250 BEST Chinese Baby Names

If you are here, you are likely looking for the perfect Chinese baby name for your baby.

Whether you want to celebrate the rich Chinese culture and history with a Chinese baby name, or simply love Chinese names, no matter the reason, this blog will help you to find the perfect Chinese Baby name for you.

Chinese names have plenty of beautiful meanings and sounds, and in this article, you will be able to explore 250 Chinese names and their meanings.

If you would like to explore more baby names, we also have blogs on gender neutral names and baby middle names.

In this article:

• Chinese Girl Names
• Chinese Male Names
• English Chinese Names
• Ancient Chinese Names
• Chinese Popular Names

Chinese Girl Names and Meanings

1. Ai (爱) – Love
2. Bingbing (冰冰) – Ice
3. Chunhua (春华) – Spring flower
4. Danlei (丹蕾) – Red blossom
5. Fang (芳) – Fragrance
6. Guanyin (观音) – Bodhisattva of compassion
7. Huan (欢) – Joyful
8. Jingjing (晶晶) – Crystal clear
9. Li (丽) – Beautiful
10. Mei (美) – Beautiful
11. Ning (宁) – Tranquil
12. Qiao (巧) – Skilled
13. Rong (蓉) – Lotus
14. Shulan (淑兰) – Gentle orchid
15. Tian (甜) – Sweet
16. Wei (薇) – Graceful
17. Xiu (秀) – Elegant
18. Yan (妍) – Beautiful
19. Zhen (珍) – Precious
20. Aiying (爱英) – Loving and outstanding
21. Beibei (贝贝) – Precious
22. Caihong (彩虹) – Rainbow
23. Dingxiang (丁香) – Clove
24. Feng (风) – Wind
25. Hui (慧) – Intelligent
26. Jing (晶) – Crystal
27. Lian (莲) – Lotus
28. Mingmei (明美) – Bright and beautiful
29. Nuwa (女娲) – Goddess who created humans
30. Ping (平) – Peaceful
31. Qing (晴) – Clear, sunny
32. Rui (蕊) – Bud
33. Shanshan (珊珊) – Coral
34. Tingting (婷婷) – Graceful and slender
35. Wen (雯) – Cloud pattern
36. Xia (夏) – Summer
37. Yaling (雅玲) – Elegant and delicate
38. Zhi (芝) – Scholarly
39. An (安) – Peace
40. Cuifen (翠芬) – Emerald fragrance
41. Dongmei (冬梅) – Winter plum blossom
42. Fei (菲) – Fragrant
43. Huilan (慧兰) – Intelligent orchid
44. Jin (金) – Gold
45. Lihua (丽华) – Beautiful flower
46. Ningjing (宁静) – Tranquil and peaceful
47. Qin (琴) – Musical instrument
48. Shuyan (书燕) – Cultivated and graceful
49. Weiwei (薇薇) – Graceful and charming
50. Xiaoli (小丽) – Little beauty

Chinese Male Names and Meanings

1. Bai (白) – White
2. Chen (陈) – Ancient
3. Da (达) – Achieve, reach
4. Feng (风) – Wind
5. Guang (光) – Light
6. Hao (豪) – Heroic
7. Jie (杰) – Outstanding
8. Kai (凯) – Triumph
9. Li (力) – Strength
10. Ming (明) – Bright
11. Peng (鹏) – Roc, mythical bird
12. Qi (奇) – Unusual, marvelous
13. Rui (瑞) – Auspicious
14. Sheng (胜) – Victory
15. Tao (涛) – Wave
16. Wei (伟) – Great, mighty
17. Xing (兴) – Prosperity
18. Yang (阳) – Sun
19. Zhi (智) – Wisdom
20. An (安) – Peace
21. Bin (彬) – Cultured
22. Chao (超) – Surpassing
23. Duan (端) – Noble
24. Fu (福) – Good fortune
25. Hao (浩) – Vast
26. Jian (健) – Strong
27. Lei (雷) – Thunder
28. Min (敏) – Quick, clever
29. Peng (朋) – Friend
30. Qiang (强) – Strong
31. Ren (仁) – Benevolent
32. Shuai (帅) – Handsome
33. Tian (天) – Heaven
34. Wei (威) – Power, prestige
35. Xia (霞) – Glow of the sunrise
36. Yan (炎) – Flame
37. Zhen (震) – Shake, thunder
38. Cheng (诚) – Sincere
39. Ding (鼎) – Tripod, symbol of power
40. Guo (国) – Nation
41. Han (翰) – Elegant writing brush
42. Jun (军) – Army
43. Long (龙) – Dragon
44. Ning (宁) – Tranquil
45. Qing (庆) – Celebrate
46. Shi (石) – Stone
47. Wen (文) – Literature, culture
48. Xiang (翔) – Soar, fly
49. Yong (勇) – Brave
50. Zhi (志) – Aspiration

