Fang

Fang is a girl name of Chinese origin, meaning Fragrant; virtuous.

What Fang means

Fragrant; virtuous.

Fang is short — 4 letters, and ends on a consonant, which gives it a firmer stop.

Where Fang comes from

Chinese given names are chosen character by character, and the characters are picked for meaning, tone, and balance. Names are rarely drawn from a fixed list — most are composed fresh for the child.

Fang is recorded as Chinese in origin. Browse other Chinese names.

How popular is Fang?

Fang sits outside the top 100 girl names we currently track. For many parents that is the appeal: a name with genuine history behind it that has not been picked up by everyone at once.

The character of Fang

Fang sits in our the natural world group. Following that theme is usually the fastest way to find the handful of other names that feel the way this one does.

Themes: Nature

Names like Fang

These share Fang's themes, origin, or both — closest first.

  • Hua — Flower; magnificent.
  • Lan — Orchid.
  • Yan — Swallow bird; graceful.
  • Feng — Summit, peak.
  • Lin — Forest; fine jade.
  • Aurora — Dawn; goddess of sunrise.
  • Ava — Life, bird, living one.
  • Chloe — Young green shoot; blooming.
  • Daisy — The day's-eye flower.
  • Daphne — The laurel tree.
  • Fawn — A young deer; gentle.
  • Fern — The green fern plant.

More Chinese names

  • Chen — Morning, dawn.
  • Feng — Summit, peak.
  • Bao — Treasure, jewel.
  • Hao — Vast, grand.
  • An — Peace, tranquility.
  • Hua — Flower; magnificent.
  • Hui — Intelligent, wise.
  • Jian — Strong, healthy.
  • Jing — Quiet, still; sparkling.
  • Jun — Handsome; talented.