Names Chiyou

Chiyou

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Chiyou is a combination of two Chinese characters "Chi" meaning "horned" and "You" meaning "magician". Thus, Chiyou represents a mythical figure in Chinese folklore that is famous as an accomplished martial artist and also revered as the god of war by some communities.
Popularity
Chiyou is a relatively uncommon name and is not ranked in any popularity charts around the world.

cartoon of the name Chiyou
Cartoon of Chiyou

Chiyou Name meanings & History

Chiyou is a combination of two Chinese characters "Chi" meaning "horned" and "You" meaning "magician". Thus, Chiyou represents a mythical figure in Chinese folklore that is famous as an accomplished martial artist and also revered as the god of war by some communities. The name of a mythological tribal chieftain who famously opposed the Yellow Emperor. Various sources describe him as a horned humanoid with four eyes, six arms, and hoofed feet, with 81 brothers-in-arms. He was defeated and killed at the Battle of Zhuolu, but is said to have given rise to several ethnic minorities in southern China. The Hmong people in particular venerate him as their ancestor.

Zodiac Sign of Chiyou: Change Scorpio,Challenge Capricorn

Synonyms of Chiyou:

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

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

I: Involved,Indulgence,Intimate

Y: Yin/Yang,Youth-giving,Yen/money

O: Organized,Obstinate,Ostentatious,Obsessive,Obsolete

U: Understanding,Unity,Undermining,Universality,Utopia

Chiyou is:

  • a Boring name
  • a Comedic name
  • a Rough name
  • a Upper Class name