Girl name
Jin name meaning
“gold; precious”
Jin is a feminine name commonly linked to the Chinese character 金, meaning gold, with the associated meaning precious. Its interpretation depends on the original character used in the name. Several other Chinese characters are also read Jin, so the Latin spelling alone does not determine its meaning.
What does Jin mean?
Gold; precious
In Indonesian: emas; berharga
Origin and cultural usage of Jin
In Chinese names, Jin can represent 金, 'gold'. Its meaning depends on the original character, since several other characters are also read Jin.
| Starts with | J |
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How to pronounce Jin
| Syllables | 1 · 3 letters |
|---|---|
| IPA | /dʒin/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦗꦶꦤ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮏᮤᮔ᮪ |
Is Jin a girl’s name?
Yes, Jin is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male. See all girl names.
Jin ranks #2,572 among girl names in our data sample (3 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Jin
FAQ about the name Jin
What is the meaning of Jin?
Jin means gold; precious. In Chinese names, Jin can represent 金, 'gold'. Its meaning depends on the original character, since several other characters are also read Jin.
Is Jin a girl’s name?
Yes, Jin is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male.
How many syllables does Jin have?
Jin has 1 syllable (Jin) and 3 letters.
How popular is the name Jin?
Jin ranks #2,572 among girl names in our data sample (3 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
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