Entry № 1983 · Chinese origin

Qing Qing — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ CHING /

Gender

Girl

Origin

Chinese

Meaning

"Clear, pure, blue-green"

Syllables

Rank · US 2025

№ 0

First recorded

Ancient (Chinese)

The meaning

A name that means "clear, pure, blue-green".

Qing (清) is the Mandarin word for "clear," "pure," or the blue-green of pristine water. Also 青 (the blue-green color of nature). The Qing dynasty (1644-1912) was the last imperial dynasty of China.

Tu Youyou (born 1930) — Nobel Prize laureate for artemisinin — uses Qing's medicinal heritage.

Clear, pure. The Mandarin pristine.

In its original form

The name in its native script.

清

Transliteration: Qīng
Pronunciation: / tʃɪŋ /
Root: —
Grammatical form: —

Popularity

Where Qing stands.

Current rank · 2025

№ 0 in the U.S.

All-time peak

№ 0 in 0

Babies named Qing · last year

87 in the U.S.

First entered SSA top-1000

Rank, 1995–2025 Lower = more popular

Namesakes

Qings before her.

Real people

Qing

Common Chinese name.

In fiction

Qing

Common in Chinese fiction.

Names connected to Qing.

Numerology

The number behind Qing.

The Authority

Qing reduces to eight — the number of Chinese purity.

Parents on Qing

Why families chose this name.

"Clear, pure. Four letters. Qing."

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