Jin Name Meaning
The name Jin comes from Chinese roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Jin below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Jin Name Meaning
& f ChineseFrom Chinese 金 (jīn) meaning "gold, metal, money", 锦 (jǐn) meaning "tapestry, brocade, embroidered" or 津 (jīn) meaning "ferry". Other Chinese characters can form this name as well.
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