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Around the globe, 镇 (镇 , 진 , Zhèn ) is a common primarily male, but scarcely female given name. The first name 镇 is characteristic of Eastern Asia, particularly China, where it is quite a rare predominantly male, but scarcely feminine name, and South Korea, where it is quite a rare epicene name. Also, 镇 is the last name as well as the forename.
镇 is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Shi Jin , the Water Margin character; Chai Jin , the Water Margin character; Xie Zhen , the Water Margin character; Wang Jin , the character in Water Margin and Chen , character in Ninjago.