| Meaning | gold |
| Origin | Chinese, Japanese, Korean |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 3 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Syllabification | Jin |
About Jin
Short, crisp, and utterly modern. Jin delivers maximum impact with minimal syllables. The name possesses an elegant simplicity that transcends cultural boundaries. Parents drawn to minimalist aesthetics find Jin irresistibly clean and streamlined. Its brevity makes it memorable, while its international presence across Asian and Western cultures provides versatility. Jin works beautifully as both a first name and in combination with longer surnames, creating pleasing phonetic balance. The single-syllable structure gives it a contemporary edge that feels fresh and current. Children named Jin often find their name travels well, requiring no explanation or correction. The name's understated nature allows the individual to define it rather than being defined by it. For families valuing simplicity without sacrificing substance, Jin offers a sophisticated solution. Its global recognition yet relative uncommonness in many regions strikes an ideal balance between familiar and distinctive.
Nicknames for Jin
| J.N. |
| Johnny |
| Jimmy |
| Jinny |
| Jay |
Famous People Named Jin
| Jin Akanishi | Japanese singer and actor |
| Jin Goo | South Korean actor |
| Jin Ha | American actor |
| Jin Kanzaki | Character in the anime/manga "Zatch Bell!" |
| Jin Mori | Character in the webtoon "The God of High School" |
| Jin Sakai | Protagonist in the video game "Ghost of Tsushima" |
| Jin Uzuki | Character in the video game series "Xenosaga" |
| Jin Kazama | Character in the anime/manga "Samurai Champloo" |
| Jin Tian | Chinese actor |
| Jin Yinan | Chinese historian and writer |
| Jin Kyung | South Korean actress |
| Jin Xing | Chinese dancer, choreographer, and television host |
| Jin Xingzheng | Chinese painter and calligrapher |
| Jin Shangyi | Chinese artist |
| Jin Yong | Pen name of Louis Cha, a renowned Chinese novelist |
| Jin Songhao | Chinese volleyball player |
| Jin Jingdao | Chinese footballer |
Characters Named Jin
| Jin Kazama | "Tekken" video game series |
| Jin Kisaragi | "BlazBlue" video game series |
| Jin Saotome | "Cyberbots - Full Metal Madness" video game |
| Jin Tamaoka | "Corpse Party" video game series |
| Jin Uzuki | "Xenosaga" video game series |
| Jin Kariya | "Bleach" anime/manga |
| Jin Mori | "The God of High School" webtoon |
| Jin Sakai | "Ghost of Tsushima" video game |
| Jin Woo | "Solo Leveling" webtoon |
| Jin Guangyao | "The Untamed" - Mo Dao Zu Shi novel and adaptations |
| Jin Kimura | "Kakegurui" anime/manga |
| Jin Shanzhu | "Re:Zero - Starting Life in Another World" anime |
| Jin Soo Kwon | "Lost" TV series |
| Jin Yuanbao | "The King's Avatar" anime/web novel |
| Jin Toudou | "Yowamushi Pedal" anime/manga |
| Jin Mikuriya | "World Trigger" manga/anime |
| Jin Bubaigawara | "My Hero Academia" manga/anime |
| Jin Sun-Kwon | "Sweet Home" webtoon |
| Jin Yagami | "King of Fighters" video game series |