Jiao - Meaning of Jiao

What does Jiao mean?

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Jiao

[ 2 syll. j-iao, ji-ao ] The baby girl name Jiao is pronounced JH-IY-ow- †. Jiao's origin and use are both in the Chinese language. The name means 'to teach'.

Variant forms of Jiao include the Chinese Kew and the name Kiew.

See also the related category chinese.

Jiao is not frequently used as a baby girl name. It is not ranked within the top 1000.

Baby names that sound like Jiao include Jaasau, Jacci (English), Jacey (English), Jacki (English), Jackie (English), Jacky (English), Jacqi, Jacqua, Jacqui (English and French), Jacquie (French), Jae Hwa, Jaey, Jaha, Jahi (African and Swahili), Jaia, Jaki, Jaquai, Jasa (Polish), Jasia (Polish), and Jassi.

† English pronunciation for Jiao: JH as in "joy (JH.OY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; OW as in "oak (OW.K)"