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Chiyoshi m & f JapaneseFrom Japanese 千 (chi) meaning "thousand" combined with 吉 (yoshi) meaning "good luck". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Chiyosuke m Japanese (Rare)From 千 (
chi, sen) meaning "thousand", 代 (
yo) meaning "generation, era", and 輔, 助, or 介 (
suke) means "help, assist". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Chiyou m Chinese Mythology, Far Eastern MythologyThe name of a mythological tribal chieftain who famously opposed the Yellow Emperor. Various sources describe him as a horned humanoid with four eyes, six arms, and hoofed feet, with 81 brothers-in-arms... [
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Chiyoyuki m Japanese (Rare)From 千 (
chi) meaning "thousand", 代 (
yo) meaning "world, society", 幸 (
yuki) meaning "happiness, good fortune, luck". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Chiyuki f JapaneseFrom 千 (
chi) meaning "thousand" and 幸 (
yuki) meaning "happiness, fortune". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Chiyuko f Japanese (Rare)From Japanese 茅 (
chi) meaning "miscanthus reed", 悠 (
yu) meaning "permanence", and 子 (
ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Chiyumi f JapaneseFrom 千 (
chi) meaning "thousand" combined with 友 (
yu) meaning "friend" and 美 (
mi) meaning "beauty, beautiful". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Chiyuno f Japanese (Rare)From 千 (
chi) meaning "thousand", 由 (
yu) meaning "cause, reason, origin", and 乃 (
no) meaning "from, therefore, accordingly." Other kanji combinations are possible.
Chiyuri f JapaneseFrom Japanese 千 (
chi) meaning "thousand" and 百合 (
yuri) meaning "lily." Other kanji combinations are possible.
Chiyuu m & f JapaneseFrom Japanese 千 (
chi) meaning "thousand" combined with 友 (
yuu) meaning "friend". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Chizue f JapaneseFrom Japanese 千 (
chi) meaning "thousand" and 鶴 (
tsu) meaning "crane (bird)" and 恵 (
e) meaning "favour, benefit". Other kanji combinations are usable.
Chizuo m JapaneseVariant transcription or reading of Japanese Kanji 智津夫, 智津雄, 智津男, 智津生, 智鶴夫, 智鶴雄, 智鶴男, 智鶴生, 千津夫, 千津雄, 千津男, 千津生, 千鶴夫, 千鶴雄, 千鶴男 or 千鶴生 (see
Chidzuo).
Chizuruko f JapaneseFrom Japanese 智 (
chi) meaning "intellect, knowledge, wisdom", 鶴 (
tsuru) meaning "crane (bird)" or 奉 (
zuru) meaning "to offer, to present" and 子 (
ko) meaning "child", as well as other character combinations.
Chlodio m Germanic, HistoryDerived from Old High German
hlûd "famous." Chlodio lived in the 5th century AD and was a Merovingian king of the Salian Franks.
Chlodoald m GermanicVariant of
Chlodowald. Saint Chlodoald lived in the 6th century AD and was the son of Chlodomer, a Frankish king from the Merovingian dynasty.
Chlodobert m GermanicDerived from Old High German
hlûd "famous" combined with Old High German
beraht "bright."
Chlodomer m Germanic, HistoryDerived from Old High German
hlûd "famous" combined with Old High German
mâri "famous." Chlodomer lived in the 6th century AD and was one of the four sons of Clovis I, king of the Franks.
Chlodoric m Germanic, HistoryDerived from Old High German
hlûd "famous" combined with
rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." The second element is also closely related to Celtic
rîg or
rix and Gothic
reiks, which all mean "king, ruler." Chlodoric lived in the 6th century AD and was the son of Sigobert the Lame, a Frankish king of Cologne.
Chlodosind f Germanic, HistoryDerived from Old High German
hlûd "famous" combined with Gothic
sinths "way, path." Chlodosind lived in the 6th century AD and was a daughter of Chlothar I, a Frankish king from the Merovingian dynasty.
