Ethan Hawkins

By Ethan Hawkins
Naming Trends Analyst

Updated on September 03, 2024

Suyin

US Popularity Rank: None

Origin: Chinese

Meaning: Unadorned sound

If baby’s joyful laugh is like music to your ears, consider Suyin. A melodic feminine name of Chinese origin, Suyin means “unadorned sound” and certainly captures the pure, unfiltered magic of every noise, giggle, and even cry that comes out of baby’s mouth. This name also speaks to the beauty found in simplicity, which is a lesson that baby Suyin can carry with them forever. You might recognize this lyrical choice from famous revolutionary author Han Suyin, or the badass Suyin Beifong from the animated series The Legend of Korra.

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