勇 (yǒng) meaning in a name

勇

yǒng · courage

勇 Chinese character card

Reading and written form

The Mandarin reading shown here is yǒng; the plain spelling is yong. Unicode Unihan lists 9 strokes for this character. Stroke counts can vary by form or convention, so check the exact shape you plan to write.

Meaning in a name

勇 can mean courage. In a personal name, a reader considers this character together with its neighbor and the family name. For browsing, we group this character under courage and joy. These are editorial themes, not a certification of a full name.

A closer reading of 勇

Courage gives a forceful opening; a second character can temper or focus it.

Compare the written images

安 can suggest peace and ease, while 勇 points to courage. They share a broad joy theme, but replacing one with the other changes the image and the sound.

Examples and possible partners

This character is not yet in a featured static name. It remains available for a carefully checked dynamic suggestion.

Characters with related themes include 安, 宁, 沐, 阳, 和. A compatible theme does not guarantee that any arbitrary pair sounds natural. Try the generator and ask a Mandarin speaker to assess the complete result.