Save Gender Masculine & Feminine Usage Chinese Scripts 志雷, 志磊, 芷蕾, etc.(Chinese) Pronounced Pron. /ʈ͡ʂɻ̩.leɪ̯/ [key·simplify] Meaning & History From Chinese 志 (zhì) meaning "will, purpose, ambition" or 芷 (zhǐ) meaning "angelica (plant)" combined with 雷 (léi) meaning "thunder", 磊 (lěi) meaning "pile of stones" or 蕾 (lěi) meaning "bud". Other character combinations can form this name as well.