Child, purple, or beautiful
In Chinese, the meaning of Zi depends on the character used. It most commonly represents 'child' or 'son' (ε), but it is also frequently associated with the color 'purple' (η΄«), which historically symbolized nobility and elegance.
Less common today
Zi isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,054 in 2002.
A main character and princess Β· My Fair Princess
Chinese actor known for various television roles
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).