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Origin: Chinese

Meaning: Simple; Build, establish; House; Eaves; Universe; Building the universe

Jianyu is a boy’s name of Chinese origin. Depending on its spelling, Jianyu has a variety of definitions. This baby name is derived from the Mandarin name Jian with multiple meanings, such as “simple,” “build,” and “establish.” While the element yǔ, most likely means “house,” “eaves,” and “universe.” Combining these meanings, Jianyu is commonly known as one who is “building the universe”—no pressure, baby! With a name like Jianyu, baby can build their own world through their career choices, hobbies, passions, chosen friends and family, and whatever else they choose to illustrate their life with.