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Korean names - Baby names with the origin Korean

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Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Hye-sun UNKNOWN Korean Girl
Hye-young Grace and excellence Chinese, Korean Girl
Hyeon Varies by hanja; commonly 'wise', 'profound', 'manifest', or 'radiant' Korean Unisex
Hyo Filial piety Chinese, Korean Girl
Hyo-jin Precious filial virtue Chinese, Korean Girl
Hyo-joo Depends on hanja Korean Girl
Hyo-jun Meaning depends on the hanja used; a common interpretation is "filial and talented" (e.g., 孝俊). Korean Boy
Hyo-seop Filial harmony Chinese, Korean Boy
Hyo-shin Varies by hanja; commonly 'filial piety' (hyo) + 'faith/trust', 'new', 'god/spirit', or 'heart' (shin). Korean Unisex
Hyo-yeon Varies by hanja; commonly Hyo (효) = 'filial piety' and Yeon (연) = 'grace/beauty/lotus/etc.' - often interpreted as 'filial and graceful.' Korean Girl
Hyolyn UNKNOWN Korean Girl
Hyuk Bright, radiant Chinese, Korean Boy
Hyun-bin Varies by hanja; commonly 'hyun' (현) = virtuous/wise/manifest + 'bin' (빈) = refined/talented/bright Korean Boy
Hyun-ha Meaning varies with hanja; commonly composed of 현 (hyun) meaning 'wise/virtuous/manifest/shine' and 하 (ha) meaning 'summer/river/lotus/large'. Korean Girl
Hyun-jin Wise, precious Chinese, Korean Boy
Hyun-Joo Varies by hanja; commonly 'hyun' (현) = wise/virtuous and 'joo' (주) = pearl/jewel - e.g., 'wise pearl' or 'virtuous jewel'. Korean Girl
Hyun-Ju Varies with hanja; commonly 'wise/virtuous' (현, 賢) + 'jewel/pearl' (주, 珠) - e.g., 'wise pearl' or 'virtuous jewel'. Korean Girl
Hyun-Jung Meaning varies by hanja; commonly interpreted as 'wise/virtuous' (Hyun) + 'chaste/true/quiet' (Jung) - often rendered 'wise and virtuous'. Korean Girl
Hyun-seung Meaning varies with hanja; commonly 'hyun' = wise/virtuous + 'seung' = rise/victory → 'wise victor' or 'virtuous ascent'. Korean Boy
Hyun-Soo Meaning varies with the Hanja. Commonly Hyun (현) can mean 'wise/virtuous', 'manifest', or 'shining'; Soo (수) can mean 'excellent', 'water/long life', or 'guard/protect'. Korean Unisex
Hyun-Sook Varies by hanja; commonly interpreted as 'wise and pure' (e.g., 賢淑: 'wise' + 'virtuous/pure'). Korean Girl
Hyun-suk Varies by hanja: 'Hyun' (현) often means wise/virtuous/manifest; 'Suk' can be '숙' meaning pure/chaste or '석' (often romanized 'seok') meaning stone. Korean Unisex
Hyun-sun Meaning varies by hanja; commonly 'hyun' = wise/virtuous/manifest and 'sun' = good/pure/kind. Korean Unisex
Hyun-Woo Varies by hanja; commonly 'hyun' = virtuous/wise/profound + 'woo' = help/protector/friend Korean Boy
Hyun-wook UNKNOWN Korean Boy
Hyung-sik Depends on hanja Chinese, Korean Boy
Hyunjin Meaning depends on the hanja used; commonly combines hyun (현) meaning 'wise/virtuous/manifest' and jin (진) meaning 'truth/precious/treasure/advance' - e.g., 'wise treasure' or 'virtuous truth'. Korean Unisex
I-hyeon Plum/benefit + wise Korean Boy
Ik-Hwan Meaning depends on the hanja; commonly 'Ik' = benefit/wing/assist and 'Hwan' = bright/shining/strong. Korean Boy
Im Most commonly 'forest' (林); for a different clan the character 任 can mean 'to appoint' or 'trust'. Korean Unisex
In Humaneness Chinese, Korean Boy
In-guk Benevolence, nation Chinese, Korean Boy
In-sun Benevolent and good Chinese, Korean Girl
Injong Benevolent ancestor Chinese, Korean Boy
Inkyeong Varies by hanja; commonly 'In' (benevolence/mark) + 'Kyung' (respect/brightness/celebration) - e.g., 'benevolent and respectful' or 'kind and bright'. Korean Girl
Inkyoung Varies by hanja; commonly conveys 'grace', 'brightness', 'virtue', or 'honor'. Korean Girl
Inkyounghee Meaning depends on the hanja used; commonly formed from elements meaning 'kind/benevolent' (In), 'respect/scenery' (Kyung/Gyeong) and 'joy/brightness' (Hee), often interpreted as 'kind and bright' or 'respectful and joyful'. Korean Girl
Inkyu Varies by hanja; commonly 'In' = benevolence/kindness + 'Kyu' = precious/standard/bright - overall 'kind and honorable' Korean Boy
Inkyung Varies with hanja; commonly 'In' (仁) = benevolence/kindness and 'Kyung' (敬/京/璟/etc.) = respect/capital/brightness → e.g., 'kind and respected' or 'benevolent and bright'. Korean Unisex
Ja-yeon Nature Chinese, Korean Girl
Jae Sun Varies by hanja; commonly 'talent/wealth + goodness/virtue' (e.g., 재 'talent/wealth' + 선 'goodness/virtue') Korean Unisex
Jae-ah Meaning varies by hanja; commonly combines 'jae' (talent/wealth/ability) with 'ah' (elegant/beautiful) Korean Girl
Jae-ahm Meaning depends on the hanja chosen; common readings: 'jae' (才/財/在) = talent, ability, wealth or existence; 'am/ahm' (岩/暗/菴) = rock, cave, dark or hermitage. Possible combined senses: 'talented rock', 'wealthy rock', or other meanings depending on characters. Korean Unisex
Jae-ahn Meaning depends on the hanja chosen; commonly Jae (재) = talent/wealth, An (안) = peace/safety - often interpreted as 'talented and peaceful' or 'wealth and peace'. Korean Boy
Jae-ahyun Meaning depends on hanja; commonly 'Jae' = talent/wealth/ability and 'Hyun' = virtuous/wise, so roughly 'talented and virtuous' (if 'Ah' is treated as a separate syllable it can add senses like 'grace' or 'beautiful'). Korean Unisex
Jae-beom Meaning varies by hanja; commonly Jae = 'talent/ability/wealth' and Beom = 'model/example/remarkable' - often interpreted as 'talented and exemplary'. Korean Boy
Jae-cheol Varies by hanja; commonly 'Jae' (재) = talent/wealth/ability and 'Cheol' (철) = iron/wise/steadfast - roughly 'talented and steadfast' or 'wise and strong'. Korean Boy
Jae-geun Hanja-dependent; commonly a combination meaning 'talent/ability/wealth' (Jae) + 'strong/diligent/root' (Geun) Korean Boy
Jae-haeryong Compound name: 'Jae' (재) often meaning talent/wealth + 'Hae-ryong' (해룡) meaning sea/sun + dragon; roughly 'talented/wealthy sea dragon' or 'dragon of the sea'. Korean Boy
Jae-ho Varies by hanja; commonly Jae (재) = talent/wealth/existence and Ho (호) = great/bright/hero/tiger - e.g., "talented and great" Korean Boy

Korean name popularity over time

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

900
Names in this origin
7
With data in 2025
0
Births 2025
13,013
Peak year 0