Origin
Chinese
Syllables
1
Zodiac
Cancer
Trend
Steady
At a glance
Chu is a name often given to boys. Ranked #6528 and holds a steady place on the charts. It comes from a Chinese origin and traditionally means "Pearl or precious stone". It has 1 syllable.
The Story of Chu
From Chinese characters for pearl. Long history in Asia. Cultural value in rarity. Media in martial arts. Traits: wise.
Popularity
Currently ranked #6528 on the Baby Billboard Charts.
Numerology Profile
Builder.
Freedom seeker.
Responsible.
Humanitarian.
Zodiac & Astrology
Cancer
Protective.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Precious and calm.
Color Aura
Pearl White
Element
Water
Season
Winter
Gemstone
Pearl
Spirit Animal
Dragon
Power Word
Value
Energy Type
Water × Winter
Personality & Traits
Wise
Deep thinker and advisor.
Famous People Named Chu
Chu Yuan
Ancient poet
Chu in Pop Culture
Chu
Kung fu films
Historical Events
1452
Poet Chu born.
International Variations
Chu in Different Scripts
珠
Chinese (Mandarin)
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Chu:
Chu Wei
Chu Li
Chu Ming
Chu Jun
Chu Hao
Chu Kai
Chu Feng
Chu Long
Fun Facts & Trivia
Means pearl in Chinese.
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CHOO
Quick Facts
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