Overview
people
Sample Size
1,397
Gender Distribution
Male:
62.8%
Female:
37.2%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
Chinese
Meaning
Yi is a Chinese name meaning "righteous" or "brave". It is used as both a given name and a surname in China.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
CN
459 samples
73%
US
263 samples
63%
TW
138 samples
54%
MY
63 samples
54%
KR
48 samples
69%
GB
44 samples
55%
CA
38 samples
66%
SG
35 samples
71%
ES
32 samples
78%
HK
30 samples
70%
AU
23 samples
57%
IT
18 samples
61%
MM
16 samples
81%
DE
15 samples
100%
TH
13 samples
69%
JP
11 samples
82%
KH
10 samples
80%
VN
10 samples
60%
NZ
8 samples
75%
NL
8 samples
63%
+ 5 more countries
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