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Chinese Girl Names

67+ chinese girl names with meanings, origins, and pronunciations, from timeless classics to modern favorites for 2026.

Looking for the perfect chinese girl name? Below are 67 chinese names for girls, each chosen for its meaning and cultural roots. Elegant Chinese names combining meaningful characters that express parents hopes for their children, from virtues to nature imagery.

Top 10 Chinese Girl Names for 2026

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Chinese Girl Names with Meanings

Li

lee

Meaning: Beautiful, jasmine, powerful

Origin: Chinese

classicelegantshort

Yu

yoo

Meaning: Jade, rain, pleasant

Origin: Chinese

preciousnatureshort

Mei

may

Meaning: Beautiful, plum blossom

Origin: Chinese

natureelegantshort

Lin

lin

Meaning: Beautiful jade, forest

Origin: Chinese

natureelegantshort

Mei-Ling

may-ling

Meaning: Beautiful jade, beautiful spirit

Origin: Chinese

elegantcompoundclassic

Jia

jyah

Meaning: Good, beautiful, family

Origin: Chinese

beautifulfamilyshort

Jing

jing

Meaning: Crystal, quiet, essence

Origin: Chinese

naturepeacefulshort

Yue

yway

Meaning: Moon, music, joyful

Origin: Chinese

naturecelestialshort

Xin

shin

Meaning: Heart, new, joyful

Origin: Chinese

lovingmodernshort

Mei-Hua

may-hwah

Meaning: Plum blossom

Origin: Chinese

natureflowercompound

Tian

tyen

Meaning: Heaven, sky, day

Origin: Chinese

celestialspiritualshort

Ling

ling

Meaning: Sound of jade, spirit, delicate

Origin: Chinese

elegantspiritualshort

Wei

way

Meaning: Valuable, precious, great

Origin: Chinese

preciousstrongshort

Ai

eye

Meaning: Love, affection

Origin: Chinese

lovingmodernshort

Chen

chen

Meaning: Morning, dawn, treasure

Origin: Chinese

naturetimeshort

Hua

hwah

Meaning: Flower, magnificent, splendid

Origin: Chinese

naturebeautifulshort

Jin

jin

Meaning: Gold, golden, bright

Origin: Chinese

preciouswealthshort

Li-Hua

lee-hwah

Meaning: Beautiful flower

Origin: Chinese

naturebeautifulcompound

An

ahn

Meaning: Peace, tranquil, safe

Origin: Chinese

peacefulcalmshort

Ying

ying

Meaning: Eagle, hero, flower

Origin: Chinese

naturestrongshort

Xiu

shyoh

Meaning: Elegant, beautiful, graceful

Origin: Chinese

elegantclassicshort

Lan

lahn

Meaning: Orchid, elegant, refined

Origin: Chinese

natureflowershort

Fei

fay

Meaning: Flying, to dance, luxuriant

Origin: Chinese

gracefulelegantshort

Zi

dzee

Meaning: Purple, graceful, seeds

Origin: Chinese

colorelegantshort

Xiao-Yan

shyow-yen

Meaning: Little swallow

Origin: Chinese

naturebirdcompound

Lian

lyen

Meaning: Lotus, graceful willow

Origin: Chinese

natureflowershort

Xiang

shyahng

Meaning: Fragrant, auspicious

Origin: Chinese

fragrantluckyshort

Yan

yen

Meaning: Swallow bird, beautiful, gorgeous

Origin: Chinese

naturebirdshort

Mei-Xue

may-shway

Meaning: Beautiful snow

Origin: Chinese

naturebeautifulcompound

Yun

yoon

Meaning: Cloud, harmony, melody

Origin: Chinese

naturepeacefulshort

Zhen

jen

Meaning: Precious, rare, genuine

Origin: Chinese

preciousvirtuousshort

Hui

hway

Meaning: Wise, intelligent, splendid

Origin: Chinese

intellectualwiseshort

Xiao-Li

shyow-lee

Meaning: Little beauty

Origin: Chinese

endearingbeautifulcompound

Fang

fahng

Meaning: Fragrant, virtuous, beautiful

Origin: Chinese

classicfragrantshort

Ning

ning

Meaning: Peaceful, tranquil, serene

Origin: Chinese

peacefulcalmshort

Qian

chyen

Meaning: Modest, thousand, money

Origin: Chinese

virtuousprosperousshort

