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Meilin

female
Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Beautiful Jade"

Meilin is used in Chinese contexts and is often analyzed as elements meaning beauty and jade.

Themes:chinesebeautyjadefeminine
NatureNaturalUniqueRare

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Meilin

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#7112Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Meilin Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Meilin.

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meiy
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mo
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Baby Name Lists That Include Meilin

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Meilin mean?
Meilin means "Beautiful Jade". Meilin is used in Chinese contexts and is often analyzed as elements meaning beauty and jade.
What is the origin of Meilin?
Meilin is of Chinese origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Meilin?
According to the latest SSA data, Meilin is currently ranked #7112 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Meilin a girl name?
Meilin is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Meilin?
Popular nicknames for Meilin include meiy, meil, mie, my, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Meilin?
There are many names similar to Meilin in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginChinese
Syllables2
Length6 letters
US Rank#7112
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withM

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