Yuk-Ying

Meaning

jade heroine (玉英); a grandmother-generation classic among Cantonese American families

Popularity, 1890–2024

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Yuk-Ying has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.

Names that fit alongside Yuk-Ying

Lai-Ying Wai-Ling Yuen-Ting Suk-Yee Yee-Wah Emma

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