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Saerom 새롬 f & m Korean (Modern)
Shortened from 새로움 (saeroum), the verbal noun of adjective 새롭다 (saeropda) meaning "new," a combination of determiner 새 (sae) meaning "new" and suffix —롭다 (-ropda), forming adjectives from abstract nouns (compare Saeron).

Saeromi 새로미 f Korean (Modern, Rare)
Variant of 새롬이 (saerom-i), from Saerom combined with the subject marking particle 이 (i).

Saeron 새론, 賽綸 f & m Korean (Modern)
Shortened from Saeroun (compare Saerom). It can also be written with hanja, combining a sae hanja, e.g. 賽 meaning "exorcism," with a ron hanja, e.g. 綸 meaning "fishing line."... [more]

Saerop 새롭 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
From the stem of adjective 새롭다 (saeropda) meaning "new," a combination of determiner 새 (sae) meaning "new" and suffix —롭다 (-ropda), forming adjectives from abstract nouns.

Saeroun 새로운 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
From the present determiner form of adjective 새롭다 (saeropda) meaning "new," a combination of determiner 새 (sae) meaning "new" and suffix —롭다 (-ropda), forming adjectives from abstract nouns (compare Saerom).

Sae-sol 새솔 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
From Sol prefixed with determiner 새 (sae) meaning "new."

Saetbyeol 샛별 f & m Korean (Modern)
From native Korean 샛별 (saetbyeol) meaning "morning star; rising star," derived from earlier Saebyeol with the addition of the genitive infix ㅅ (-s-).

Saimdang 사임당, 師任堂 f Korean (Rare, Archaic)
Deriving from the Sino-Korean elements 師 (sa), meaning "teacher, master", 任 (im) meaning "trust to, rely on", and 堂 (dang) meaning "hall". This was the nomme de plume of a prominent Joseon era artist, calligraphist, and poet, who was the mother of the Korean Confucian scholar Yi I.

Sakula 사쿠라 f & m Korean
From Korean Hangul 사쿠라 (sakula) meaning "cherry blossom", making it the Korean cognate of Sakura.

Sal-gu 살구 f Korean
Means "Apricot" (a sweet orange fruit) in Korean.

Sam 삼 m & f Korean
Means "three" in Korean.

Sam-soon 삼순 f Korean
Variant transcription of Sam-sun.

Sam-sun 삼순 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 三 "three" and 顺 "obey, submit to, go along with". It is also translated as "third daughter".

San m & f Korean
"mountain"

Sandara 산다라 f Korean (Rare)
Means "grow up brightly and healthily" in Korean. A famous bearer is South Korean singer Sandara Park (1984-). Her name comes from the childhood nickname of general Kim Yu-shin (595 – 673).

Sandeul 산들 m & f Korean (Modern)
From adverb 산들 (sandeul), referring to the coolness and gentleness of the wind.

Sang-eun m & f Korean
Combination of Sang and Eun. Meaning varies depending on characters used.

Sang-hee 상희, 尙希 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 尙 (sang) meaning "still, yet, fairly" and 姬 (hui) meaning "beauty, imperial concubine", 熙 (hui) meaning "bright, splendid", or 希 (hui) meaning "hope, expect, strive for"... [more]

Sang-hyeon 상현 m & f Korean (Rare)
상 (Sang) means patterned, helpful... [more]

Sa-ra 사라 f Korean

Sarang 사랑, 莎朗, 仕朖, 思朗 f & m Korean (Modern)
From native Korean 사랑 (sarang) meaning "love, affection." Several derivations of this word are possible, such as a shift from Sino-Korean 思量 (saryang) meaning "consideration," a derivation of either the verb 사르다 (sareuda) meaning "to make a fire" or 살 (sal) meaning "flesh."... [more]

Sarang-bi 사랑비 f Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Sarang and 비 (bi) meaning "rain."

Sarang-bit 사랑빛 f Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Sarang and Bit.

Sehmi 세미 f Korean

Se-hyeon 세현 m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 世 "generation; world; era" and 賢 "virtuous, worthy, good".

Se-hyun 세현 m & f Korean
Variant transcription of Se-hyeon.

