Mingyu Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationMING-yoo / mɪŋˈjuːChinese; Korean
Meaning
bright jade (Chinese); clear and precious (Korean)
Historical & Cultural Background
In Chinese culture, the name Mingyu is often associated with beauty and value, as jade is a highly regarded gemstone symbolizing purity and nobility. In Korea, Mingyu can reflect clarity and preciousness, often used in names to convey positive attributes. Both cultures place significant importance on the meanings of names, often choosing them based on desired traits for the child.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Ming Yu
- Mingyoo
International Variants
- Mingyu (Chinese)
- Mingyu (Korean)
Famous people named Mingyu
Mingyu — member of the South Korean boy band SEVENTEEN.
Mingyu — Chinese actor.
Fictional characters named Mingyu
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Mingyu was first seen in the United States in 2024. Mingyu has ranked as high as #1355 nationally, which occurred in 2024, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Mingyu has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Mingyu
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 |