Zhiyu: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Zhiyu – Meaning: aspiration or wisdom paired with rain – Origin: Mandarin – Gender: Unisex – Pronunciation: jee-YOO


Zhiyu is a Mandarin unisex name meaning “aspiration or wisdom paired with rain”. It appears in our list of Chinese Baby Names With Beautiful Characters.

Meaning & Origin of Zhiyu

Meaning: Aspiration or wisdom paired with rain.

Origin: Mandarin.

How to Pronounce Zhiyu

Phonetic: jee-YOO   IPA: /dʒiːˈjuː/

Popularity of Zhiyu

Zhiyu 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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