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Korean names - Baby names with the origin Korean

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Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Ji-sung Varies by hanja; commonly 'Ji' = wisdom/knowledge/ambition and 'Sung' = success/achievement/star Korean Boy
Ji-tae Wisdom and peace Chinese, Korean Boy
Ji-Won Meaning varies by hanja; commonly associated with characters conveying 'wisdom', 'will/ambition', 'origin/source', 'support' or 'wish'. Korean Unisex
Ji-woo Wisdom; universe Korean Girl
Ji-yoon Varies with hanja; common combinations convey ideas like 'wisdom' or 'ambition' (Ji: 智, 志) combined with 'allow/bright/moist/prosper' (Yoon: 允, 潤) - e.g., 'wise and prosperous.' Korean Unisex
Jieun Wisdom and grace Chinese, Korean Girl
Jihoon Wisdom and merit Chinese, Korean Boy
Jihu Hanja-dependent Korean Boy
Jijeung Wisdom attestation Chinese, Korean Boy
Jin-ah Varies by hanja; commonly rendered as 'precious + elegant' (珍雅) or 'true + child' (眞兒). Korean Girl
Jin-ho Meaning varies by hanja; commonly 'jin' = true/precious/advance and 'ho' = vast/great/tiger (e.g., 'precious and vast' or 'true tiger') Korean Boy
Jin-Hui Varies by hanja; commonly 'jin' (precious/true/talent) + 'hui' (bright/grace/wisdom) - e.g. 'precious brightness' or 'true grace'. Korean Unisex
Jin-hyuk Meaning varies by hanja used. Common interpretations: Jin (眞/珍/進/etc.) = 'true, precious, advance'; Hyuk (赫/爀/etc.) = 'bright, radiant, shining' - often rendered as 'precious and radiant' or 'true brightness'. Korean Boy
Jin-kyu Meaning depends on the hanja. Common elements: Jin (진) can mean 'truth', 'treasure', 'precious', 'advance'; Kyu (규) can mean 'standard', 'rule', 'precious jade', 'foundation'. Combined meanings often rendered as 'precious standard', 'true foundation', or 'treasured rule'. Korean Boy
Jin-yeong Varies by hanja Korean Girl
Jin-young Meaning varies by hanja; commonly 'Jin' = true/precious/progress and 'Young' = flower/hero/eternal - e.g., 'true and eternal' or 'precious flower'. Korean Unisex
Jinh Often associated with "gold", "precious", or "truth" depending on the hanja/character used. Chinese, Korean Unisex
Jinheung True flourishing Chinese, Korean Boy
Jinju Pearl Korean Girl
Jinmi Combines jin (진) meaning 'true' or 'precious' and mi (미) meaning 'beauty' - 'true/precious beauty' Korean Girl
Jinsol Varies with hanja; commonly interpreted as 'jin' = truth/precious and 'sol' = pine/brightness - overall 'true/bright' or 'precious and bright'. Korean Unisex
Jinsoo Varies by hanja; commonly 'jin' (진) = 'true/genuine' + 'soo' (수) = 'longevity/excellence/skill' - roughly 'true longevity' or 'genuine excellence'. Korean Unisex
Jinsung Varies by hanja - commonly 'true/sincere' or 'precious/treasure' (Jin) + 'accomplish/succeed' or 'star/holy' (Sung). Korean Boy
Jint Varies by origin - linked to 'Jin', which can mean 'gold' (金), 'precious', or 'truth' in Chinese/Korean hanja; as a Frisian/Dutch form it may be a diminutive or local variant; exact meaning depends on chosen origin. Chinese, Dutch, Frisian, Korean Unisex
Jinyoung Varies by Hanja. Common elements: Jin (진) = 'truth', 'precious', 'advance', 'treasure'; Young (영) = 'flower/hero', 'glory', 'eternal', 'prosperity'. Korean Unisex
Jiwon Wisdom, origin Chinese, Korean Girl
Jiyeon Varies by hanja Chinese, Korean Girl
Jiyoung Wisdom and prosperity Korean Girl
Jong Varies by hanja; common meanings include 'bell', 'loyal/faithful', 'middle/second', or 'seed/variety' Korean Boy
