Ling: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

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

LINGIPA /ˈlɪŋ/

Popularity of Ling

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