English Chinese Names

1. Amelia (爱梅丽娅) – Industrious and beautiful
2. Benjamin (本杰明) – Son of the right hand
3. Charlotte (夏洛特) – Free man
4. Daniel (丹尼尔) – God is my judge
5. Emily (艾米莉) – Industrious and striving
6. Ethan (伊桑) – Strong and firm
7. Grace (格蕾丝) – Elegance and beauty
8. Henry (亨利) – Ruler of the household
9. Isabella (伊莎贝拉) – Devoted to God
10. Jack (杰克) – God is gracious
11. Lily (莉莉) – Pure and innocent
12. Matthew (马修) – Gift of God
13. Natalie (娜塔莉) – Born on Christmas Day
14. Oliver (奥利弗) – Olive tree
15. Olivia (奥利维亚) – Olive tree
16. Sophia (索菲亚) – Wisdom
17. William (威廉) – Resolute protector
18. Alice (艾丽斯) – Noble and truthful
19. Andrew (安德鲁) – Manly and strong
20. Catherine (凯瑟琳) – Pure and clear
21. David (大卫) – Beloved
22. Emma (艾玛) – Whole, universal
23. George (乔治) – Farmer, earthworker
24. Hannah (汉娜) – Grace
25. James (詹姆斯) – Supplanter
26. Jennifer (詹妮弗) – White wave
27. John (约翰) – God is gracious
28. Katherine (凯瑟琳) – Pure and clear
29. Leo (里奥) – Lion
30. Lucy (露西) – Light
31. Michael (迈克尔) – Who is like God?
32. Rebecca (丽贝卡) – Captivating, knotted cord
33. Robert (罗伯特) – Bright fame
34. Sarah (莎拉) – Princess
35. Thomas (托马斯) – Twin
36. Victoria (维多利亚) – Victory
37. Alex (亚历克斯) – Defender of mankind
38. Bella (贝拉) – Beautiful
39. Charlie (查理) – Free man
40. Ella (艾拉) – Beautiful fairy
41. Ethan (伊桑) – Strong and firm
42. Grace (格蕾丝) – Elegance and beauty
43. Liam (利亚姆) – Resolute protector
44. Lily (莉莉) – Pure and innocent
45. Max (马克斯) – Greatest
46. Mia (米娅) – Mine
47. Noah (诺亚) – Rest, peace
48. Ruby (鲁比) – Precious gemstone
49. Stella (斯特拉) – Star
50. Zoe (佐伊) – Life

