Korean Baby Names
Explore our collection of baby names with Korean origins. These names reflect the rich cultural heritage and linguistic traditions of Korean culture.
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Keon
Son of John; Son of Owen; God is gracious; To construct; Strong; Respect
Boy
Moon
Moon; door; to listen; writing
Unisex
Keyon
Son of Eoghan, son of John; Sand, homeland; To construct; Sky; Respect; Strong
Boy
Jae
Blue crested bird; Talent, ability; Wealth, riches
Unisex
Jae
Blue crested bird; Talent, ability; Wealth, riches
Unisex
An
Peaceful, quiet; Safe, secure
Unisex
Kim
Cyneburg's field; Chief, ruler; Royal fortress; Gold; Needle
Unisex
Kim
Cyneburg's field; Chief, ruler; Royal fortress; Gold; Needle
Unisex
Myung
Bright; Light; Clear
Soon
Gentle
Nari
Lily; Village; Peace; Seven; Woman; To succeed
Girl
Jun
Talented, handsome; Ruler; Pure
Unisex
Sook
Pure
Yumi
Abundance, Beauty; Arrow
Girl
Myong
Bright, brilliance
Hani
Joyful, happy; To move lightly
Unisex
Bora
Foreigner; Purple; Storm; Snow; Rain
Unisex
Kyong
Capital city; Scenery; Honor, respect
Kyong
Capital city; Scenery; Honor, respect
Sun
Goodness
Unisex
Hyon
Virtuous; Worthy; Wise
Nabi
Butterfly
Girl
Aera
Love
Girl
Eun
Kindness; Silver, money
Ju
Chrysanthemum
Hee
Bright, shining
Bong
Ha
Sunshine; Summer
Kym
Cyneburg's meadow; Gold
Yon
God has favored me; Lotus blossom; Dove
Hyun
Worthy; Virtuous; Wise; Dark, mysterious
Yun
Cloud; Governor; Born in the clouds
Unisex
Yong
Brave; Harmony; Sun
Ji
Intellectual, wise
Chin
Precious
Hye
Love; Grace, gentle; Bright, intelligent; Beautiful
Hae
Sun; Sea
Soo
Water
Sarang
Love or affection
Girl
La
Sixth musical note; Net
Unisex
La
Sixth musical note; Net
Unisex
Jimin
My wisdom will be higher than the sky; Ambitious; Gentle; Sharp; Jade
Unisex
Nam
South
Boy
Ja
Magnetic; Attractive; Yes
Boy
Mija
My daughter; Dear; Honey; Drop of the sea; Bitter; Beloved
Ko
Child
Shin
Belief, faith, trust
Kwan
Strong
Park
Park, enclosure; Gourd; To shine brightly
Boy
Cho
Second; Beginning; Candle; Eminent outstanding; Sweet
Chon
Heaven
Doyoon
Path; Allow
Gi
Rise, stand up, begin; Brave
Gyeong
Capital city; Scenery; Respect, honor
Gyuri
Farmer; Star; Jewel
Haerin
Sun; Clear water; Luster of jade
Hanok
Dedicated; Consecrated
Heewon
Blessing; Bright garden
Hi
My brother is exalted; Bright; Shining
Hwang
Sulfur; Yellow; Hwang clan
Hyo
Filial duty
Jeong
Quiet, gentle; Virtuous, chaste; Loyal
Jiji
Intellectual, wise; Pond
Jingyuan
Respect; Honor; Mirror; Glass; Beauty; Beautiful woman; Garden; Orchard
Jintao
Bright;
Seung
Rise, ascend; Victory; Excel; Inherit
Un hyea
Grace, favor; Cloud; Fortune; Graceful cloud; Fortunate favor
Yuk
Moon; Six
About Korean Names
Korean names have a rich history and cultural significance. They often reflect the values, traditions, and linguistic characteristics of Korean culture. Choosing a Korean name for your child can be a wonderful way to honor your heritage or express your appreciation for Korean culture.
Naming Tips
- Research the meaning and cultural significance of Korean names
- Consider the pronunciation and potential nicknames
- Think about how the name might be perceived in different cultural contexts
- Check for any historical or literary associations with the name
- Consult with native speakers or cultural experts if you're unsure about a name's usage or connotations