Rong' - meanings depend on the character: 荣/榮 = 'glory, honor'; 蓉 = 'lotus, blossom'; 容 = 'tolerant, accommodating'. Used as an affectionate/familiar feminine name or nickname. Chinese Girl
Rongrong Li Doubled given name 'Rong' used as an affectionate/diminutive name. Depending on characters, 荣 ('glory, honor'), 蓉 ('lotus'), or 容 ('tolerance, appearance'). Chinese Girl
Rongrong Li Rong Often written 蓉 (lotus) or 荣 (glory/honor); the doubled form expresses affection or endearment. Chinese Girl
Ruijuan Combines ruì (瑞/睿/芮/锐: 'auspicious', 'wise', 'small', or 'sharp') and juān (娟: 'graceful, beautiful') - overall 'auspicious/graceful' or 'wise and graceful'. Chinese Girl
Ruiying Depends on characters; commonly 瑞 (ruì) 'auspicious/fortunate' or 睿 (ruì) 'wise' + 英 (yīng) 'hero/flower/outstanding' - overall 'auspicious and outstanding' or 'wise and heroic'. Chinese Girl
Sang-mi Varies by hanja Chinese, Korean Girl
Seo-hui Varies by hanja Chinese, Korean Girl
Seo-hyun Auspicious and worthy Chinese, Korean Girl
Seo-jin Auspicious treasure Chinese, Korean Girl
Seohyun Auspicious and worthy Chinese, Korean Girl
Seolhyun Snow, dazzling Chinese, Korean Girl

Chinese Girls name popularity over time

Aggregated births across United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany for every Chinese-origin name in our dataset.

254
Names in this origin
18
With data in 2024
561
Births 2024
3,834
Peak year 0