At a Glance: Name: Suyin – Origin: Chinese (transliteration) – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: soo-YIN
Suyin is a Chinese (transliteration) girl's name. It appears in our list of 125+ Baby Names That Mean *Beautiful* (Boys & Girls).
Meaning & Origin of Suyin
Origin: Chinese (transliteration).
A common claim: Popularly glossed on baby-name sites as meaning 'graceful, elegant.' Actually: The meaning 'graceful, elegant' depends on which Chinese characters are used to write the name. It's unclear which characters were intended here.
How to Pronounce Suyin
Phonetic: soo-YIN IPA: /suːˈjɪn/
Popularity of Suyin
Suyin 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 Suyin
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