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The name Chao is of Chinese origin and is typically given to Unisexs. It is associated with the Christianity religion. Numerologically, Chao is often linked to the number 9.
Chao Name Meaning, Origin, Numerology, Rashi & More
What does the name Chao mean? What is the meaning of the name Chao
Meaning of Chao: Name Chao in the Chinese origin, means The one who surpasses. Name Chao is of Chinese origin and is a Unisex name. People with name Chao are usually Christianity by religion.
Name
Chao
Meaning
The one who surpasses
Pronunciation
Characters
1 word with 4 characters
Spell
C-H-A-O
Phonetic
Pythagorean Numerology
9
Indian Vedic Numerology
9
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Famous People Named Chao Do you know a notable person named Chao? We'd love to hear about them. Share the details and we'll update our records!
- Manu Chao
Manu Chao (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈmanu ˈtʃao]; born José-Manuel Thomas Arthur Chao, June 21, 1961) is a French musician of Spanish descent.
- Elaine Chao
Elaine Lan Chao (born March 26, 1953) is an American executive and public servant who serves as the United States Secretary of Transportation, having assumed office on January 31, 2017.
- Rosalind Chao
Rosalind Chao (born September 23, 1957) is an American actress.
- Winston Chao
Winston Chao Wen-hsuan (born 9 June 1960) is a Taiwanese actor.
- Joyce Chao
Joyce Chao or Chao Hung-chiao (Chinese: 趙虹喬; pinyin: Zhào Hóngqiáo; born 15 November 1979) is a Taiwanese actress, singer and television host.
- Mark Chao
Mark Chao (Chinese: 趙又廷; Wade–Giles: Chao Yu-t'ing, born 25 September 1984) is a Taiwanese-Canadian actor and model.
- Chao Na
Chao Na (born March 13, 1980) is a Chinese swimmer.
- Deng Chao
Deng Chao (Chinese: 邓超, born 8 February 1979) is a Chinese actor, comedian, director and singer.
- Jin Chao-chun
Jin Chao-chun (Chinese: 金超群; born on 26 November 1951) is a Golden Bell Award-winning Taiwanese actor who achieved regional fame in East Asia and Southeast Asia for his portrayal of the ancient Chinese official Bao Zheng in the 1993 TV series Justice Bao.
- Peter Chao
Davin Tong, better known by his alias Peter Chao (born 1987), is a Canadian comedic vlogger and YouTube personality, known for his unconventional portrayals of Asian stereotypes, which alongside other politically incorrect videos have drawn mixed criticism from several sources.
- James S. C. Chao
James Si-Cheng Chao (Chinese: 趙錫成; pinyin: Zhào Xíchéng; born December 29, 1927) is a Chinese-American entrepreneur and philanthropist.
- Charles Chao
Charles Chao or Guowei Chao (Chinese: 曹国伟; pinyin: Cáo Guówěi) is a Chinese American businessman who is the CEO and President of Sina Corp.
- Chao Chuan
Chao Chuan (Chinese: 趙傳; pinyin: Zhào Chuán; born 18 June 1961), known sometimes as "Chief" Chao, is a Taiwanese pop singer.
His breakthrough came with the song "I'm Ugly, but I'm Tender" (我很醜，可是我很溫柔) which was a giant hit in mainland China in 1988.
- Jason Chao
Jason Chao Teng Hei (Chinese: 周庭希; pinyin: Zhōu Tíngxī; born December 12, 1986) was born in Macau.
- Cecil Chao
Cecil Chao Sze-Tsung (Chinese: 趙世曾; born 1936) is a Hong Kong billionaire who is the owner of Cheuk Nang Holdings Ltd.
Chao is the last surviving of the four sons of Wuxi-born shipping tycoon Chao Tsong-yea and his wife Chao Nyi Ya-tsung.
- Xu Chao
Xu Chao (Chinese: 徐超; pinyin: Xú Chāo, born 5 November 1994) is a Chinese professional racing cyclist.
- Jiang Chao
Jiang Chao (Chinese: 姜潮, born 12 August 1991), also known as Jo Jiang, is a Chinese actor and singer.
- Zoë Chao
Zoë Chao (born September 19, 1985) is an American TV and stage actress and screenwriter prominently known for her role as Isobel in Strangers.
- Jing Chao
Jing Chao (Chinese: 经超, born 15 April 1986) is a Chinese actor.
