Manchu
names are used by the Manchu people of northern China.
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Abahai ᠠᠪᡴᠠᡳ f & m ManchuA short Manchu form of Tiancong, meaning “Heavenly Ruler”. Best known as one of the Manchu titles of
Hong Taiji.
Aixinga ᠠᡳᠰᡳᠩᡤᠠ m Manchu, ChineseThe name of a famous Manchu military general belonging to the Šumuru clan of nobility.
Buyinzhu f ManchuOf uncertain etymology, name borne by a Noble Lady (6th rank consort) of the Kangxi emperor. She was the sister of
Nalanzhu.
Erdeni ᡝᡵᡩᡝᠨᡳ m & f ManchuFrom the Middle Mongolian
ᡝᡵᡩᡝᠨᡳ (erdeni) meaning "precious, gem, jewel".
Fiyanggū ᡶᡳᠶᠠᠩᡤᡡ m & f ManchuOf uncertain etymology, this was the name of a Jurchen chieftain (d. 1522 CE). After the establishment of the Qing dynasty, he was given the posthumous name Emperor Zheng.
Hong Taiji ᡥᠣᠩᡨᠠᡳᠵᡳ m & f Manchu, Chinese (?)Possibly deriving from the Mongolian
khong tayiji, a title that was borrowed from the Chinese 皇太子
huang taizi ("crown prince"). This was likely the personal name of the founding emperor of the Qing dynasty (1592-1643 CE).
Jirgalang ᠵᡳᡵᡤᠠᠯᠠᠩ m ManchuOf uncertain etymology, this was the name of a prominent Manchu leader (1599-1655).
Laimbu ᠯᠠᡳᠮᠪᡠ m ManchuDerived from the Manchu ᠯᠠᡳᠮᠪᡠ (
laimbu) that can be translated with the Chinese character 賴 (
lài) meaning "to depend on" combined with 慕 (
mù) meaning "to admire, to adore" and 布 (
bu) meaning "cloth; textiles" but also "to announce; to proclaim".... [
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Makata ᠮᠠᡴᠠᡨᠠ f ManchuOf uncertain etymology, this was the personal name of Princess Wenzhuang, who was a daughter of
Hong Taiji.
Nalanzhu f ManchuOf uncertain etymology, this was the personal name of Consort Yi, a consort of the Kangxi emperor.
Sain ᠰᠠᡳᠨ f ManchuMeans "good, auspicious" in Manchu.
Šolontu ᡧᠣᠯᠣᠨᡨᡠ m ManchuManchu masculine name maning "horned dragon".