Yue

Yue is a feminine name of Chinese origin that means 'moon.' This elegant, single-syllable name carries deep significance in Chinese culture, where the moon represents beauty, elegance, and the feminine principle. The name appears in Chinese mythology and literature, often associated with the Moon Goddess Chang'e. Yue is appreciated for its simplicity, melodic sound, and profound symbolic meaning. While traditionally used in Chinese-speaking regions, it has gained some international recognition for its appealing brevity and exotic quality. The name's connection to the celestial body gives it a touch of mystique and timelessness. Yue offers parents a name that combines cultural richness with a gentle, poetic quality.

Yue is also given to boys.

Pronounced YOO-eh.

As of October 2026, Yue ranked #14020 in US births in 2021 SSA, peaked at #4691 in 1993.