Using your heritage is a great way to instill culture and pride in your child. You can keep tradition alive by naming your baby after your culture or ancestors. Use this list of Chinese baby names and some of their meaning to help you!
Any variation of An, such as Ann, Anna or Anny means peace. Chen means great or vast, while Chan is an old Chinese clan name. Chung means the wise one. Chyou is Autumn. Guan-yin is the Goddess of Mercy. Ho is goodness, hua is a flower, and Hsin is after an ancient dynasty. Jin means gold, and Jun signifies truth. Lee is Chinese for plum, a sweet name for a little girl. Li means strength, and the longer version, Lian, is a male name meaning graceful willow. Lien means lotus, a popular, beautiful blossom flower. Manchu is pure, Mee is beautiful and Ming is after a dynasty. Shen is a word for a spiritual, deep-thinking person. Shing is a name for victory. Qing means blue, good for a baby boy. Quon means bright, shining. Tao is a pretty name meaning peach. Finally, Xin means beautiful!
These names are all culturally rich. However, one of these may not fit for your new child. Research or use an ancestral name as a first or middle name. These Chinese baby names are a great start for search for the perfect baby name!
