Jing
jing
US Popularity:23083
Origin:Chinese
Meaning:Quiet, still, gentle; Capital city; Peaceful; Scenery; Thorns
Jing is a gender-neutral name of Chinese origin. This baby name is possibly derived from the ancient city of Jingzhou, a historic place rich in heritage and great beauty, known for its handcrafted textiles and vibrant fabrics. Besides this silky smooth connection, Jing has a number of meanings depending on its spelling. Spelt Jìng, this name can mean “quiet,” “still” or “gentle,” as well as Jīng, meaning “capital city.” Other interesting meanings to add to this abundant name include “peaceful,” “scenery,” and “thorns.”
Jing Name Popularity Data
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Jing is currently #3938 on The Bump
Boy:Jing is currently #2647 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Jing is currently #2202 on The Bump Girl Names
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2016
Gender:
Girl
#28175
in 2016
- 5111
from 2012
Sources
Behind the Name, Jing, April 2021
WordSense Dictionary, Jing
Britannica, Jingzhou China, December 2023
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