The Most Popular Names in China
With over one billion people in China, it’s no surprise that every minute there are 32 new children born. That’s 1,920 every hour, 46,080 a day, 322,560 a week, 1,290,240 a month and an amazing 15,482,880 new born children ever year–yes, I have a calculator. But what are the parents of China calling their new born sons and daughters?
Rank – Chinese Spelling – English Spelling – Meaning – Gender – No. of people with that name.
TOP 25 names in China
1 张伟Zhang Wei (Great) –Male 290,607
2 王伟Wang Wei (Great) -Male 281,568
3 王芳Wang Fang (aromatous) –Female 268,268
4 李伟Li Wei (Great) -Male 260,980
5 王秀英Wang Xiu Ying (elegant & brave) –Female 246,737
6 李秀英Li Xiu Ying (elegant & brave) –Female 244,637
7 李娜Li Na (elegant) –Female 244,223
8 张秀英Zhang Xiu Ying (elegant & brave) –Female 236,266
9 刘伟Liu Wei (Great) -Male 234,352
10 张敏Zhang Min (Quick) –Female 233,708
11 李静Li Jing (Quiet) –Female 232,686
12 张丽Zhang Li (Beautiful) –Female 232,533
13 王静Wang Jing (Quiet) –Female 231,914
14 王丽Wang Li (Beautiful) –Female 226,724
15 李强Li Qiang (Strong) -Male 223,950
16 张静Zhang Jing (Quiet) –Female 221,483
17 李敏Li Min (Quick) –Female 213,606
18 王敏Wang Min (Quick) –Female 213,603
19 王磊Wang lei (Rock pile) -Male 209,757
20 李军Li Jun (Army) -Male 199,772
21 刘洋Liu Yang (Ocean) –Female 199,642
22 王勇Wang Yong (Brave) -Male 198,720
23 张勇Zhang Yong (Brave) -Male 197,859
24 王艳Wang Yan (Glamorous) –Female 194,371
25 李杰Li Jie (Hero) -Male 191,759