Chlodoswintha f GermanicDerived from Old High German
hlûd "famous" combined with Gothic
svinths (
swind in Old High German) "strength."
Chlodowald m GermanicDerived from Old High German
hlûd "famous" combined with Gothic
valdan "to reign."
Chlodowich m GermanicDerived from Old High German
hlut ("loud, famous") and
wīg ("battle, fight").
Chlodwig m GermanicDerived from Old High German
hlûd "famous" combined with Old High German
wîg "warrior." Also, see
Ludwig.
Chlorus m Late RomanLatinized form of the Greek word
khlôros "pale green" (see also
Chloris). This name was borne by a Western Roman emperor from the 3rd century AD.
Chlothild f GermanicDerived from Old High German
hlûd "famous" combined with Old Norse
hildr "battle."
Chlothsind f FrankishFrom the Frankish element
hroþi, "fame, glory", and Gothic
swinþs. Chlothsind was a Frankish princess who became the queen consort of the Lombard king
Alboin.
Cho m & f BurmeseMeans "sweet, pleasant" in Burmese.
Cho-a f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 草 (
cho) "grass, straw, thatch, herbs" and 娥 (
a) "be beautiful; good".
Chociebor m PolishThe first element of this name is derived from Old Church Slavonic
xotěti or
xŭtěti "to want, to wish, to desire", which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic
xъtěti "to want, to wish, to desire"... [
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Chociemir m PolishThe first element of this name is derived from Old Church Slavonic
xotěti or
xŭtěti "to want, to wish, to desire", which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic
xъtěti "to want, to wish, to desire"... [
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Chociesław m Medieval PolishThe first element of this name is derived from Old Church Slavonic
xotěti or
xŭtěti "to want, to wish, to desire", which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic
xъtěti "to want, to wish, to desire"... [
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Choćka m Belarusian (Archaic)Derived from Belarusian хацець (chacieć) meaning "to want, to desire". This name was given to a long-desired child.
Chodron f Tibetan, BhutaneseMeans "kindler of the Dharma" from Tibetan ཆོས
(chos) meaning "religion, scripture, dharma" and སྒྲོན
(sgron) meaning "to light, to kindle".
Choerilus m Ancient GreekChoerilus of Samos was an epic poet of Samos, who flourished at the end of the 5th century BC.
Choetchai m ThaiFrom Thai เชิด
(choet) meaning "lift, raise" and ชัย
(chai) meaning "victory".
Choetsak m ThaiFrom Thai เชิด
(choet) meaning "lift, raise" and ศักดิ์
(sak) meaning "power, honour".
Cho'g'olboy m UzbekDerived from
cho'g'ol meaning "sturdy, strong" and
boy meaning "rich, wealthy".
Chogori m Balti, Pakistani, TibetanChogori means "big peak" or "big mountain" in Balti Language from Gilgit-Baltistan. Another meaning is "aiming for the top". In Tibetan the name has the same meanings.
Chogyal m Tibetan, BhutaneseFrom Tibetan ཆོས་རྒྱལ
(chos-rgyal) meaning "king of Dharma", derived from ཆོས
(chos) meaning "teachings, doctrine, Dharma" and རྒྱལ
(rgyal) meaning "king".
Chōhei m JapaneseFrom the Japanese kanji 長 (
chō) meaning "great; excellent" combined with 兵 (
hei) meaning "soldier".... [
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Chohui f KoreanDerived from the sino-korean
楚 (cho) meaning "clear" and
姬 (hui) meaning "woman".
Choibalsan m MongolianDerived from a Tibetan name. This was the name of Choibalsan Khorloogiin (1895-1952), a Mongolian Communist leader sometimes called "the Stalin of Mongolia".
Choice m EnglishFrom the English word, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European
*ǵews- "to choose".
Choi-gi m Korean (Rare, Archaic)In the case of Joseon politician Yu In-ho's uncle, Yu Choi-gi (1689-?), it is made up of Sino-Korean 最
(choi) meaning "best, most; important, crucial" and 基
(gi) meaning "foundation, base."... [
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Choimpel m & f TibetanFrom the Tibetan
ཆོས (chos) meaning "phenomenon, religion, reality, doctrine, dharma" and
འཕེལ ('phel) meaning "increase".
