At a Glance: Name: Ling – Meaning: spirit, agile, or clever (灵), or the tinkling of jade (玲), depending on the character – Origin: Chinese (Mandarin) – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: LING
Ling is a Chinese (Mandarin) girl's name meaning “spirit, agile, or clever (灵), or the tinkling of jade (玲), depending on the character”. It appears in our list of Chinese Baby Names With Beautiful Characters.
Meaning & Origin of Ling
Meaning: Spirit, agile, or clever (灵), or the tinkling of jade (玲), depending on the character.
Origin: Chinese (Mandarin).
How to Pronounce Ling
Phonetic: LING IPA: /ˈlɪŋ/
Popularity of Ling
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1977–2024.
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