Cuihua
2 syllables
♀ Female ◎ Chinese ◈ 2 syllables
"Emerald splendor"

From Chinese

Cuihua is a classical Chinese two-character feminine compound name combining 翠 (cuì) meaning emerald green or kingfisher-green jade, with 华 (huá) meaning splendor or magnificence — giving the literal meaning emerald splendor or jade-green magnificence. Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Cuihua at a glance
MeaningEmerald splendor
OriginChinese
GenderFemale
Syllables2
NumerologyLife Path 9
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Origin & history of Cuihua
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Chinese roots
Cuihua is a classical Chinese two-character feminine compound name combining 翠 (cuì) meaning emerald green or kingfisher-green jade, with 华 (huá) meaning splendor or magnificence — giving the literal meaning emerald splendor or jade-green magnificence. The compound combines two of the most beloved aesthetic characters in Chinese feminine naming. The character 翠 originally referred to the brilliant blue-green feathers of the kingfisher bird (highly prized in Chinese imperial jewelry) and extends to mean emerald-green jade (the most precious variety of jade alongside white jade). The character 华 carries dual meaning of splendid magnificence and Chinese civilization itself. The pinyin Cuihua spelling represents the standard modern Mandarin romanization. The name has been used in Chinese feminine naming for centuries with profound classical heritage. The compound 翠华 was particularly popular in twentieth-century Chinese feminine naming, especially common among women born in the 1940s-1970s — making it one of the most quintessential mid-twentieth-century Chinese feminine compound names. The compound carries strong rural Chinese heritage, having been an extremely popular name in rural Chinese communities. The compound also has historical resonance — 翠华 appears in classical Chinese literary references to imperial palaces and noble settings. In modern Chinese naming, Cuihua has remained a beloved classic Chinese feminine name with deep nostalgic resonance for many Chinese families. Chinese parents who choose Cuihua are drawn to its profound classical Chinese aesthetic heritage celebrating emerald jade, beautiful combination of vivid green color and splendid magnificence.
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Root name
The root form of Cuihua is Cuihua (翠华) — meaning Emerald splendor.
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Modern usage
Cuihua remains a beloved choice. Timeless appeal across cultures and generations.
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How popular is Cuihua?
No U.S. popularity history for Cuihua
This name has not appeared on more than 5 U.S. birth certificates in any single year since 1880, so it does not appear in the Social Security Administration's published records. That often means the name is rare in the U.S. but may be widely used elsewhere in the world.
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Numerology of Cuihua
9
Life path number
The Humanitarian
Compassion, wisdom and humanitarianism.
🌍Humanitarian
🎨Creative
🌟Wise
💝Loving
C3
U3
I9
H8
U3
A1
Sum: 27 → Life path 9
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Personality of Cuihua
🌍
Compassionate soul
They carry the weight of the world with grace.
🎨
Richly creative
Deep feeling translates into deep art.
🌟
Old soul wisdom
They've always seemed wiser than their years.
💝
Unconditional love
Their love is vast and forgiving.
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