| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | — | |
| Zhonghui | 'Zhong' (忠/中: 'loyal'/'middle') + 'Hui' (慧/辉/惠: 'wise'/'bright'/'kind') - commonly 'loyal and wise'. | Chinese | Unisex | — | |
| 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 | — | |
| Zhongli | Derived from the compound surname 鐘離/钟离. 鐘/钟 means 'bell' (or 'to concentrate'), 離/离 means 'leave' or 'separate'; as a surname it is primarily historical/familial rather than a literal phrase. | Chinese | Unisex | — | |
| 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 | — | |
| Zhongxin | Typically 'loyal/faithful heart' (e.g., 忠心); meaning varies by characters - e.g., 钟欣 ('bell' + 'joy'), 中新 ('middle' + 'new'), 忠信 ('loyal' + 'trust'). | Chinese | Unisex | — | |
| Zhongyi | Typically 'loyal and righteous' (commonly written 忠义) | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Zhongyu | Two-character Chinese name whose exact meaning depends on the characters used. Commonly, 'Zhong' (中/忠/钟/仲) can mean 'middle/central', 'loyal/faithful', or be a surname; 'Yu' (玉/宇/誉/裕/予) can mean 'jade', 'universe/space', 'honor/praise', 'abundance', or 'give'. Combined interpretations include 'loyal jade', 'central/esteemed person', 'honored universe', etc. | Chinese | Unisex | — | |
| Zhou | The character 周 means 'circumference; all around; complete; cycle; week'; also the name of the Zhou dynasty and a common surname. | Chinese | Unisex | — | |
| Zhu | Vermilion | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Zhuo | Often written as 卓 meaning 'outstanding, eminent'; can also correspond to characters like 琢 ('to carve/polish') or 濯 ('to wash/cleanse') | Chinese | Unisex | — | |
| 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 | — | |
| Ziyin | Meaning depends on the Chinese characters used. Commonly a compound of 'Zi' (e.g., 子 'child/son', 紫 'purple', 资 'talent') and 'Yin' (e.g., 音 'sound', 银 'silver', 茵 'grace/soft', 殷 'prosperous'), so meanings like 'child of sound', 'purple grace', 'silver child', or 'prosperous son'. | Chinese | Unisex | — | |
| Zou | Originally a place/clan name (the ancient State of Zou); used as a family name - no single-word lexical meaning in modern Chinese. | Chinese | Unisex | — | |
| Zuoxiao | Meaning depends on the characters chosen. Commonly composed of 'zuo' (e.g., 左 'left', 佐 'assist', 做/作 'to do/make') and 'xiao' (e.g., 晓 'dawn', 小 'small', 潇 'graceful'). Typical senses include 'dawn', 'small/young', 'graceful', or 'helpful/assisting'. | Chinese | Unisex | — | |
| 博士 | Learned scholar; doctor (academic title, PhD); erudite | Chinese | Unisex | — | |
| 婷婷 | Slender and graceful; pretty and elegant (commonly used for girls) | Chinese | Girl | — | |
| 家丽 | 家 (home, family) + 丽 (beautiful, pretty) - "beautiful home" or "beauty of the family" | Chinese | Girl | — | |
| 愉悦 | Joyful; delighted; pleasant | Chinese | Unisex | — | |
| 正义 | Righteousness; justice; uprightness | Chinese | Unisex | — | |
| 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 | — |
Aggregated births across United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany for every Chinese-origin name in our dataset.
