Given Names

Chinese given names with a story.

Names with character meanings, sound notes, sources, and a clear label: attested or editorial.

Or browse the names by meaning — moon, jade, water, bright, wise.

3 matching names for “盾” · Clear

Given name 德卫 Dé Wèi Using virtue as a shield to uphold the right path, symbolizing protecting self and others morally. Given name 南冰 Nán Bīng Juxtaposes the warmth of the south with the chill of ice, creating a striking contrast of climates. Given name 贤杜 Xián Dù Worthiness restricted or stopped, carrying a deep, complex feel.

Attested vs editorial

“Attested” means the name has a documented source in our library, usually a classical text or a public figure. “Given name” means the name is a curated option without a specific citation. Both can be good names; the label tells you what you can say when someone asks where it comes from.

A name is not a personality test. These pages describe meaning and usage, not destiny. If you want a name for yourself, start with the Finder and use these pages to understand the pieces.