Entry № 4940 · Other origin

Jingmei Jingmei — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ JEENG-may /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Other
Meaning
"Crystal beauty (Chinese + Amy Tan Joy Luck Club Jing-mei Woo)"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Ancient (Chinese)

A name that means "crystal beauty (chinese + amy tan joy luck club jing-mei woo)".

Jingmei is from the Chinese 晶美 / 静美 (Jīngměi — jīng crystal/quiet + měi beautiful — crystal beauty, quiet beauty). Jingmei is one of the Chinese feminine names — central to traditional Chinese heritage. Chinese feminine name reflecting Chinese-American literary heritage.

Crystal beauty (Chinese).

The name in its native script.

晶美
Transliteration
Jīngměi
Pronunciation
/ ˈdʒɪŋ.meɪ /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Jingmei stands.

Jingmei 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.

Jingmeis before her.

Real people

In fiction
Jing-mei 'June' Woo
Central character in Amy Tan's The Joy Luck Club 1989.
The Joy Luck Club

Names connected to Jingmei.

The number behind Jingmei.

4

The Builder

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Jingmei reduce to 4, The Builder. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.