Chinese Names for English-speaking places
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- Ai
- Kai
Origin:
Hawaiian, Frisian, ChineseMeaning:
"sea; warrior; triumph"Description:
Kai is an internationally flexible name with many possible origins and meanings, growing in popularity in the US and a diverse range of European countries.
- Mei
Origin:
Chinese; HawaiianMeaning:
"beautiful; plum"Description:
Homophonous with Mae and May, the beautiful (literally) Mei is poised to climb the charts. The hero of the 2022 Disney/Pixar film Turning Red is a Chinese-Canadian teen named Meilin "Mei" Lee, which may boost the name ever further.
- Xin
Origin:
ChineseMeaning:
"beautiful, elegant, mind, soul, joyous"Description:
A lovely name with many possible meanings depending on the characters used. A common feature of Chinese names for both sexes.