Yanling

Gender
Unisex (Masculine & Feminine | Boys and Girls)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
This name is a combination of two Chinese characters "Yan" and "Ling". "Yan" means "colorful" or "beautiful" while "Ling" means "spirit" or "soul". Thus, the name Yanling means "colorful spirit" or "beautiful soul".
Scripts(How to write)
In traditional Chinese characters, Yanling is written as 颜玲.
etc.(Chinese)
延龄,
燕玲,
艳玲,
Pronunciation
The name Yanling is pronounced as "yah-n-ling" with the emphasis on the second syllable.
YEHN-LEENG
Popularity
Yanling is not a very common name globally. Its popularity is mostly limited to China and few other parts of the world with significant Chinese populations.

cartoon of the name Yanling
Cartoon of Yanling

Yanling Name meanings & History

This name is a combination of two Chinese characters "Yan" and "Ling". "Yan" means "colorful" or "beautiful" while "Ling" means "spirit" or "soul". Thus, the name Yanling means "colorful spirit" or "beautiful soul". From Chinese 燕 (yàn) meaning "swallow (bird)" or 延 (yán) meaning "stretch, prolong" combined with 玲 (líng) meaning "tinkling of jade" or 龄 (líng) meaning "age, duration". Other character combinations can form this name as well. Yanling is primarily used as a girl's name, especially by Chinese parents who want to give their child a unique and meaningful name.

Zodiac Sign of Yanling: Yin/Yang Capricorn

Synonyms of Yanling:

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

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

N: Nervous,Nutrition,Neurosis,Neat,Nice,Nitpicking,Nagging

L: Languid,Legal,Lovely,Luscious,Lover,Lazy,Liaison

I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved

G: Genuine,Goof-off,Gregarious,Go-getter

Yanling is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Mature name
  • a Strong name