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Yufei

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Pronounced YOO-fay /ˈjuː.feɪ/Medium

Meaning: A romanized Chinese given name; its meaning depends entirely on the characters used - common ones include yu ('jade; rain; universe') with fei ('to fly'), giving graceful senses like 'flying jade.' Known abroad via actress Liu Yifei. Character-dependent.Low

In 30 seconds: A graceful Chinese name: Yufei's meaning depends on its characters - often 'jade' with 'to fly' (said 'YOO-fay'). Character-dependent, which we note.
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Origin LowChinese
MeaningA romanized Chinese given name; its meaning depends entirely on the characters used - common ones include yu ('jade; rain; universe') with fei ('to fly'), giving graceful senses like 'flying jade.' Known abroad via actress Liu Yifei. Character-dependent.
U.S. rank (2014)#19136 ↘ Falling
2014 U.S. births5 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2012
Total births (all-time)≈ 11

History & Origin

Yufei is a Chinese given name; because Chinese names are written in characters, the meaning is character-dependent, which we note. Frequent elements include yu ('jade; rain') and fei ('to fly'). Rare in the U.S. (said 'YOO-fay').

It appears only rarely in the U.S. Rare, graceful, and character-dependent.

Did you know? Yufei is a romanized Chinese name whose sense shifts with the characters chosen - pairings like yu ('jade') and fei ('to fly') give lovely readings such as 'flying jade.' It is known abroad through actress Liu Yifei (said 'YOO-fay').
Overall data confidence 36%
References - Yufei — Chinese; meaning character-dependent; yu 'jade'/fei 'to fly'

Variations

YifeiYufeyYu Fei

Nicknames

YuFei

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Yufei mean?

Yufei is a Chinese name whose meaning depends on the characters chosen, often 'jade' with 'to fly.'

How do you pronounce Yufei?

It's said YOO-fay /ˈjuː.feɪ/ - two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Yufei a boy or girl name?

Yufei is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Yufei?

Yufei is extremely rare in the U.S.

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