The baby name Jun-ho is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced Korean IPA: [tɕun.ho]; approximate English: "JOON-ho".
Jun-ho is Korean in Origin.
The baby name Jun-ho is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced Korean IPA: [tɕun.ho]; approximate English: "JOON-ho".
Jun-ho is Korean in Origin.
Jun-ho (준호) is a Korean masculine given name formed from two Sino-Korean syllables whose meaning varies with the chosen hanja. Common jun (준) graphs include 俊 “talented, handsome,” 準 “standard, steady,” and 峻 “lofty, rigorous”; ho (호) often appears as 浩 “vast,” 昊 “expansive sky,” 虎 “tiger,” or 皓 “bright, luminous.” Typical pairings like 俊浩 or 俊皓 evoke ideas of “talented and vast/bright,” while 俊虎 suggests “able tiger,” conveying strength and promise.
The name rose to wide use in South Korea in the late 20th century and remains familiar today. Standard romanization is Jun-ho; variants include Joon-ho (vowel-spelling), Junho (closed form), and the McCune–Reischauer Chun-ho. Notable bearers - filmmaker Bong Joon-ho and singer-actor Lee Jun-ho - keep it in public view. Overall tone is modern yet classic, balancing virtue, brilliance, and breadth.
Jun-ho is a genuine rarity. We hold just 2 recorded uses of it, from 2 countries.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KR | Boys | 0 | #27 | 1 | 897 |
| MY | 0 | #354 | 1 | 12,352 |
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