Seog-lyu 석류, 石榴 f Korean (Rare)
From Sino-Korean 石榴 (seog-lyu) meaning "pomegranate". This name can be formed using other hanja combinations as well.

Seo-hyang f Korean
서향, means Daphne odora, is a species of flowering plant. The Latin specific epithet odora means "fragrant". In Korea, the plant is also poetically called "churihyang" - a thousand-mile scent - referring to the fragrance of the foliage... [more]

Seojeonwon f Korean

Seo-jin 서진 m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 瑞 (seo) meaning "felicitous omen; auspicious" combined with 鎭 (jin) meaning "town, market place; suppress".

Seok-yeong f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 夕 "evening" or 昔 "ancient" (seok) and 瑛 "luster of gem; crystal" or 英 "petal, flower, leaf; brave" (yeong).

Seok-young 석영 f Korean
Variant transcription of Seok-yeong.

Seol-hyeon 설현, 雪炫, 雪賢, 設賢 f & m Korean
Combination of a seol hanja, like 雪 meaning "snow" or 設 meaning "establish, set up," and a hyeon hanja, such as 炫 meaning "bright, brilliant; light, clear" or 賢 meaning "benevolent; wise, sensible."

Seol-hyun 설현, 雪炫, 雪賢, 設賢 f & m Korean
Variant transcription of Seol-hyeon.... [more]

Seoli 서리 f Korean
From Korean 서리 (seoli) meaning "frost".

Seol-nae 설내, 雪乃 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 雪 (seol) meaning "snow" combined with 乃 (nae) meaning "inside; mine". This name can be formed using other hanja combinations as well.

Seo-min 서민 m & f Korean

Seom-mul 섬물 m & f Korean (Anglicized, Rare)
From Sino-Korean岛"island" and 水" water"

Seon 선, 善, 宣, 旋, 仙 m & f Korean
Sino-Korean reading of such hanja as 善 meaning "good, nice," 宣 meaning "giving; mercy, kindness," 旋 meaning "spin, rotation," 仙 meaning "virtuous, good," 璿 meaning "gem," 銑 meaning "cast iron," 譔 meaning "teach, instruct" or 選 meaning "hide, conceal; distinguish."

Seon-a 선아 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 宣 "declare, announce, proclaim" and 兒 "child". A famous bearer is South Korean actress Kim Sun-a (1975-).

Seongbin 성빈 m & f Korean
From 星 (seong) meaning "star, planet" or 性 (seong) meaning "sex, gender" and 彬 "cultivated, well-bred"

Seong-gong 성공 m & f Korean (Rare)
From Native Korean noun - "seonggonghada" (성공하다) which means "to be successful"

Seong-han 성한, 成漢, 城漢 m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 成 (seong) meaning "to succeed, to finish, to complete" or 城 (seong) meaning "fort, castle, cidatel" combined with 漢 (han) referring to the Han River in China, the ancient Chinese Han dynasty, or the Han Chinese people, as well as other hanja combinations.

Seong-hui 성희 f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 盛 "abundant, flourishing" and 希 "rare; hope, expect, strive for".

Seong-ja 成子, 聖子, 성자 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 成 (seong) meaning "turn into, become, get, grow, elapse, reach" or 聖 (seong) meaning "holy, saint, sage, master, priest" combined with 子 (ja) meaning "child". Other hanja combinations are possible.... [more]

Seongjeonghyeonwon 성정현원 f Korean

Seong-ju 성주 m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 誠 "sincere, honest; true, real" and 周 "circumference".

Seong-mi 성미 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 性 "nature, character" and 美 "beautiful, pretty; pleasing".

Seongmoo f Korean

Seong-won 성원 m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 誠 "sincere, honest; true, real" or 聖 "holy, sacred; sage" (seong), and 源 "spring; source, head" (won).

Seong-yeon 성연 m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 成 "completed, finished, fixed" and 妍 "beautiful, handsome; seductive".

Seon-hee 선희 f Korean
Variant of Seon-hui

Seon-hui 선희 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 仙 "transcendent, immortal" and 姫 "beauty".

