Chao

Gender
Unisex (Masculine & Feminine | Boys and Girls)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
"surpassing," "exceeding," "superior"
Scripts(How to write)
etc.(Chinese)
朝 (Simplified Chinese), 潮 (Traditional Chinese).
潮,
超,
Pronunciation
CHOW
chow (rhymes with "now").
Popularity
Chao is a popular name among Chinese children, but its popularity is still growing in other parts of the world.

cartoon of the name Chao
Cartoon of Chao

Chao Name meanings & History

"surpassing," "exceeding," "superior". From Chinese 超 (chāo) meaning "surpass, leap over" (which is usually only masculine), 潮 (cháo) meaning "tide, flow, damp", or other characters that are pronounced similarly. Chao is primarily used as a given name for Chinese children, but it can also be used as a surname.

Zodiac Sign of Chao: Change Scorpio,Challenge Capricorn

Synonyms of Chao:

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

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

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

O: Obstinate,Obsessive,Obsolete,Ostentatious,Organized

Chao is:

  • a Common name
  • a Devious name
  • a Mature name
  • a Modern name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

Chao Yu was a famous playwright and author in ancient China. Chao Tzu-yang is a famous Taiwanese politician who served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2004 to 2006.

Related Names to Chao

Jun, Zi, Chang, Ting, and Mei.

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