Tinh: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Tinh – Meaning: star (the same syllable also corresponds to a separate word meaning 'spirit/essence', as in Sơn Tinh/Thủy Tinh) – Origin: Sino-Vietnamese – Gender: Unisex


Tinh is a Sino-Vietnamese unisex name meaning “star (the same syllable also corresponds to a separate word meaning 'spirit/essence', as in Sơn Tinh/Thủy Tinh)”. It appears in our list of 175+ Vietnamese Baby Names That Are Musical and Meaningful.

Meaning & Origin of Tinh

Meaning: Star (the same syllable also corresponds to a separate word meaning 'spirit/essence', as in Sơn Tinh/Thủy Tinh).

Origin: Sino-Vietnamese.

Popularity of Tinh

Tinh 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.

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