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At a Glance
- Meaning
- Moon
- Origin
- Chinese
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- YWEH
Yue is a girl's name of Chinese origin meaning "moon," pronounced YWEH (IPA /ˈjweɪ/). It has an outdoorsy, nature-inspired feel and a worldly, international flavor.
Meaning & Origin of Yue
Meaning: Moon.
Origin: Chinese.
How to Pronounce Yue
YWEHIPA /ˈjweɪ/
Popularity of Yue
Yue is rare in the U.S.: it peaked at #4691 in 1993 with 13 babies, and in 2024 it ranked #8387, also with 13 babies. That's a steady, very small presence across the 1982-2024 data range.
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FAQ
What does the name Yue mean?
Moon.
How do you pronounce Yue?
Yue is pronounced YWEH (IPA: /ˈjweɪ/).
Is Yue a popular name right now?
Yue peaked at #4691 in 1993 and is ranked #8387 as of 2024. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1982–2024.)
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