| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sung-jae | Varies by hanja | Chinese, Korean | Boy | — | |
| Sung-tae | Varies by hanja | Chinese, Korean | Boy | — | |
| Suo | Meaning varies by writing/character. In Chinese, characters pronounced 'suo' include 索 (search, demand; also a surname), 所 (place), 锁 (lock), etc. In Japanese, 'Suo' is a reading of different kanji (e.g., 周防, a historical province), so the meaning depends on the kanji chosen. | Chinese, Japanese | Unisex | — | |
| Suyin | Varies by Chinese characters; commonly rendered as 'pure/clear sound' (e.g., 素音 'pure sound') or 'Su (surname) + sound' (苏音). | Chinese | Girl | — | |
| Syngman | Inherit late evening | Chinese, Korean | Boy | — | |
| Sō | Ancestral temple | Chinese, Japanese | Boy | — | |
| Ta-Hsien | Likely 'Ta' (大/達) = 'great/attain' + 'Hsien' (賢/先/顯) = 'virtuous/first/prominent' - e.g., 'great virtue' or 'prominent/virtuous' | Chinese | Unisex | — | |
| Taehyun | Great wisdom | Chinese, Korean | Boy | — | |
| Taejo | Great ancestor | Chinese, Korean | Boy | — | |
| Tang | Derived from 唐 (Tang) - the Tang dynasty/state; often associated with grandeur or nobility and commonly used as a surname. | Chinese | Unisex | — | |
| Tanzan | Deep mountain | Chinese, Japanese | Girl | — | |
| Tchang | Associated with the surname Zhāng, meaning 'to stretch' or linked historically to archery; a very common Chinese family name. | Chinese | Unisex | — | |
| Teng | Chinese: 'soar, gallop, rise' (腾); also a Chinese surname (滕). In Khmer use the specific meaning varies by family/context. | Chinese, Khmer | Unisex | — | |
| Tenma | Heavenly horse | Chinese, Japanese | Boy | — | |
| Tet | Seasonal festival | Chinese, Vietnamese | Boy | — | |
| Tetsu | Iron; wisdom; thoroughness | Chinese, Japanese | Boy | — | |
| Than | Close; sincere | Chinese, Vietnamese | Boy | — | |
| Thieu | Gift of Yahweh; inherit | Chinese, Dutch, Hebrew, Vietnamese | Boy | — | |
| Thành | Complete; accomplished | Chinese, Vietnamese | Boy | — | |
| Thái | Peace; great | Chinese, Vietnamese | Boy | — | |
| Tiancheng | Heaven-made / accomplished by heaven; born to succeed or naturally achieved | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Tianhong | Varies by characters; commonly 'heavenly red' (天红) or 'heavenly grand/expansive' (天宏). | Chinese | Unisex | — | |
| Tianlei | Heavenly thunder ('tiān' = sky/heaven, 'léi' = thunder) | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Tianlin | Commonly interpreted as 'heaven/sky' + 'forest' (天林) - 'heavenly/sky forest' or 'heavenly grove'. Meaning can vary by characters (e.g., 天琳 'heavenly jade', 田林 'field forest', 天霖 'heavenly long rain'). | Chinese | Unisex | — | |
| Tianming | Commonly 'heavenly brightness' or 'dawn' (天明); can also mean 'heavenly mandate' or 'destiny' when written as 天命 - meaning depends on the characters used. | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Tianqi | Commonly 'heavenly enlightenment' (天启) or 'heavenly blessing/auspice' (天祺); exact meaning depends on the Chinese characters used. | Chinese | Unisex | — | |
| Tianshu | Tiān (天) 'heaven/sky' + shu (common characters: 书 'book', 舒 'comfort', 淑 'virtuous', 枢 'pivot') - generally 'heavenly/sky-related' or 'heavenly comfort/virtue.' | Chinese | Unisex | — | |
| Tien-Lin | Compound name: 'Tien' can mean 'heaven' (天) or 'progress/advance' (Tiến in Vietnamese); 'Lin' commonly means 'forest' (林) or 'jade/beautiful' (琳/玲). Together the name can imply 'heavenly forest', 'progressive beauty', or similar depending on chosen characters. | Chinese | Unisex | — | |
