Jin: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: j-een
Origin: China
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Updated on Jun 12, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: East Asia
Meaning: Gold

Jin is a name with multiple origins and meanings. In Chinese culture, Jin means "gold" or "metal, " symbolizing wealth and prosperity. In Korean culture, Jin is a surname that means "gold" or "metal" as well. The name Jin has been used for centuries and has evolved over time, reflecting cultural and historical changes. Jin it is an important name in both Chinese and Korean cultures, symbolizing value and excellence. Jin is a strong and confident name, celebrated for its boldness and resilience, making it ideal for individuals with a dynamic spirit.

Jin Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Jin is currently #25829 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Jin is currently #14789 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Jin is currently #12477 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Jin is currently #7128 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
chat-overall Australian: Jin is currently #12720 on Kiindred Australian Names

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