Cho-ja f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 英 (cho) meaning "glass, crystal" and 子 (ja) meaning "child". Other hanja character combinations can form this name as well. Feminine names ending with the character 子 (a fashionable name suffix in Japan, read as -ko in Japanese) were popular in Korea during the period of Japanese rule (1910-1945)... [
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Choji m JapaneseFrom 長 (
cho) meaning "chief, head, leader" or 蝶 (
cho) meaning "butterfly" and 二 (
ji) meaning "two". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Chojo f Japanese"Chojo" (長女) in Japanese means "eldest daughter" or "firstborn daughter." The first character "cho" (長) means "long" or "chief," and "jo" (女) means "woman" or "daughter." Other kanji combinations are also possible.
Chojun m JapaneseFrom 長 (
cho) meaning "chief, head, leader" or 蝶 (
chou) meaning "butterfly" and 淳 (
jun) meaning "pure, simple, clean", or 順 (
jun) meaning "obey, submit". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Choka f JapaneseCho is an alterntive writing of Chō (蝶), which means Butterfly.The word Ka (華) means flower. This name means tanrsfroming into a better version of yourself.
Chokchai m ThaiFrom Thai โชค
(chok) meaning "luck, fortune" and ชัย
(chai) meaning "victory".
Chokden m & f TibetanFrom Tibetan མཆོག་ལྡན
(mchog-ldan) meaning "possessor of excellence", from མཆོག
(mchog) meaning "excellent, foremost, superior" and ལྡན
(ldan) meaning "to possess".
Chokhamela m MarathiDerived from Sanskrit
चोक्ष (
cokṣa) "faultless, honest" and
मेधा (
medhā́) "wisdom, intelligence". This was the name of a Hindu saint in Maharashtra, India in the 14th century.
Choki m & f Tibetan, BhutaneseFrom Tibetan ཆོས་སྐྱིད
(chos-skyid) meaning "happy dharma practice", from ཆོས
(chos) meaning "religion, scripture, dharma" and སྐྱིད
(skyid) meaning "happiness, delight".
Choko f JapaneseFrom Japanese 甘 (cho) meaning "sweet", 緒 (cho) meaning "thread" or 小 (cho) meaning "small, little" combined with 茶 (ko) meaning "tea" or 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations can be possible.
Chokyi m & f TibetanFrom Tibetan ཆོས་ཀྱི
(chos-kyi) meaning "religious, pious, virtuous".
Cho'lbosh m UzbekDerived from
cho'l meaning "desert" and
bosh meaning "head, summit, tip, source".
Cho‘lmurod m UzbekDerives from
cho'l meaning "desert" and
murod meaning "wish, desire, aim".
Cholponay f KyrgyzFrom Kyrgyz Чолпон
(Cholpon) meaning "Venus (the planet)" and ай
(ay) meaning "moon".
Cholponbek m KyrgyzFrom Kyrgyz Чолпон
(Cholpon) meaning "Venus (the planet)" combined with the Turkic military title
beg meaning "chieftain, master".
Cho-mae f Korean (Modern, Rare)From Sino-Korean 草 (
cho) meaning "grass" combined with 莓 (
mae) meaning "strawberry", 梅 (
mae) meaning "plum", or 玫 (
mae) meaning "rose, gemstone". ... [
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Chomkhwan f ThaiFrom Thai ชม
(chom) meaning "praise, admire" or "look, watch" and ขวัญ
(khwan) meaning "beloved, fortunate, blessed, auspicious".
Chomnan m & f KhmerMeans "smart, skilled, capable" in Khmer.
Chơn m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 真
(chơn) meaning "real, genuine, true".
Chongbin m ChineseFrom the Chinese
崇 (chóng) meaning "esteem, honor, revere, venerate" and
缤 (bīn) meaning "flourishing, thriving, abundant".
