Hao: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: h-ah-oh
Origin: China
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: East Asia, Southeast Asia
Meaning: Good

The name Hao is of Chinese origin, meaning 'good'or 'excellent. 'It is a unisex name that has been used in various cultures, including Taiwanese, and Vietnamese communities. Historically, Hao has been a popular given name and surname in China, symbolizing positive qualities like prosperity, and good fortune. Over time, the use of Hao has evolved, with it becoming more widely recognized globally. The name's importance lies in its rich cultural significance and the positive connotations it carries, making it a meaningful choice for parents seeking a name that embodies goodness and excellence.

Hao Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Hao is currently #19034 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Hao is currently #8145 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Hao is currently #9659 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Hao is currently #4162 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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