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Yuxi

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Pronounced YOO-shee /ˈju.ʃi/Medium

Meaning: From the Chinese — yu, 'jade' (or 'rain'), + xi, 'happiness; hope; dawn', depending on the characters; routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: Jade + happiness; rain + hope: Yuxi is Chinese. Lyrical, modern, and warm (said 'YOO-shee').
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Origin LowChinese
MeaningFrom the Chinese — yu, 'jade' (or 'rain'), + xi, 'happiness; hope; dawn', depending on the characters; routes layered
U.S. rank (2025)#14889 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births6 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2017
Total births (all-time)≈ 87

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201720112025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Yuxi comes from the Chinese — yu, 'jade' (or 'rain'), + xi, 'happiness; hope; dawn', depending on the characters (routes layered, which we note). A lyrical, modern name (said 'YOO-shee').

In the U.S. it appears in Chinese families. Rare, jade-and-happiness at the root, and lyrical.

Did you know? Yuxi joins the Chinese yu, 'jade' (or 'rain'), and xi, 'happiness; hope; dawn', depending on the characters — a lyrical, modern name (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'YOO-shee').
Overall data confidence 34%
References — Yuxi — Chinese; routes layered

Variations

YuxiYuxee

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Yuxi mean?

Yuxi is Chinese, joining yu ('jade'/'rain') and xi ('happiness; hope'), depending on the characters; the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Yuxi?

It's said YOO-shee /ˈju.ʃi/ — two syllables, stress on the first (Mandarin x as 'sh').

Is Yuxi a boy or girl name?

Yuxi is a girl's name.

How popular is Yuxi?

Yuxi is a very rare name in the U.S.

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