Baby Names Gender-Neutral Names Meaning of the Name Chau Updated March 11, 2026 by Jennifer M. Châu Gender: Neutral Origin: Vietnamese Meaning: Pearl ♥ Add to my Namelist What is the meaning of the name Chau? The name Chau is primarily a gender-neutral name of Vietnamese origin that means Pearl. Names like Chau: Chisuzu, Chaya, Chao, Chuck, Chico, Cho, Cai, Chikezie, Chasca, Chicago, Chasya, Chi, Chiyoko, Chai, Chick, Cui, Che, Chikao, Cuc, Chaz, Cha, Chicha, Cassie, Cassius, Chessa, Chas, Cage, Cassia, Cheche, Chase Stats for the Name Chau Chau is currently not in the top 100 on the Baby Names Popularity Charts Chau is currently not ranked in U.S. births