What Does the Name China Mean
The name China comes from English roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of China below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
China Name Meaning
English (Modern)From the name of the Asian country, ultimately derived from Qin, the name of a dynasty that ruled there in the 3rd century BC.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the name China mean?
The full meaning, origin and background of China appear in the meaning card at the top of this page, followed by real variants and related names from the same family.
Is China a boy or girl name?
The usage and origin of China are shown in the meaning card above — the related names below include forms used across genders.
What names are similar to China?
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Is China a rare name?
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