Names Yanming

Yanming

Gender
Unisex (Masculine & Feminine | Boys and Girls)
Usage/Origins
Chinese
Meaning
The name Yanming means "strictly bright" or "strictly light" in Chinese. It is a combination of the characters "yan" and "ming".
Scripts(How to write)
etc.(Chinese)
岩明,
彦明,
燕明,
燕鸣,
衍明,
言明
Pronunciation
YEHN-MEENG
yahn-ming
Popularity
Yanming is not a very common name outside of China, but it is gaining popularity among parents who are looking for unique and meaningful names for their children.

cartoon of the name Yanming
Cartoon of Yanming

Yanming Name meanings & History

The name Yanming means "strictly bright" or "strictly light" in Chinese. It is a combination of the characters "yan" and "ming". From Chinese 彦 (yàn) meaning "elegant, handsome, learned", 燕 (yàn) meaning "swallow (bird)", 衍 (yán) meaning "overflow, spill over", or 岩 (yán) meaning "cliff, rocks" combined with 明 (míng) meaning "bright, light, clear" or 鸣 (míng) "sing, call, cry". Other character combinations can form this name as well. Yanming is mainly used as a first name in China.

Zodiac Sign of Yanming: Yin/Yang Capricorn

Synonyms of Yanming:

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

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

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

M: Manipulative,Memory,Mushy,Mommy,Maternal,Mother,Memorabilia

I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved

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

Yanming is:

  • a Complex name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name
  • a Upper Class name
  • a Wholesome name