Fuxi

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Fuxi represents the divine and mythical figure who is credited with creating humankind and introducing methods of agriculture and societal order. The name is associated with wisdom, knowledge, and creation.
Scripts(How to write)
The name Fuxi is usually written in simplified or traditional Chinese characters as 伏羲.
伏羲(Chinese)
Pronunciation
FOO-SHEE(Chinese)
Fuxi is pronounced as 'foo-shee' in English, with the emphasis on the first syllable.
Popularity
Fuxi is not a traditionally common name in the Western world, but it has been gaining popularity in recent years as a unique and meaningful name choice for babies. It is more popular in China and other Asian countries.

cartoon of the name Fuxi
Cartoon of Fuxi

Fuxi Name meanings & History

The name Fuxi originated in ancient China and has a rich history and cultural significance. Fuxi represents the divine and mythical figure who is credited with creating humankind and introducing methods of agriculture and societal order. The name is associated with wisdom, knowledge, and creation. From Chinese 伏 (fú) meaning "prostrate, lying down" and 羲 (xī), a character that refers to the god himself. In Chinese mythology Fuxi is the twin brother and husband of Nüwa. He is said to have taught humans how to hunt and cook, as well as devising the trigrams. He is sometimes depicted with the body of a snake. Fuxi is a name that can be used for both boys and girls, making it a popular choice for parents who value gender-neutral names. It is most commonly used in Chinese-speaking countries, but it is becoming more widely used outside of Asia.

Zodiac Sign of Fuxi: Friendly Leo

Synonyms of Fuxi:

F: Fiery,Festive,Friendly,Fun-loving

U: Unity,Understanding,Universality,Undermining,Utopia

X: Extensive,X marks' the spot,Exhaustive,Extreme,Exaggeration,Extravagant,Excitement

I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence

Fuxi is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Informal name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name

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