Entry № 2198 · Chinese origin

Cui Cui — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ TSWAY /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Chinese
Meaning
"Jade-green, kingfisher"
Syllables
1
First recorded
Ancient (Chinese)

A name that means "jade-green, kingfisher".

Cui (翠) means "jade-green" — also the kingfisher bird whose feathers were prized in imperial jewelry.

Cui is widely used in China.

Jade-green. The Mandarin kingfisher.

The name in its native script.

Transliteration
Cuì
Pronunciation
/ tsweɪ /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Cui stands.

Cui does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Cuis before her.

Real people

In fiction
Cui
Common in Chinese fiction.

Names connected to Cui.

The number behind Cui.

6

The Nurturer

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Cui reduce to 6, The Nurturer. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.