Chongcai m ChineseFrom the Chinese
崇 (chóng) meaning "esteem, honor, revere, venerate" and
财 (cái) meaning "wealth, riches".
Chongdeng m ChineseFrom the Chinese
崇 (chóng) meaning "esteem, honor, revere, venerate" and
灯 (dēng) meaning "lantern, lamp" or
登 (dēng) meaning "rise, climb".
Chong’er m ChineseFrom the characters 重 (chóng, meaning “double” or “layered”) and 耳 (ěr, meaning “ear”). This was the personal name of Duke Wen of Jin (晋文公), a ruler of the state of Jin during the Chinese Spring and Autumn period (770 - 473 BCE)... [
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Chongfu m ChineseFrom the Chinese
崇 (chóng) meaning "esteem, honor, revere, venerate" and
福 (fú) meaning "happiness, good fortune, blessing".
Chongguan m ChineseFrom the Chinese
崇 (chóng) meaning "esteem, honor, revere, venerate" and
冠 (guān) meaning "cap, crown, coronet".
Chonghao m ChineseFrom the Chinese
崇 (chóng) meaning "esteem, honor, revere, venerate" and
昊 (hào) meaning "summertime; sky, heaven".
Chongheng m ChineseFrom the Chinese
崇 (chóng) meaning "esteem, honor, revere, venerate" and
恒 (héng) meaning "constant, regular, persistent".
Chonghua m Chinese, Chinese Mythology, Far Eastern MythologyFrom the characters 重 (chóng, meaning “double”, “layered”) and 华 (huá, meaning “flower”, “luxuriance”). This was the supposed personal name of Emperor Shun, one of the Five Emperors said to have ruled in the early days of Chinese civilization... [
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Chongjia m & f ChineseFrom the Chinese
崇 (chóng) meaning "esteem, honor, revere, venerate" and
嘉 (jiā) meaning "fine, good, auspicious, excellent".
Chongjian m ChineseFrom the Chinese
崇 (chóng) meaning "esteem, honor, revere, venerate" and
见 (jiàn) meaning "see, observe" or
剑 (jiàn) meaning "sword".
Chongkang m ChineseFrom the Chinese
崇 (chóng) meaning "esteem, honor, revere, venerate" and
康 (kāng) meaning "peaceful, quiet; happy, healthy".
Chongkuan m ChineseFrom the Chinese
崇 (chóng) meaning "esteem, honor, revere, venerate" and
宽 (kuān) meaning "broad, vast, spacious".
Chonglin m Chinesemeans “loyal and honest forest” or “loyal and upright jade.”
Chongling m & f ChineseFrom the Chinese
崇 (chóng) meaning "esteem, honor, revere, venerate" and
灵 (líng) meaning "spirit, soul".
Chongman m ChineseFrom the Chinese
崇 (chóng) meaning "esteem, honor, revere, venerate" and
满 (mǎn) meaning "fill, full, completely; satisfied".
Chongmang m ChineseFrom the Chinese
崇 (chóng) meaning "esteem, honor, revere, venerate" and
茫 (máng) meaning "vast, boundless".
Chongmei f ChineseFrom the Chinese
崇 (chóng) meaning "esteem, honour, revere" and
妹 (mèi) meaning "younger sister".
Chongqi m ChineseFrom the Chinese
崇 (chóng) meaning "esteem, honor, revere, venerate" and
起 (qǐ) meaning "rise, stand up, go up; begin".
Chongqiao m ChineseFrom the Chinese
崇 (chóng) meaning "esteem, honor, revere, venerate" and
乔 (qiáo) meaning "tall, lofty, proud".
Chongran m ChineseFrom the Chinese
崇 (chóng) meaning "esteem, honor, revere, venerate" and
然 (rán) meaning "yes, certainly; pledge, promise".
Chongsan m ChineseFrom the Chinese
崇 (chóng) meaning "esteem, honor, revere, venerate" and
三 (sān) meaning "three".
Chongsheng m ChineseFrom the Chinese
崇 (chóng) meaning "esteem, honor, revere, venerate" and
胜 (shèng) meaning "victory, excel" or
圣 (shèng) meaning "holy, sacred".
