Chinese people who work with Westerners often give themselves an English name. They think it makes it easier for us to remember or pronounce. I think it's awesome.
Unique Names
Many of these names are from Starbucks because it's one of the few places all employees wear name tags. And China's full of Starbucks.
Daisy - Female, Din Tai Fung
Swallow - Female, Starbucks
Fish - Male, Starbucks
Fish - Female, Gap
Purple - Female, Starbucks
Milky Wang - Female, Ford
Leaf - Female, Element Fresh
September - Female, Starbucks SC
Kincle - Male, Gap
Lucky - Female, Starbucks
Ruby - Male, Starbucks
Mark - Female, Starbucks
Shining - Female, Starbucks
Fishery - Female, Starbucks
Fashion - Female, Friend of Larry's
Creamy - Female, HK Disneyland
Juno - Female, Starbucks
Billboard - Male, Ogilvy
Item - Female, Ogilvy
Power Zhang - Male, JWT
Common "Regular" Names
Many young women choose English names that went out with drive-ins. Not the retro-cool, vintage names of today, though. It's always fun to meet a 22-year-old named Gladys or Ethel.
Crystal
Virginia
Fern
Vivian
Judy
Anita
Josephine