Forename Chen

Worldwide, Chen (Chen , 陈 , チェン , among others...) is a widespread gender-neutral first name. The given name Chen is characteristic of Macao, where it is quite a common unisex name, Taiwan, and Singapore (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, this name is the most popular in China, Taiwan, and India. Much more frequently, Chen is the last name as well as the forename.

Jesus fish Chen is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Chen

name Jun, name Tian, name צ'ן, name チェン, name Chèņ, name Tan, name Tchien, name Chëñ, name Qian, name Cheń, name Cruz, name Toàn, name Chën, name Cheｎ, name Tam, name Чэнь, name Thâm, name Cｈen, name Chěn, name Jeon, name Hen, name Chẻn, name Chin, name Csen, name Tián, name Chien, name Jin, name Cheň, name Chèn, name Chẽn, name 陳, name Chun, name Chên, name Chến, name Chện, name Dìng, name Chon, name Gin, name Jeen, name 陈, name Cĥēń, name Cｈèn, name Tien, name تشن, name Чень, name Chân, name Tiền, name Cheon, name Chan, name Quán, name Chuán, name Chèñ, name Chén, name Chen, name Чэн, name Чен, name Cĥèń, name Chēn, name Quan, name เชน, name Jeun

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Chen	Taiwan, United States, Indonesia, Malaysia, China
陈, 陳	China
チェン	Japan
เชน	Thailand
Чен	Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Russia, Kyrgyzstan
Чэнь	Kazakhstan, Russia, Belarus, Kyrgyzstan
تشن	Yemen, Jordan
Чень	Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Belarus, Russia, Kyrgyzstan
Чэн	Kazakhstan, Russia, Kyrgyzstan
צ'ן	Israel

First names said to be same

Chan, Cheon, Cheń, Cheň, Cheｎ, Chien, Chin, Chon, Chun, Chuán, Chân, Chèn, Chèñ, Chèņ, Chén, Chên, Chën, Chëñ, Chēn, Chěn, Chẻn, Chẽn, Chến, Chện, Cruz, Csen, Cĥèń, Cĥēń, Cｈen, Cｈèn, Dìng, Gin, Hen, Jeen, Jeon, Jeun, Jin, Jun, Qian, Quan, Quán, Tam, Tan, Tchien, Thâm, Tian, Tien, Tián, Tiền, Toàn,

First name Chen in the context

Chen is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Chen Da , the Water Margin character; Chen Wu , the Investiture of the Gods character; Chen Tong , the fictional character in the Investiture of the Gods; Chen , character in Ninjago and Chen Zhen , the fictional character, Fist of Fury, among other works.

Notable namesakes

	xun chen Late 2nd century Chinese advisor to Warlord Han Fu (b. 101)
	chen wu General serving warlord Sun Quan (died 215) (b. 200)
	duke mu of chen 17Th ruler of Chen (b. 601)
	duke gong of chen 18Th ruler of Chen (b. 601)
	chen ping Tang dynasty person CBDB = 139383 (b. 604)
	chen zhao Tang dynasty person CBDB = 140879 (b. 697)
	chen ding Tang dynasty person CBDB = 146058 (b. 698)
	duke huan of chen 12Th ruler of Chen (b. 754)
	duke xi of chen 7Th ruler of Chen (b. 850)
	duke shèn of chen 5Th ruler of Chen (b. 950)
	chen qi Song dynasty person CBDB = 3051 (b. 1017)
	chen dong Song dynasty person CBDB = 14765 (b. 1086)
	guan chen (b. 1062)
	chen guang Song dynasty person CBDB = 23812 (b. 1116)
	chen pu Yuan dynasty person CBDB = 35559 (b. 1244)

Characteristic surnames

Ma, An, Al, Sk, Sy, So, Se, Su, Si, Sa, M,, Mg, Ms, Mr, My, Mu, Mi, Mo, Ar, and Ab