Site Logo
Chinese Names

Discover meanings, origins, and find the perfect Chinese name.

  • Home
  • Girls' Names
  • Boys' Names
  • Unisex Names
  • Surnames
  • Blog
  1. Home
  2. Boys' Names
  3. Surname starting with T
  4. 谈坚 (tán jiān)

© 2026 Chinese Names. All rights reserved.

谈坚

Boy's Name•Total Strokes: 27
Pronunciation(Pinyin): tán jiān
Surname: 谈
Given Name: 坚

Character Breakdown

谈

Pronunciation(Pinyin): tán

Strokes: 17

Meaning: Discuss; talk; a surname

坚

Pronunciation(Pinyin): jiān

Strokes: 10

Meaning: Steadfast; firm; unyielding

Overall English Meaning

A name symbolizing steadfastness and determination, suggesting a strong and reliable character.

Cultural Notes

The surname '谈' is derived from the act of discussing or talking, while the given name '坚' signifies firmness and strength, making the full name suitable for a boy with a determined personality.

Tags

steadfastdeterminedreliablestrong
Latest Articles
  • The Meaning Behind the Moniker: How Given Names are Chosen in China

    A deep dive into the art and tradition of choosing Chinese given names, exploring the significance of character meaning, sound, the Five Elements, generation names, and modern trends in China. This article explains how are chinese names chosen and the profound chinese given name meaning.

    Read More
  • Family Name First: Understanding the Order and Cultural Significance of Chinese Names

    An in-depth exploration of why Chinese names place the surname first, delving into the historical, philosophical, and social reasons behind this unique naming convention and its modern implications.

    Read More
  • A Cultural Journey into Chinese Names: From Family Legacy to Personal Identity

    Explore the rich cultural tapestry of Chinese names, from their traditional structures and historical origins to modern naming practices and global influences.

    Read More
View All Articles