Seon-hyang f Korean

Seon-mi 선미 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 宣 "declare, announce, proclaim" and 美 "beautiful, pretty; pleasing".

Seon-ui f Korean

Seon-ye 선예 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 先 "first, former, previous" and 藝 "art; talent, ability; craft".

Seon-yeong 선영 f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 善 "good, virtuous, charitable, kind" or 宣 "declare, announce, proclaim" (seon), and 永 "long, perpetual, eternal, forever" or 映 "project; reflect light" (yeong).

Seon-yu 선유, 善有, 宣裕 f & m Korean
Combination of a seon hanja, like 善 meaning "good, nice" or 宣 meaning "giving; mercy, kindness," and a yu hanja, such as 有 meaning "stand; exist" or 裕 meaning "sufficient, ample; generous."

Seora f Korean
Variation of Korean Sora and So-Ra.

Seowoo 서우 f Korean
From 瑞 "felicitous omen; auspicious" and 祐 "divine intervention, protection" or 玉 "jade, precious stone, gem"

Seo-yoo f Korean

Seoyu 서유 f Korean (Rare)

Se-ri 세리 (Korean Hangul) 世理, 世理, 世里, 世裏 f Korean
Derived from the Korean Hangul 세 (se) meaning "three" or Korean Hanja 世 (se) meaning "world, lineage, generation" combined with Korean Hangul 리 (ri) coming from Korean Hanja 理 (ri) meaning "reason, sense, logic" or 里 (ri) meaning "village; ri a unit of distance" or 裏 / 裡 (ri) meaning "inside, within, inner".... [more]

Seukja 석자 f Korean
From 碩 "great, eminent; large, big" and 子 (ja) meaning "child".

Seulbi 이슬비 f Korean
Means "drizzling" in Korean.

Seulgi 슬기, 璱基, 瑟基, 璱起, 瑟璣 f & m Korean (Modern)
From native Korean 슬기 (seulgi) meaning "wisdom, intelligence." It can also be written with hanja, combining a seul hanja, like 璱 meaning "blue jewel" or 瑟, referring to the pipa instrument, with a gi hanja, such as 基 meaning "foundation, base," 起 meaning "rise, stand up; go up; begin," 璣 meaning "jewel; star" or 伎 meaning "talent, skill, gift."

Seul-Ki 슬기, 瑟基, 璱基, 璱起, 瑟璣 f & m Korean (Modern)
Variant transcription of Seulgi.

Seung-a 승아 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 承 "inherit, receive; succeed" and 雅 "elegant, graceful, refined".

Seung-hee 승희 f Korean

Seung-hui 승희 f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 承 "inherit, receive; succeed", 丞 "assist, aid, rescue" or 勝 "victory; excel, be better than" (seung), and 熙 "bright, splendid, glorious", 喜 "like, love, enjoy; joyful thing", 希 "rare; hope, expect, strive for" or 姬 "beauty; imperial concubine" (hui).

Seung-hye 승혜 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 升 "arise, go up; advance" and 惠 "favor, benefit, confer kindness".

Seung-hyeon 승현 m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 承 "inherit, receive; succeed" and 炫 "shine, glitter; show off, flaunt".

Seung-min m & f Korean

Seung-ri f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 勝利 "victory".

Seung-wan 승완 m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 承 "inherit, receive; succeed" or 勝 "victory; excel, be better than" (seung) and 完 "complete, finish, settle; whole" or 玩 "play with, joke, enjoy" (wan).

Seung-yeon 승연 f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 升 "arise, go up; hoist; advance", 丞 "assist, aid, rescue" or 昇 "rise, ascent; peaceful; peace" (seung), and 淵 "gulf, abyss, deep", 涓 "brook, stream; select; pure" or 延 "delay, postpone, defer" (yeon).

Se-yeon 세연 f Korean

Se-Yeong 세영 f & m Korean
Means “Enlightening the world” In Korean. This name was used by Park Se-Yeong, A Korean Actress. Or Lee Se-young, a Korean american NFL coach.

Se-Young 세영, 世榮, 世永, 洗瑩 m & f Korean
Alternate transcription of Se-Yeong.