| Tien-Sheng | Varies by Chinese characters. Common interpretations include 'heaven-born' (天生), 'field-born' (田生), 'increase/victory' (添勝/添胜), or 'heavenly flourishing' (天盛). | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Tien-Tien | Reduplicated form of 'Tien/Tian' - meaning depends on language and characters: Vietnamese 'Tiên' = 'fairy', 'Tiến' = 'progress/advance'; Mandarin 'Tiān' = 'heaven/sky', 'Tián' = 'sweet', '天天' = 'every day'. Often an affectionate or diminutive reduplication. | Chinese, Vietnamese | Unisex | — | |
| Tien-Wei | Heavenly power/majesty (e.g., 天威, Tiān Wēi),Heavenly greatness (e.g., 天伟, Tiān Wěi),Field/earth + greatness (e.g., 田伟, Tián Wěi),Vietnamese sense: progress/advance + greatness (e.g., Tiến-Vĩ) | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Tien-Yi | Compound name: 'Tien/Tian' can mean 'heaven', 'field', or (Vietnamese Tiên) 'fairy'; 'Yi' can mean 'joy', 'harmony', 'one', 'righteousness', or 'meaning' depending on the character - often interpreted as 'heavenly harmony', 'fairy of joy', or 'heavenly intention'. | Chinese | Unisex | — | |
| Tien-Yu | Varies by characters; commonly 'heavenly jade' (天玉) or 'heavenly universe' (天宇). In Vietnamese contexts 'Tiến' can mean 'progress/advance', so meanings depend on chosen characters. | Chinese | Unisex | — | |
| Tien-Yuan | Usually formed from characters meaning 'heaven/sky' (e.g. 天) and 'origin/first/source' (e.g. 元/源), commonly interpreted as 'heavenly origin' or 'sky's source'. | Chinese | Unisex | — | |
| Tiequan | Commonly 'iron fist' (铁拳). Depending on the Chinese characters used, it can also mean 'iron spring' (铁泉), 'iron authority/power' (铁权), or 'iron whole/complete' (铁全). | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Tik | Varies by language: in Chinese characters it can mean 'enlighten/advance' (迪) or be an ancient tribal name (狄); in Slavic contexts related to Tikhon; in Southeast Asia often a short/familiar name without a fixed lexical meaning. | Cantonese, Chinese, Khmer, Slavic, Thai, Vietnamese | Unisex | — | |
| Ting-ting | Typically from 婷 (tíng) meaning 'graceful' or 'pretty'; reduplication adds a diminutive/affectionate nuance: 'graceful/pretty (little)'. | Chinese | Girl | — | |
| Ting-wen | Varies by characters; commonly 'graceful/pretty' (婷) + 'culture/literature' (文) - i.e., 'graceful and cultured.' | Chinese | Girl | — | |
| Ting-yu | Varies with the Chinese characters used; common interpretations include 'graceful jade' (婷玉), 'graceful rain' (婷雨), or combinations meaning 'court/universe' (庭宇). | Chinese | Unisex | — | |
| Tingzhi | Varies by characters; common senses include "graceful wisdom" (婷智), "listening aspiration" (听志), or "ambition/wisdom" (亭志/亭智). | Chinese | Unisex | — | |
| Toản | Impure jade; jade ladle | Chinese, Vietnamese | Boy | — | |
| Trang | Adornment, makeup | Chinese, Vietnamese | Girl | — | |
| Trinh | Virtuous, chaste, loyal | Chinese, Vietnamese | Girl | — | |
| Triết | Wise; sage | Chinese, Vietnamese | Boy | — | |
| Trung | Loyal, faithful | Chinese, Vietnamese | Boy | — | |
| Tsai | Grass; vegetation | Chinese | Boy | — | |
| Tsang | Derived from the Chinese character 曾 meaning "once; formerly"; associated with ancestral/clan lineage. | Chinese | Unisex | — | |
| Tsiao | Varies by Chinese character. Common possibilities include 巧 (skillful/clever), 娇/嬌 (charming/delicate), 乔/喬 (bridge/tall/eminent), or it may be a romanized surname (e.g., 赵/趙) - meaning depends on the specific character. | Chinese | Unisex | — | |
| Tsoi | As a surname it traces to Chinese characters rather than a literal given-name meaning; commonly associated with 崔 ('high, lofty, prominent') or historically with 蔡 (name of an ancient state). | Cantonese, Chinese, Korean | Unisex | — | |
| Tsui | From the Chinese character 崔 meaning 'high, lofty, towering; eminent.' | Chinese | Unisex | — |
Aggregated births across United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany for every Chinese-origin name in our dataset.
