Yong Name Meaning
The name Yong comes from Chinese roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Yong below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Yong Name Meaning
& f Chinese, KoreanFrom Chinese 勇 (yǒng) meaning "brave" or 永 (yǒng) meaning "perpetual, eternal". This can also be a single-character Korean name, for example from the hanja 勇 meaning "brave". This name can be...
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