Ancient Chinese Names

1. Cheng (诚) – Sincere
2. Bo (博) – Broad, extensive
3. Hua (华) – Splendid, magnificent
4. Jing (静) – Quiet, serene
5. Li (丽) – Beautiful
6. Ming (明) – Bright, clear
7. Qi (奇) – Unusual, remarkable
8. Xuan (玄) – Profound, mysterious
9. Ying (英) – Heroic, outstanding
10. Zhi (智) – Wise, intelligent
11. Fang (芳) – Fragrant
12. Gao (高) – High, tall
13. Hong (红) – Red
14. Jian (健) – Strong, healthy
15. Lei (雷) – Thunder
16. Mei (美) – Beautiful
17. Nian (念) – Remember, think of
18. Quan (全) – Whole, complete
19. Ren (仁) – Benevolent, kind-hearted
20. Shu (淑) – Gentle, virtuous
21. Wen (文) – Cultured, refined
22. Xiao (晓) – Dawn, daybreak
23. Yu (玉) – Jade
24. Zhen (贞) – Chaste, virtuous
25. Ai (爱) – Love
26. Bao (宝) – Treasure
27. Chen (晨) – Morning, dawn
28. Du (独) – Alone, unique
29. Fu (福) – Blessing, happiness
30. Gui (贵) – Noble, honorable
31. Hao (豪) – Heroic, brave
32. Jie (杰) – Outstanding, remarkable
33. Kuang (旷) – Broad, vast
34. Long (龙) – Dragon
35. Mei (梅) – Plum blossom
36. Nuo (诺) – Promise
37. Qing (清) – Clear, pure
38. Rui (睿) – Intelligent, wise
39. Shan (善) – Kind, good
40. Tian (天) – Heaven
41. Wei (伟) – Great, mighty
42. Xiu (秀) – Elegant, beautiful
43. Yan (艳) – Beautiful, glamorous
44. Zhi (志) – Ambition, aspiration
45. An (安) – Peace, tranquility
46. Cai (才) – Talent, ability
47. Deng (登) – Ascend, climb
48. Guo (国) – Nation, country
49. Jian (坚) – Firm, strong
50. Lu (禄) – Prosperity, wealth

Chinese Popular Names

1. Wei (伟) – “great, mighty”
2. Hao (浩) – “vast, grand”
3. Chen (陈) – “old, ancient”
4. Liu (刘) – “kill, destroy”
5. Yang (阳) – “sun, positive”
6. Zhang (张) – “stretch, open up”
7. Xu (徐) – “slow, gentle”
8. Li (李) – “plum”
9. Wang (王) – “king”
10. Huang (黄) – “yellow”
11. Lin (林) – “forest”
12. Wu (吴) – “military, martial”
13. Zhou (周) – “cycle, week”
14. Sun (孙) – “grandchild”
15. Ma (马) – “horse”
16. Hu (胡) – “reckless, beard”
17. Guo (郭) – “outer part of a city wall”
18. Tang (唐) – “Tang Dynasty”
19. Yu (于) – “in, at”
20. Luo (罗) – “net, gauze”
21. Xie (谢) – “thanks”
22. Jiang (江) – “river”
23. Feng (冯) – “freeze, solidify”
24. Shen (沈) – “sink, submerge”
25. Cao (曹) – “grass, straw”
26. Deng (邓) – “lamp, light”
27. Gao (高) – “high, tall”
28. Mei (美) – “beautiful”
29. Yan (燕) – “swallow (bird)”
30. Ling (玲) – “exquisite, tinkling”
31. Jing (晶) – “crystal, sparkling”
32. Zhu (朱) – “vermilion, cinnabar”
33. Jin (金) – “gold”
34. He (何) – “what, how”
35. Qian (钱) – “money”
36. Dai (戴) – “wear, put on”
37. Xuan (宣) – “proclaim, declare”
38. Yuan (袁) – “robe, long gown”
39. Zeng (曾) – “already, once”
40. Xia (夏) – “summer”
41. Luo (骆) – “camel”
42. Song (宋) – “Song Dynasty”
43. Cheng (成) – “accomplish, succeed”
44. Zheng (郑) – “upright, correct”
45. Yu (余) – “surplus, extra”
46. Pang (庞) – “large, enormous”
47. Xiao (肖) – “resemble, imitate”
48. Du (杜) – “prevent, stop”
49. Zhang (章) – “chapter, seal”
50. Fan (范) – “norm, model”

Louise McCamily

Louise is a valuable contributor to our blog, with many years of experience in the parenting niche. She specialises in crafting well-researched articles on fertility, pregnancy, and baby care, often collaborating with experts. With a solid background in baby name research and guidance, she is dedicated to providing trustworthy and insightful content, making her an essential resource for parents navigating their journey.