Save Gender Feminine & Masculine Usage Chinese Scripts 佳宁, 珈宁, etc.(Chinese) 佳寧, 珈寧, etc.(Traditional Chinese) Pronounced Pron. /t͡ɕja.niŋ/ [key·simplify] Meaning & History From Chinese 佳 (jiā) meaning "good, auspicious, beautiful" or 珈 (jiā) referring to a type of ornament worn on a woman's hairpin combined with 宁 (níng) meaning "peaceful, calm, serene". Other character combinations can form this name as well.