Jing

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.”