杰（jie）
Name meaning
杰 (jie), traditional 傑 (Jie), means outstanding, eminent or unusually talented. In a given name it should suggest excellence with public usefulness, not vanity.
Practical naming use
Use 杰 (jie) when the name should feel capable, distinguished and high-achieving. It suits scholarship, public service, law, engineering, leadership or any identity built around ability that serves others. Pair it with humility or steadiness.
Pair 杰 (jie) with characters such as 杰安 (Jiean) Jie'an, 杰文 (Jiewen), 杰明 (Jieming) or 杰仁 (Jieren). Avoid another superiority word if the name becomes too self-congratulatory.
Reference
MOE Idiom Dictionary, 人傑地靈 (ren jie di ling)
Historical / name-use references
狄仁傑 (Di Renjie)
Di Renjie (630-700) was a Tang official whose biography in Jiu Tang shu, juan 89, opens with 狄仁傑字懷英 (di ren jie zi huai ying). His name gives direct Tang personal-name evidence for 杰 (Jie)/傑 (Jie).