Seyoung 세영, 世榮, 世永, 洗瑩 m & f Korean
Alternate transcription of Se-Young.

Sha 샤 f Korean
Means "girl" in Korean.

Shi-eon 시언 f & m Korean (Modern)
From Sino-Korean(Hanja) 詩(shi) meaning "Talented, Moral, Educated, Scholarly" or 時(shi) meaning "Excellent, Great, Good, Best" and 彦(eon) meaning "Noble, Great, Talented".... [more]

Shi-eun 시은 f Korean (Modern)
From Hanja(sino-korean), 時(shi) meaning "good, excellent, beautiful" and 銀(eun) meaning "silver, shine" or 恩(eun) meaning "grace, favor".... [more]

Shinhei f Korean

Shin-hye f Korean

Shinmyeongsunseong 신명순성 f Korean
Third wife of Taejo, founder of Korea's Goryeo Dynasty.

Shin-wi 신위, 馨瑜 f Korean, Chinese
Koreanized form of Chinese name Xinyu.

Shin-young 신영 m & f Korean

Shiohn 시언 f & m Korean (Modern)
From Sino-Korean(Hanja) 詩(shi) meaning "Poetry, Elegant" or 時(shi) meaning "Excellent, Great, Good" and 嫣(eon) meaning "Beautiful, Pretty, Charming" or 彦(eon) meaning "Talented, Good, Excellent".... [more]

Shi-on 시언 f Korean (Modern)
From Sino-Korean(Hanja) 詩(shi) meaning "Poetry, Elegant" and 嫣(eon) meaning "Beautiful, Pretty, Charming" or 彦(eon) meaning "Talented, Good, Excellent". Other Hanja combinations are possible.

Shi-won 시원 m & f Korean
Variant transcription of Si-won.

Shwei 쉐이, 翠 f & m Korean, Chinese
Koreanized form of Cui.

Si-a 시아 f Korean

Si-ah 시아 f Korean

Si-eon 시언 f & m Korean (Modern)
From Sino-Korean(Hanja) 時(shi) meaning "Excellent", "Great", "Good" and 嫣(eon) meaning "Beautiful, Pretty, Charming" or 彦(eon) meaning "Talented, Good, Noble".

Sieon 시언 f & m Korean (Modern)
From Sino-Korean (Korean Hanja) 時(shi), 彦(eon) meaning "Exellent", "Best", "Great" or 詩(shi), 嫣(eon) meaning "Beautiful", "Elegant", "pretty".

Si-Eun 시은, 時銀, 詩恩, 始恩 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 時 (si) meaning "time, season", 詩 (si) meaning "poem, verse", or 始 (si) meaning "beginning, start" combined with 銀 (eun) meaning "silver" or 恩 (eun) meaning "favour, grace"... [more]

Sieun 시은 f Korean
From Hanja(sino-korean), 時(shi) meaning "good, excellent, beautiful", or 詩 (si) meaning "Talented, Moral, Elegant", or 始 (si) meaning "beginning, start" and 銀(eun) meaning "silver, shine, white" or 恩(eun) meaning "grace, favor".... [more]

Sieun 시은 f Korean
From Hanja(sino-korean), 時(shi) meaning "good, excellent, beautiful", or 詩 (si) meaning "talented, moral, elegant", or 始 (si) meaning "beginning, start" and 銀(eun) meaning "silver, shine, white" or 恩(eun) meaning "grace, favor".... [more]

Si-hyeon f Korean (Modern)
Variant of Sihyeon.... [more]

Sihyun 시현 f & m Korean (Modern)
From Sino-Korean(Hanja) 時(shi) meaning "Exellent, Great, Good" or 詩(shi) meaning "Poetry, Beautiful, Elegant" and 賢(hyeon) meaning "Wise, Good, Better".... [more]

Sin-ae 신애, 信愛 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 信愛 (sin-ae), referring to devoted love (of God). Other hanja combinations are possible.

Sinae 시내, 신애 f Korean
From native Korean 시내 (sinae) meaning "stream, brook, creek." It can also be a variant transcription of Sin-ae.

