What origin is the name Ping?

Ping comes from Chinese naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good brother names for Ping?

Names from the same chinese tradition pair naturally with Ping — for example Kai, Bo, Long. You can browse more on our chinese names page.

Ping

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Ping

Ping

Unisex

Chinese

1 syllable

Ping is a Chinese unisex name meaning "Duckweed.".

Parents who choose Ping pick a unisex name from the Chinese tradition, meaning "Duckweed.". At just 4 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 1 syllable.

Origin: Chinese
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 1

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Duckweed.

Popularity

No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

Quick answers about Ping

What does Ping mean?

Ping is a unisex name of Chinese origin meaning "Duckweed.".

How popular is Ping?

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