毓（yu）
Name meaning
毓 (yu) means to nourish, raise, foster or generate. In a given name it should suggest cultivated growth and life-giving influence, not passive dependence.
Practical naming use
Use 毓 (Yu) for a name that should feel nurturing, cultured and growth-oriented. It suits education, family life, public service, culture, mentoring, ecology or leadership that develops people and environments.
Pairing guide
Pair 毓 (Yu) with talent, culture or peace: 毓秀 (Yuxiu), 毓文 (Yuwen), 毓宁 (Yuning) or 毓然 (Yuran). Avoid a second character that makes the name too abstract.
毓秀 (Yuxiu): Yu contributes to nurture, cultivate; Xiu adds excellent, elegant.