At a Glance
- Meaning
- The reishi mushroom, literally 'numinous/spirit fungus,' long linked to immortality in Chinese folklore
- Origin
- Mandarin Chinese
- Gender
- Unisex
- Pronunciation
- LING-jur
Lingzhi is a Mandarin Chinese unisex name meaning “the reishi mushroom, literally 'numinous/spirit fungus,' long linked to immortality in Chinese folklore”. It appears in our list of Chinese Baby Names With Beautiful Characters.
Meaning & Origin of Lingzhi
Meaning: The reishi mushroom, literally 'numinous/spirit fungus,' long linked to immortality in Chinese folklore.
Origin: Mandarin Chinese.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Lingzhi
LING-jur
Popularity of Lingzhi
Lingzhi 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 Lingzhi
Similar Names
Tianyuan · Mengdie · Yunhe · Qi · Yanxi · Qin
