What does the baby name Meng mean? Learn about what Meng means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.
Meng - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity
The etymology of the name 'Meng' can be understood by examining the individual components of the character. The character 孟 is composed of two parts: 月 (yuè) meaning 'moon' and 子 (zǐ) meaning 'child'. Therefore, 'Meng' can be interpreted as 'moon child' or 'child of the moon'.
In Chinese culture, the moon is often associated with beauty, femininity, and the cycles of nature. The name 'Meng' may carry connotations of gracefulness, elegance, and a connection to the natural world. It may also symbolize a sense of mystery and enchantment.