74 Chinese Buddhism Baby Names with Meanings

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Zen	Unisex	Absorption; Meditative state
Cing	Unisex	Blue; Green; Young
Yi	Unisex	Suitable; Harmony; Ceremony; Lustre; To laugh
Yue	Girl	Moon; Blessing; Pearl; Tall mountain; Fertile
Bento	Unisex	Blessed; Blessing; Convenience
Quan	Boy	Spring; Fountain; Power; Whole; Fine cloth; Army
Yu	Unisex	Jade; Precious stone; Pleasant; The elegant one; To oppose
Haoyu	Boy	Brilliant; Courageous; Ambitious
Mo	Boy	A diminutive name; Star of the sea; To praise; North African; Moorish; Ink; Black
Siyaan	Girl	Silk; Fine thread; Charming; Fascinating

Aiyan	Unisex	Friendly; Affection; Beautiful; Cliff
Yuni	Unisex	June; Connection; Union; Young woman; Rain; Sunlight; Rainbow; Gentleness; Similar; Humanity
Nio	Unisex	Beam; Bridge; Elevation; Mast
Yong	Unisex	Perpetual; Eternal; Brave
Aang	Boy	Peaceful soaring; Peaceful air
Yunay	Unisex	Cloud; Allow; Consent; Love; Friendly
Hoa	Girl	Flower; Splendid; Harmonious; Love; Sky
Boon	Unisex	Literature; Culture; One who grow or sell beans
Duan	Girl	Paragraph; Segment; Song; Poem
Yarin	Unisex	To sing; To shout; Elegant; Graceful; Dignified

Yubin	Girl	Beautiful; Fair; Handsome; Refined
Yujin	Unisex	Rare treasure; Brilliance of gems
Seng	Unisex	Light; Completed; Succeeded; Sincere; Honest; True; Multiply; Increase
Yoyo	Unisex	Friend; Companion; Generation rule
Thanh	Girl	Sound; Voice; Green; Young
Yuan	Boy	First; Chief; Deep water; Distant;
Sung	Girl	Rise; Victory; Inherit; Succeeded
Ying	Boy	Lustre of gems; Brave; Hero; Flower; Shadow; Extremely
Na	Girl	Elegant; Graceful; Delicate
Thao	Girl	Courteous; Respectful of parents; Grass; Herbs

Mayling	Unisex	Beautiful; Age; Tinkling of jade; Clever; Performer; Solitary; Spirit
Yoon	Girl	To govern; To oversee
Yun	Girl	Cloud; Consent
Yudi	Unisex	Jade emperor
Baiju	Boy	A hundred; Chrysanthemum
Chinky	Boy	Round face; Qing dynasty
Chinna	Boy	Little one; Small; Gold; Cut; Torn; Trimmed; Qin
Jiao-long	Boy	Resembling a dragon; Scaled dragon
Koshing	Boy	Step by step upwards
Bao	Unisex	Jewel; Treasure; Precious; Praise; Bud; Leopard

Bei	Girl	Comet
Bu	Boy	Astrologer; Fortune-teller
Caihong	Girl	Rainbow
Cao	Unisex	Tall; High; Grass; Straw; Thatch; Herbs
Da	Unisex	Achieve; Arrive at; Intelligent; Great
Heng	Girl	Constant; Steady; Persistent; Lucky; Home ruler
Jyan	Boy	Knowledge; Conscience; Knowing; Courtyard
Kun	Boy	Earth; Female; To construct; Strong; Respect
Tong	Unisex	Red; Vermillion; Command; Control; Identical; Travel
Than	Girl	A million; Brilliant; To explain; Old; Death

Wang-Fang	Girl	King, monarch; Fagrant, virtuous, and beautiful
Wang-Xiu	Girl	King; Monarch; Develop; Luxuriant; Beautiful; Elegant; Outstanding
Li-Xiu	Girl	Beautiful; Elegant
Li-Na	Girl	Beautiful; Graceful; Delicate
Zhang-Xiu	Girl	Stretch; Extend; Develop; Luxuriant; Beautiful; Elegant; Outstanding
Zhang-Min	Girl	Stretch; Extend; Archer; Quick; Clever; Sharp
Li-Jing	Girl	Beautiful spirit
Zhang-Li	Girl	Stretch; Extend; Archer; Beautiful; Reason; Logic; Establish; Black; Dawn
Wang-Jing	Girl	King, monarch; Quiet, still, gentle, essence, spirit, clear, and crystal
Wang-Li	Girl	King; Monarch; Beautiful; Reason; Logic; Establish; Black; Dawn

Zhang-Wei	Boy	Stretch; Extend; Archer; Power; Pomp; High; Extraordinary
Wang-Wei	Boy	King; Monarch; Power; Pomp; High; Extraordinary
Li-Wei	Boy	Beautiful; Extraordinary
Liu-Wei	Boy	Kill; Destroy; Power; Pomp; High; Extraordinary
Li-Qiang	Boy	Beautiful and strong
Wang-lei	Boy	King, monarch; Thunder, bud, or pile of stones
Li-Jun	Boy	Beautiful; Talented
Wang-Yong	Boy	King; Monarch; Brave; Eternal
Zhang-Yong	Boy	Stretch; Extend; Archer; Brave; Eternal
Li-Jie	Boy	Beautiful; Heroic

Longwei	Boy	Dragon greatness
Roo	Boy	A medicinal herb; Like a scholar
Wukong	Boy	Awakened to emptiness
Yuyan	Unisex	Jade bird; Rare wild goose; Rare and treasured gem

Infographic: Popular Chinese Buddhism Baby Names with Meanings

When you choose a baby name for your bundle of joy, you want it to reflect a meaningful story while fitting their personality. The perfect name may sound elegant, connect to nature, or represent deep-seated traits your family values. Our infographic below contains a compilation of some Chinese Buddhism Baby Names with Meanings, perfect for your little one.

Chinese Buddhism Baby Names with Meanings(infographic)

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