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Yu Xuan name meaning

  • 宇轩house, universe; high, lofty
  • 雨轩rain; high, lofty
Letters
6
Syllables
2
First letter
Y
Romanization
Mandarin (pinyin)
Character options
2
Category
Chinese Names
Gender
♂♀ Unisex
  • Chinese characters宇轩雨轩
Peak 2010s: 12%
of the girl top-10 total
JPN Chinese table, 1940s–2010s. JPN via data.gov.my (CC BY 4.0)
Decadegirl
1940s–
1950s–
1960s–
1970s–
1980s–
1990s–
2000s–
2010s12%
1

records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Yu Xuan

A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.

Chinese Names: Y

Yu Xuan is a Chinese boy's name in Hanyu Pinyin; the characters 宇轩 mean 'house, universe; high, lofty'.

Chinese characters for Yu Xuan

This spelling is common in Mandarin (pinyin) romanization.

  • 宇轩

    house, universe; high, lofty

    Mandarin yǔ xuān

    attested

  • 雨轩

    rain; high, lofty

    Mandarin yǔ xuān

One spelling can stand for several characters. The meaning of a name depends on the characters the family chose; characters marked “attested” are found in records of real names.

About the name Yu Xuan

Yu Xuan is a boy's name in Hanyu Pinyin spelling. The characters 宇轩 are recorded for Malaysians with this spelling. Character options: 宇轩 (house, universe; high, lofty); 雨轩 (rain; high, lofty). The meaning depends on the characters the family chose.

Gender♂♀ Boys and girls
RomanizationMandarin (pinyin)
PartsYu + Xuan
First letterChinese Names starting with Y

Yu Xuan in official JPN data

1940s
not in the top 10
1950s
not in the top 10
1960s
not in the top 10
1970s
not in the top 10
1980s
not in the top 10
1990s
not in the top 10
2000s
not in the top 10
2010s
Girl: 1,317 · 12%
People registered with Yu Xuan as their first name (as published by JPN), by decade of birth, for the decades in which it was in the top 10 for its sex in the JPN Chinese table. Bar length shows the name’s share of that decade’s top-10 total for the sex (the percentage after the count), because those totals differ between decades. Source: JPN via data.gov.my (CC BY 4.0)

Character pages

Each page shows the character’s recorded meanings, dialect readings and every Malaysian spelling.

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: 宇 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  2. MDBG: 宇 · mdbg.net · meaning
  3. Wiktionary: 軒 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  4. MDBG: 轩 · mdbg.net · meaning
  5. Wiktionary: 雨 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  6. MDBG: 雨 · mdbg.net · meaning
  7. Wiktionary: 瑜 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  8. Wiktionary: 萱 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  9. MDBG: 雨 · mdbg.net · meaning
  10. MDBG: 宇 · mdbg.net · meaning
  11. MDBG: 瑜 · mdbg.net · meaning
  12. MDBG: 萱 · mdbg.net · meaning

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