Save Gender Feminine Usage Chinese Scripts 美芬, 梅芬, etc.(Chinese) Pronounced Pron. MAY-FUN [key·IPA] Meaning & History From Chinese 美 (měi) meaning "beautiful" or 梅 (méi) meaning "plum, apricot" combined with 芬 (fēn) meaning "fragrance, aroma, perfume". Other character combinations can form this name as well.