Save Gender Masculine Usage Chinese Scripts 永刚, etc.(Chinese) 永剛, etc.(Traditional Chinese) Pronounced Pron. /jʊŋ.kaŋ/ [key·simplify] Meaning & History From Chinese 永 (yǒng) meaning "perpetual, eternal" combined with 刚 (gāng) meaning "hard, rigid, strong". Other character combinations can form this name as well.