Xue

shway

Meaning: Snow, learning, scholarly

Origin: Chinese

natureintellectualshort

Wen

wen

Meaning: Literature, culture, writing

Origin: Chinese

intellectualliteraryshort

Qing

ching

Meaning: Blue, green, nature, youth

Origin: Chinese

naturecolorshort

Ya

yah

Meaning: Elegant, graceful, refined

Origin: Chinese

elegantgracefulshort

Hong

hoong

Meaning: Red, rainbow, great

Origin: Chinese

colortraditionalshort

Yu-Lan

yoo-lahn

Meaning: Jade orchid

Origin: Chinese

natureflowercompound

Min

min

Meaning: Quick, clever, sharp

Origin: Chinese

intellectualclevershort

Su

soo

Meaning: Plain, simple, white

Origin: Chinese

simplepureshort

Shu

shoo

Meaning: Kind, gentle, book

Origin: Chinese

gentleliteraryshort

Ping

ping

Meaning: Peaceful, level, calm

Origin: Chinese

peacefulclassicshort

Shuang

shwahng

Meaning: Bright, clear, frost

Origin: Chinese

naturebrightshort

Chun

choon

Meaning: Spring, pure, genuine

Origin: Chinese

natureseasonshort

Bao

bow

Meaning: Treasure, precious

Origin: Chinese

preciousendearingshort

Xia

shyah

Meaning: Summer, glow, rosy clouds

Origin: Chinese

natureseasonshort

Yin

yin

Meaning: Silver, music, gracious

Origin: Chinese

preciousmusicalshort

Na

nah

Meaning: Graceful, elegant

Origin: Chinese

elegantsimpleshort

Nuan

nwahn

Meaning: Warm, genial

Origin: Chinese

warmgentleshort

Qiu

chyoh

Meaning: Autumn, harvest

Origin: Chinese

natureseasonshort

Miao

myow

Meaning: Wonderful, subtle, young

Origin: Chinese

wonderfulyouthfulshort

Zhi

jee

Meaning: Wisdom, will, ambition

Origin: Chinese

intellectualstrongshort

Rong

roong

Meaning: Glory, honor, flourishing

Origin: Chinese

honorableprosperousshort

Ru

roo

Meaning: Scholar, like, as if

Origin: Chinese

intellectualclassicshort

Huan

hwahn

Meaning: Happiness, joyful

Origin: Chinese

joyfulhappyshort

Dan

dahn

Meaning: Red, dawn, sincerity

Origin: Chinese

colornatureshort

Ju

joo

Meaning: Chrysanthemum

Origin: Chinese

natureflowershort

Wan

wahn

Meaning: Gentle, graceful, ten thousand

Origin: Chinese

gentlegracefulshort

Shan

shahn

Meaning: Mountain, coral, graceful

Origin: Chinese

naturegracefulshort

Bi

bee

Meaning: Jade, green jade

Origin: Chinese

preciousnatureshort

Juan

jwahn

Meaning: Beautiful, graceful

Origin: Chinese

beautifulgracefulshort

Man

mahn

Meaning: Graceful, prolonged

Origin: Chinese

gracefulelegantshort

Cui

tsway

Meaning: Emerald green, jade green

Origin: Chinese

colornatureshort

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Frequently Asked Questions About Chinese Girl Names

What are popular chinese girl names?

Popular chinese girl names in 2026 include Li, Yu, Mei, Lin, Mei-Ling, Jia, Jing, Yue. These names blend traditional chinese heritage with names that travel well internationally, and each carries a distinct meaning rooted in Chinese culture.

How do I choose a chinese girl name?

Start with meaning and heritage, many chinese girl names honor faith, family, or virtues. Then say the name aloud with your surname, check the likely nicknames and initials, and consider how easily others will spell and pronounce it. Our list shows the meaning, origin, and pronunciation for each name to make the choice easier.

Are chinese girl names trending in 2026?

Yes. Chinese girl names are increasingly popular with parents looking for names that carry cultural meaning and stand out from top-10 charts. Rising picks combine authentic chinese roots with a modern, easy-to-pronounce feel.

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