Chongwei m ChineseFrom the Chinese
崇 (chóng) meaning "esteem, honor, revere, venerate" and
畏 (wèi) meaning "fear; respect, awe, reverence".
Chongwen m ChineseFrom the Chinese
崇 (chóng) meaning "esteem, honor, revere, venerate" and
文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing".
Chongxi m & f ChineseFrom the Chinese
崇 (chóng) meaning "esteem, honor, revere, venerate" and
僖 (xī) meaning "joy, gladness, delight".
Chongxian m ChineseFrom the Chinese
崇 (chóng) meaning "esteem, honor, revere, venerate" and
现 (xiàn) meaning "appear, manifest, become visible, show".
Chongxiao m & f ChineseFrom the Chinese
崇 (chóng) meaning "esteem, honor, revere, venerate" and
霄 (xiāo) meaning "sky, clouds, mist, night".
Chongxue m ChineseFrom the Chinese
崇 (chóng) meaning "esteem, honor, revere, venerate" and
学 (xué) meaning "learning, knowledge".
Chongxun m ChineseFrom the Chinese
崇 (chóng) meaning "esteem, honor, revere, venerate" and
勋 (xūn) meaning "meritorious deeds, merits".
Chongyi m ChineseFrom the Chinese
崇 (chóng) meaning "esteem, honor, revere, venerate" and
义 (yì) meaning "right conduct, righteousness" or
(yī) meaning "one".
Chongyou m ChineseFrom the Chinese
崇 (chóng) meaning "esteem, honor, revere, venerate" and
优 (yōu) meaning "superior, excellent".
Chongyuan m & f ChineseFrom the Chinese
崇 (chóng) meaning "esteem, honor, revere, venerate" and
源 (yuán) meaning "spring, source".
Chongyun m ChineseFrom Chinese 重 (
chóng) meaning "layer" and 雲, 云 (
yún) meaning "cloud". Other character combinations can form this name as well.... [
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Chongzhan m ChineseFrom the Chinese
崇 (chóng) meaning "esteem, honor, revere, venerate" and
展 (zhǎn) meaning "open, unfold, stretch, extend" or
湛 (zhàn) meaning "deep, profound, clear, tranquil".
Chongzhao m ChineseFrom the Chinese
崇 (chóng) meaning "esteem, honor, revere, venerate" and
钊 (zhāo) meaning "endeavor, strive, encourage".
Chongzheng m ChineseFrom the Chinese
崇 (chóng) meaning "esteem, honor, revere, venerate" and
正 (zhèng) meaning "right, proper, correct".
Chonlada f ThaiFrom Thai ชล
(chon) meaning "water" and ลดา
(lada) meaning "vine, creeper".
Chonlasit m ThaiFrom Thai ชล
(chonla) meaning "water" and สิทธิ์
(sit) meaning "right, authority, privilege".
Chonlawit m ThaiFrom Thai ชล
(chonla) meaning "water" and วิทย์
(wit) meaning "knowledge, science".
Chonthida f ThaiFrom Thai ชล
(chon) meaning "water" and ธิดา
(thida) meaning "daughter".
Chooli f Navajo, ApacheFrom Navajo or Western Apache
dził "mountain". In Navajo, it can also mean "mountain range".
Choparboy m UzbekDerived from
chopar meaning "messenger" and
boy meaning "rich, wealthy".
Chophel m Tibetan, BhutaneseFrom Tibetan ཆོས་འཕེལ
(chos-phel) meaning "the spread of the Dharma", derived from ཆོས
(chos) meaning "religion, scripture, dharma" and འཕེལ
(phel) meaning "to increase, to develop, to expand".
Chord m EnglishMeaning "chord" as of the musical triad, or the third. Actor Chord Overstreet is a famous bearer.
Chorong f & m Korean (Modern)From either the adverb 초롱초롱
(chorong chorong) "brightly, sparklingly" or 초籠
(chorong), referring to a silk-covered lantern.... [
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