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    Pronunciation: yeh

    ⚥ Unisex
    Mandarin Chinese

    Meaning

    leaf, page; night

    Origin

    Chinese

    History & Etymology

    The name Yè (叶) is a common surname in China, meaning 'leaf' or 'page'. As a given name, it can be used for both males and females, often carrying poetic or natural connotations. Another character, 夜 (yè), means 'night' and can also be used in names, though less commonly as a standalone given name. The choice of character significantly influences the name's meaning and nuance. Given names in Chinese culture are often chosen for their auspicious meanings, poetic quality, or connection to nature.

    Famous People Named Yè

    • Ye Jianying (叶剑英), a prominent Chinese Communist military and political leader
    • Ye Shengtao (叶圣陶), a renowned Chinese writer, educator, and publisher
    • Ye Zhaoying (叶兆英), a former Chinese badminton player
    • Ye Qiaobo (叶乔波), a former Chinese speed skater

    Yè in different fonts

    Dancing Script
    Caveat
    Satisfy
    Pacifico
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