Most Popular Chinese Names for Girls (中国最流行的女性名字)

If you are thinking of giving yourself a Chinese name and have tried the online tranliterations here is a list of the Most Popular Chinese Names for Girls, and their meanings. For the characters that are 3rd tone I put the number 3 after the pinyin. For some unknown reason blogspot doesn't recognize the 3rd tone marker. The Most Popular Chinese Names for Girls are in no particular order.

爱 Ài Love

宝 Bao3 Treasure

碧 Bì Green jade

彩 Cai3 Colorful

婵 Chán Beautiful and graceful girl

翠 Cuì Emerald green; Jade greeen

黛 Dài Black, eyebrow beautifier

丹 Dān Red

娥 É Beautiful girl

芳 Fāng Fragrant

凤 Fēng Phoenix

红 Hóng Red

花 Huā Flower

环 Huán Jade ring

惠 huì Benevolence; kindness

娇 Jiāo Charming, lovely, beautiful girl

菊 Jú Chrysanthemum flower

娟 Juān Graceful

兰 Lán Orchid flower

莉 Lì Jasmine

丽 Lì Beautiful

莲 Lián Lotus

琳 Lín Beautiful jade

梅 méi Plum blossom

美 měi Beauty

娜 na/nuó Graceful girl

妮 nī Little girl

倩 Qiàn Pretty

巧 Qiao3 artful, clever

青 Qīng Blue, green

琼 Qióng Red Jade

珊 Shān Coral; Precious

淑 Shū Kind and gentle

婷 Tíng Graceful

雯 Wén Beautiful clouds

霞 Xiá Colorful clouds; morning or evening glow

娴 Xián Refined and skilled

香 Xiāng Fragrant; Aromatic

秀 Xiù Elegant; Excellent

雪 Xuě Snow

艳 Yàn Colorful; Gorgeous

燕 Yàn Swallow

莺 Yīng Golden oriole

玉 Yù Jade

媛 Yuàn Graceful young lady

云 Yún Cloud

贞 Zhēn Faithful; Chastity or being chaste

珍 Zhēn Precious; treasure

芝 Zhī Fragrant; noble

珠 Zhū Pearl

姿 Zī Appearance

紫 Zi3 Purple; violet