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Qing

Quick answerThe name Qing (清) derives from Chinese and means "clear," "pure," or "clean," rooted in the logographic character representing clarity and transparency.

Chinese · Girl · 1 syllable

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#17,741
TrendVintage
Peak year2003
Syllables1
OriginChinese
LanguageChinese
CultureChinese
Letters4
Numerology11 Chaldean 1
Global rank#5,707

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Qing

The name Qing (清) derives from Chinese and means "clear," "pure," or "clean," rooted in the logographic character representing clarity and transparency.

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Etymology

The name Qing (清) derives from Chinese and means "clear," "pure," or "clean," rooted in the logographic character representing clarity and transparency. It is primarily used in Chinese-speaking cultures and carries historical significance as the name of the Qing Dynasty (1644–1912), China's last imperial dynasty ruled by the Manchus.

Qing currently ranks #17,741 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2003.

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