Gender Feminine & Masculine
Usage Chinese
Scripts 昭薇, 昭纬, 昭巍, 昭玮, 钊维, etc.(Chinese) 昭薇, 昭緯, 昭巍, 昭瑋, 釗維, etc.(Traditional Chinese)
Meaning & History
From Chinese 昭 (zhāo) meaning "bright, luminous" or 钊 (zhāo) meaning "endeavour, strive, encourage" combined with 薇 (wēi) meaning "fern", 纬 (wěi) meaning "weft, woof (a horizontal thread in a woven fabric)", 巍 (wēi) meaning "high, lofty, towering", 玮 (wěi) meaning "precious, rare, valuable, jade" or 维 (wéi) meaning "maintain, preserve, hold together". Other character combinations can form this name as well.