Jong-duk Meaning varies by hanja; commonly combines 'Jong' (various possible meanings such as respect, clan, or end) and 'Deok/Duk' (덕, 'virtue' or 'morality'), overall implying a virtuous or esteemed person. Korean Boy
Jong-Hee Varies with hanja; common senses combine 'Jong' (e.g., 鍾 'bell', 宗 'ancestral/lineage', 終 'end') and 'Hee' (e.g., 喜 'joy', 希 'hope', 熙 'bright'), giving meanings like 'ancestral joy', 'bright hope', etc. Korean Unisex
Jong-Hui Meaning depends on the hanja used. Common elements: 'Jong' (e.g., 宗 'ancestor/clan', 鍾 'bell/concentrate') + 'Hui' (e.g., 熙 'bright/prosperous', 喜 'joy', 希 'hope'). Korean Girl
Jong-seo UNKNOWN Korean Girl
Jonghui Varies by hanja. Common interpretations combine meanings of Jong (e.g., 'bell', 'ancestral', 'loyal') and Hui (e.g., 'joy', 'brightness', 'hope'), yielding senses like 'honorable brightness' or 'loyal and joyful'. Korean Unisex
Jonghyun Varies by hanja Chinese, Korean Boy
Joo Varies by hanja; commonly 'pearl' (珠), 'red' (朱), 'circumference' (周), 'pillar' (柱), or 'master' (主). Korean Unisex
Joo-hyun Abundant wisdom Korean Girl
Joon-Hee Varies by hanja; commonly 'talented/handsome/esteemed' (Joon) + 'joy/brightness/hope' (Hee). Korean Unisex
Joon-ho Meaning varies by hanja; commonly a combination of characters meaning 'talented/true' (Joon) + 'great/bright/hero' (Ho) - often interpreted as 'talented and great' or 'handsome and bright'. Korean Boy
Joon-young Meaning varies by hanja used for 'Joon' (준) and 'Young' (영); commonly conveys qualities like 'talented', 'handsome', 'honorable', 'eternal' or 'prosperous'. Korean Unisex
Joone Likely 'born in June' (from English June) or from Korean Joon/Jun whose meaning varies by hanja (commonly 'talented' or 'handsome'). English, Korean Unisex
Joong-ki Middle foundation Chinese, Korean Boy
Joonho A two-syllable Korean given name typically combining Joon (준) meaning like 'talented', 'handsome', or 'obedient' and Ho (호) meaning 'great', 'bright', 'good', 'tiger', etc.; exact meaning depends on the hanja chosen. Korean Boy
Joonhyuk Meaning varies by hanja; commonly Joon (준) = 'talented, handsome' and Hyuk (혁) = 'bright, radiant' - e.g., 'talented and radiant' or 'handsome and bright'. Korean Boy
Joonie A pet form of June/Junie or of the Korean element 'Joon' - conveys youthfulness or, in Korean contexts, qualities like talented/handsome depending on hanja. English, Korean Unisex
Joons From Korean 준 - meanings vary by hanja, commonly 'talented', 'handsome', 'obedient'; as an English-form, often associated with June (month of birth). Korean Boy
Joonseok Varies by hanja; commonly Joon/Jun (준) = 'talented/handsome/obedient' and Seok/Seok (석) = 'stone/firm/sincere' → e.g., 'talented and firm'. Korean Boy
Joonsoo Commonly interpreted as "talented and outstanding" (meaning varies by hanja) Korean Boy
Joonwoo Meaning varies with hanja; commonly a two-syllable name combining characters for 'talented/noble/obedient' (Joon/Jun) and 'friend/protector/rain/house' (Woo). Korean Boy
Ju Varies by language and written character. In Chinese the meaning depends on the character (examples: 菊 'chrysanthemum'; 巨 'large'; 聚 'gather'; 居 'reside'). In Korean and Japanese the syllable's meaning depends on the hanja/kanji chosen. As a Western nickname it usually stands for names meaning 'youthful' or 'descended from Jupiter' (e.g., Julia/Julian). Chinese, Japanese, Korean Unisex
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Korean name popularity over time

Aggregated births across United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany for every Korean-origin name in our dataset.

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