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Chao - Nakshatra (Birth Star) & Rashi
Revati Nakshatra (Birth Star) - Characteristics and Details
The Nakshatra associated with the name Chao is Revati. The Nakshatra Revati of the name Chao is connected to the deity Pushan (Protector of Flocks), and is ruled by the Mercury. The symbol for Chao is Fish, and it is characterized by Nourishment, Prosperity. This name is connected to the element Water and embodies the Compassionate, Gentle.| name | Revati |
|---|---|
| Deity | Pushan (Protector of Flocks) |
| Ruling Planet | Mercury |
| Symbol | Fish |
| Primary Quality | Nourishment, Prosperity |
| Element | Water |
| Nature | Compassionate, Gentle |
Numerology of Chao
Numerology for Chao - Number 9 (Pythagorean Numerology)
Baby Name Chao Numerology: Name Chao has a number value of 9 as per Pythagorean Numerology (Western Numerology), its advised that you also calculate 'number value' of name by entering full name in our Name Numerology Calculator.
| Numerology Number (Pythagorean Numerology) | 9 |
| Indian Vedic Numerology | 9 |
| Motivation Number | 7 |
| Destiny Number (Expression Number) | 9 |
| Inner Dream Number | 11 |
| Soul Urge Number | 7 |
| Heart's Desire Number | 7 |
| Personality Number | 11 |
Spelling & Phonetics of Chao
Syllables in Chao Name
How many syllables in baby name Chao? Chao has 1 syllables. The name "Chao" can be divided into 1 syllables as:
| How many syllables in Chao? | 1 (chao) |
|---|---|
| Numbers of characters: | 4 |
| Unique letters: | 4 (c, h, a, o) |
| Chao backwards: | oahc |
| Chao sorted alphabetically: | acho |
| Phonetic | |
| Spell | C-H-A-O |
| Pronunciation |
Name Chao is combinations of, 1 occurance of C, 1 occurance of H, 1 occurance of A, 1 occurance of O.
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Birthday Wishes for Chao
How to Wish a Happy Birthday to Chao
Chao's birthday is a remarkable occasion that deserves thoughtful and heartfelt wishes. Whether he's a close friend, a family member, or a colleague, the perfect birthday message can make his day even more special. From warm, sincere greetings to fun, playful wishes, this section provides a variety of ideas to convey your affection, admiration, and joy for Chao on his big day.
Happy Birthday, Chao! Wishing you a year full of success, happiness, and unforgettable moments. May this special day bring you joy and may all your dreams come true. Enjoy every minute of it!
Chao, Happy Birthday! Another year older, but not a year less awesome. I hope your day is filled with love, laughter, and everything that makes you happiest. Here's to an amazing year ahead!
Happy Birthday, Chao! You bring so much light to everyone around you. May your day be as bright and wonderful as your heart. Cheers to more laughter, adventures, and memories this year!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about name Chao
What is the meaning of Chao?
Name Chao means The one who surpasses as per The ParentZ Baby Name Finder, largest baby names list. Learn more Chao Name Meaning and Origin.
What is the numerology of baby name Chao?
Name Chao has numerology 9 as per The ParentZ.
What is the numerology of Chao?
Numerology number of Chao is 9 (Vedic) and 9 (Pythagorean Numerology) as per The ParentZ.
What is the lucky number of name Chao?
The lucky number of name Chao is 9 as per number numerology.
What is the length of Chao name?
The name Chao has 4 letters. The name Chao consists of 1 word with 4 characters.
What is the Nakshatra of Chao?
Name Chao belongs to Revati nakshatra based on Indian Astrology or Janam Nakshatra as per the information available on The ParentZ.
Where does the name Chao come from?
Chao is a Chinese name given to Unisexs as per The ParentZ.
What is the origin of the name Chao?
The name Chao is of Chinese origin and is used within Christianity communities.
What does Chao mean?
Name Chao means The one who surpasses as per The ParentZ
What does the name Chao mean?
Chao is of Chinese origin and means The one who surpasses as per The ParentZ
What is the meaning and origin of the baby name Chao?
Chao means The one who surpasses and is a Chinese name given to Unisexs as per The ParentZ
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The name Chao consists of 4 alphabets.
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Happy Birthday, Chao! Wishing you a year full of success, happiness, and unforgettable moments. May this special day bring you joy and may all your dreams come true. Enjoy every minute of it!
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