Unisex · #11,069 in 2026

Jingyi

Jingyi is a name with a single cultural origin: Chinese.

  • Chinese
Current Rank
#11,069
Peak Rank
#10,805 (2008)
Total Babies
31
5-Yr Trend
Stable
👧 Girl peak #10,805 (31 total)
👦 Boy peak #12,301 (5 total)
👧As Girl Name
2008
First Year
2024
Last Year
2008
Peak Year
#10805
Peak Rank
31
Total Count
4
Years Active
👦As Boy Name
2024
First Year
2024
Last Year
2024
Peak Year
#12301
Peak Rank
5
Total Count
1
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Jingyi

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Jingyi is a name with a single cultural origin: Chinese.

Origin data from Behind the Name .

Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)

  • Chinese

The Story of Jingyi

As a girl name

American parents first put Jingyi on the record books as a girl name in 2008, with 10 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2008, when 10 Jingyis were born — ranking #10,805 that year. The 2010s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 42% of all recorded Jingyis. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2024 (8 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 31 Jingyis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Jingyi first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 2024, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2024: 5 births, good for #12,301 nationwide. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2024 (5 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 5 Jingyis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2020s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Jingyi

Phonetically similar names — useful when Jingyi is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jingyi

What does the name Jingyi mean?
Jingyi is a name with a single cultural origin: Chinese.
What is the origin of the name Jingyi?
Jingyi has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: Chinese.
How popular is Jingyi in 2026?
In 2026, Jingyi ranks #11,069 among girls' names in the U.S., with 8 babies given the name that year.
When was Jingyi most popular?
Jingyi reached its peak popularity in 2008, ranking #10,805 that year with 10 babies given the name.
Is Jingyi a unisex name?
Yes — Jingyi is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 86% of Jingyis assigned female and 14% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Jingyi?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jingyi include Madiline, Shenoa, Shamora. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jingyi

Jingyi is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2008 and has accumulated 31 births in the dataset. Jingyi's peak popularity came in 2008 when it ranked #10,805. Use the chart and map above to compare Jingyi's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.