佳
Jiā
Excellent, Beautiful
Meaning & Cultural Context
Meaning excellent, fine, and beautiful, 佳 is a versatile character used in both male and female names. Its clean visual form and unambiguously positive meaning made it one of the most popular name characters of the 1990s–2000s.
Comprehensive Name Score
Has some cultural depth
Single-character name is concise and powerful. Tones are relatively uniform. Adjacent syllables have well-contrasted tones. Syllable lengths are balanced and easy to pronounce
Balanced stroke complexity with elegant structure
No five-element data available.
Low total stroke count is minimalist and easy to write
When to Use This Name
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Chinese name 佳 (Jiā) mean?
佳 (Jiā) means "Excellent, Beautiful" in Chinese. Meaning excellent, fine, and beautiful, 佳 is a versatile character used in both male and female names. Its clean visual form and unambiguously positive meaning made it one of the most popular name characters of the 1990s–2000s.
How do you pronounce 佳 in Chinese?
佳 is pronounced "Jiā" in Mandarin Chinese. Practice each syllable's tone carefully for accurate pronunciation.
When should I use the name 佳?
佳 is a versatile Chinese name suitable for gaming usernames, social media profiles, language learning, and creative writing.
How It Sounds with Common Surnames
邹佳
Zōu Jiā
王佳
Wáng Jiā
李佳
Lǐ Jiā
张佳
Zhāng Jiā
刘佳
Liú Jiā
Tone Analysis
How this name sounds with common surnames — tone compatibility matters for a harmonious name.
Zōu Jiā
Wáng Jiā
Lǐ Jiā
Zhāng Jiā
Liú Jiā
Name Variations
Creative variations based on this name:
佳安
Jiā ān
+安
佳福
Jiā fú
+福
佳然
Jiā rán
+然