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China

Olivia Musembi
By Olivia Musembi Senior Content Writer
Updated: Aug 11, 2024 | 👁️ 10 Views | 🔊 15 Pronunciations
✔️ Fact Checked by Selvakumar Mariappan (Technical Specialist)

Gender: Male

Origin: English

Meaning: Refers to the country in Asia or to delicate porcelain material.

Pronunciation: CHEYE-nuh, /ˈtʃaɪnə/, CH AY N AH

Popularity Rank: #7,059

On this page:

  • 1. China Meanings
  • 2. China Pronunciation Guide
  • 3. Record your pronunciation of China
  • 4. Translations of China
  • 5. China Name Popularity
  • 6. China popularity in U.S.
  • 7. Famous People with Name China
  • 8. Nicknames for China
  • 9. China Name Poster
  • 10. Names similar to China

China Meanings

  • Refers to the country in Asia or to delicate porcelain material.
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    olivia on August 11, 2024
  • The Ancient Country
  • From China
  • Musical Instrument
  • Origin - English

Possibly derived from the word for the country in Asia. It can also refer to delicate and fragile porcelain material produced in China.

The name China is of English origin and means Refers to the country in Asia or to delicate porcelain material., The Ancient Country, From China, Musical Instrument. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.

China is commonly found in United States of America, Mexico, South Africa, and 82 more countries.

China Pronunciation Guide

Phonetic Pronunciation: CHEYE-nuh

IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈtʃaɪnə/

ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: CH AY N AH

CH: Pronounce as in "cheese" (CH IY Z)

AY: Pronounce as in "say" (S EY)

N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)

AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)

This pronunciation guide uses the ARPABET system, a phonetic notation developed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) for speech recognition systems. Each ARPABET symbol corresponds to a distinct sound in English. For example, 'JH' represents the sound as in 'joke,' 'AA' represents the sound as in 'father,' and 'N' represents the sound as in 'no.'

The pronunciation guide was generated using the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, a public domain resource for phonetic pronunciations of words.

How to pronounce China?

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Translations of China

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China Name Popularity

At NamesLook, the name China is recorded 7,830 times globally, ranking it as the 7,059th most common name worldwide.

China is most prevalent in United States of America, with 1,711 occurrences, making it the 1,992th most popular name in the country.

In China, the name China is found among 1 in every 645 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.

China Popularity by Country

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CountryRankFrequency
United States of America#1,9921 : 1,057
Mexico#1,2221 : 771
South Africa#2,4411 : 3,118
Peru#1,3071 : 1,478
Nigeria#3,5121 : 5,020
China#3961 : 645
Saudi Arabia#11,3411 : 14,247
Panama#1,0851 : 1,172
Costa Rica#1,1401 : 832
Guatemala#1,1961 : 1,303
Argentina#1,2551 : 1,402
Kuwait#2,7581 : 4,145
Italy#8,9251 : 9,460
United Arab Emirates#5,8141 : 8,362
Brazil#5,1341 : 7,183
Chile#3,6021 : 5,604
United Kingdom#6,0061 : 5,428
Bangladesh#4,2141 : 5,223
Spain#5,5531 : 6,534
India#5,9291 : 9,498
Bolivia#2,9211 : 4,446
France#12,6081 : 17,621
Colombia#12,8761 : 18,965
Oman#7,3401 : 9,901
Kazakhstan#4,8521 : 4,065
Uruguay#1,7931 : 2,319
Singapore#5,9431 : 11,770
Malaysia#18,7571 : 42,353
Sudan#13,4511 : 28,594
Qatar#6,1241 : 10,552
Ecuador#8921 : 1,448
Hong Kong#5,8031 : 10,101
Morocco#16,8651 : 26,325
Algeria#19,2621 : 36,957
Egypt#44,0481 : 71,687
Bahrain#4,7311 : 8,843
Libya#11,0541 : 24,236
Cameroon#7,0181 : 20,335
Jamaica#2,0251 : 3,919
Netherlands#13,3511 : 18,067
Philippines#4,1301 : 11,561

List of countries the name China is rarely found

China popularity in U.S.

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This chart displays the ranking of the name China from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.

Famous People with Name China

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Nicknames for China

Chi-Chi, Chi-Town, Chyna Doll, Chai, China Doll, China Rose, Chinadoll Eyes, Chinita, Chica-China, Chinoise

China Name Poster

China Name Poster
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Names similar to China

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