Chinese name for Sky
Sky in Chinese at a glance
- Meaning
- 'sky'
- Origin
- English
- English pronunciation
- SKY
- Used for
- boys and girls
Capitals mark the stressed syllable.
How Sky sounds to native English speakers
- Peak popularity
- Around the 2010s
- Today
- Rare and distinctive
- Feels
- naturalmodern
- At work
- Fine
A general impression based mostly on US and UK naming trends, not a statistic; feelings vary by place and age.
Sky is usually transliterated into Chinese as 斯凯 (sī kǎi). That's a sound-for-sound rendering — great for subtitles, not quite a name a Chinese family would choose. Below are real Chinese names that echo the sound of Sky, each with a surname and a meaningful given name.
Does Sky suit you? →Type your Chinese name to check how it flows with your surname, or find a better fitSky
石楷清
shí kǎi qīng
- 楷 kǎi — model, exemplar
- 清 qīng — clear, pure
9 Chinese names that sound like Sky
Each character was picked for sound first, then meaning; tones and unlucky homophones were checked.
石凯安
shí kǎi ān
- 凯 kǎi · Wood — triumph
- 安 ān · Earth — peace, safety
surname: 石
Make a name card with this →施恺宁
shī kǎi níng
- 恺 kǎi · Wood — joyful
- 宁 níng · Fire — peaceful
surname: 施
Make a name card with this →施锴和
shī kǎi hé
- 锴 kǎi · Metal — fine iron, resilient
- 和 hé · Water — harmony
surname: 施
Make a name card with this →石开然
shí kāi rán
- 开 kāi · Wood — pioneering
- 然 rán · Metal — natural, at ease
surname: 石
Make a name card with this →施克
shī kè
- 克 kè · Wood — self-discipline
surname: 施
Make a name card with this →石珂
shí kē
- 珂 kē · Wood — jade-like stone
Same sound, other characters: 石柯 (柯 branch)
surname: 石
Make a name card with this →石可
shí kě
- 可 kě · Wood — lovely, amiable
surname: 石
Make a name card with this →
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What does Sky mean?
Sky comes from English and means 'sky'.
How do you write Sky in Chinese?
The standard Chinese transliteration is 斯凯, read sī kǎi.
How do you pronounce Sky?
In English it's said SKY (the capital letters are the stressed syllable).
Is a transliteration the same as a Chinese name?
Not quite. A transliteration copies sounds and is used for foreign names in news and subtitles. A Chinese name follows Chinese naming customs: a common surname plus one or two characters chosen for meaning and sound.
Can I use these names?
Yes — they're suggestions for fun and inspiration. Say them aloud, ask a Chinese-speaking friend, and pick what feels like you.
Is Sky a good English name?
Sky peaked around the 2010s and today it's rare and distinctive. It feels natural, modern; at work: fine.
For entertainment and inspiration. Character meanings follow common dictionaries; naming customs vary.