Châu

Gender
Unisex (Masculine & Feminine | Boys and Girls)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Châu means "continent" or "world" in Vietnamese. It can also mean "pearl".
Pronunciation
"ch-OW" (in Vietnamese)
CHUW,
KYUW
Popularity
The name Châu is not very common outside of Vietnam, but has been steadily rising in popularity in recent years.

cartoon of the name Châu
Cartoon of Châu

Châu Name meanings & History

The name Châu means "continent" or "world" in Vietnamese. It can also mean "pearl". From Sino-Vietnamese 珠 (châu) meaning "pearl, gem". Châu is a popular first name for children in Vietnam, and is often combined with other names to form compound names. It can also be used as a standalone name.

Zodiac Sign of Châu: Change Scorpio,Challenge Capricorn

Synonyms of Châu:

C: Curious,Cute,Clever,Choice,Candid,Copycat,Chatty

H: Haggle,Hyper,Hobnobbing,Hope,Heart's Desire

A: Argumentative,Action,Angry,Aggressive,Assertive,Ambitious

U: Understanding,Undermining,Universality,Utopia,Unity

Châu is:

  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name
  • a Urban name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

There are many famous people with the name Châu in Vietnam, including Châu Tinh Trì (a famous actor), Châu Kỳ (a singer and actor), and Nguyễn Châu (a writer and poet).

Related Names to Châu

Similar names to Châu include Chauhan, Chav, and Chava.

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