At a Glance: Name: Bin – Meaning: guest (honored guest); now mainly a cute nickname-name – Origin: Sino-Vietnamese – Gender: Boy
Bin is a Sino-Vietnamese boy's name meaning “guest (honored guest); now mainly a cute nickname-name”. It appears in our list of 175+ Vietnamese Baby Names That Are Musical and Meaningful.
Meaning & Origin of Bin
Meaning: Guest (honored guest); now mainly a cute nickname-name.
Origin: Sino-Vietnamese.
A common claim: Often treated as just a cute, meaningless nickname. Actually: Wiktionary traces Bin to Chinese 賓 (bīn), meaning 'guest' (honored guest) — it isn't just a meaningless nickname, though it's now mainly used as a cute nickname-name.
Source: Wiktionary.
Popularity of Bin
Bin doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Bin
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