Sinae 신애 f Korean
Sinae (Korean:신애), from the Sino Korean "申" meaning "to extend, to explain" and the Sino Korean "愛" meaning to love, the name means, in combination, "Expression of Love"

Sinhye 신혜 f Korean

Sin-jae 신재 m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 信 "trust, believe" and 哉 "final exclamatory particle". A famous bearer is Korean author Kang Shin-jae (1924-2001).

Sinjeong 신정 f Korean
Derived from the sino-korean 神 (sin) meaning "god, deity, spirit" and 靜 (jeong) meaning "calm, quiet".

Sinjoowon f Korean

Sinseong f Korean

Sin-yeong 신영 f Korean (Rare)

Si-on 시언 f Korean
Variant of Si-eon.

Si-won 시원 m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 時 (si) meaning "time," 始 (si) meaning "beginning, start" or 是 (si) meaning "right, proper" and 源 (won) meaning "root, source, origin; spring," 元 (won) meaning "foundation, basis" or 媛 (won) meaning "beautiful, elegant woman," among other hanja combinations.

Si-yeon 시연 f Korean

So-aeng 소앵, 小櫻 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 小 (so) meaning "small" combined with 櫻 (aeng) meaning "cherry, cherry blossom". This name can be formed using other hanja combinations as well.

So-chu 소추, 小秋 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 小 (so) meaning "small" combined with 秋 (chu) meaning "autumn". This name can be formed using other hanja combinations as well.

So-chun 소춘, 小春 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 小 (so) meaning "small" combined with 春 (chun) meaning "spring". This name can be formed using other hanja combinations as well.

So-eun 소은 f Korean

Sogwangjoowon f Korean

So-gyul 소귤, 小橘 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 小 (so) meaning "small" combined with 橘 (gyul) meaning "tangerine". This name can be formed using other hanja combinations as well.

So-ha 소하, 小霞, 小夏 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 小 (so) meaning "small" combined with 霞 (ha) meaning "mist, haze, rosy clouds" or 夏 (ha) meaning "summer". This name can be formed using other hanja combinations as well.

So-haeng 소행, 小杏 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 小 (so) meaning "small" combined with 杏 (haeng) meaning "apricot". This name can be formed using other hanja combinations as well.

So-hee 소희 f Korean

So-hui 소희 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 昭 (so) meaning "bright, luminous; illustrious" and 熙 (hui) meaning "bright, splendid, glorious".

Sohwongjoowon f Korean

So-hyeon 소현 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 昭 "bright, luminous; illustrious" and 賢 "virtuous, worthy, good".

So-hyun 소현, 所炫, 昭賢, 素賢 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 所 (so) meaning "place" or 昭 (so) meaning "bright" combined with 炫 (hyeon) meaning "shine, glitter" or 賢 (hyeon) meaning "virtuous, worthy, able"... [more]

So-jeong 소정 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 昭 "bright, luminous; illustrious" and 晶 "crystal; clear, bright; radiant".

Sojin 소진 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 昭 "bright, luminous; illustrious" and 眞 "real, actual, true, genuine".

So-jung f & m Korean
Kim So-jung from Gfriend is a famous bearier of this name.

Sol 솔, 率 f & m Korean (Modern)
From native Korean 솔 (sol) meaning "pine (tree)," also written in such hanja as 率 (sol) meaning "taking care; pursuit; following."

Solbinna 솔빛나 f Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Sol and Binna.

Solbitna 솔빛나 f Korean (Modern, Rare)
Variant transcription of Solbinna.

Solbora 솔보라 f Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Sol and Bora 3 means "purple pine tree" in Korean.

Sol-byeol 솔별 f Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Sol and Byeol (compare Byeol-sol).

Sol-i 솔이 f & m Korean (Modern)
Combination of Sol and the subject marking particle, 이 (i).

Sol-ip 솔잎 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
From native Korean 솔잎 (sol-ip) meaning "pine needle," from a combination of Sol and 잎 (ip) meaning "leaf, blade."

Solmi f Korean
Means "forever Pretty"

Som 솜 f Korean (Modern)
From native Korean 솜 (som) meaning "cotton (wool)."

So-mae 소매, 小梅, 小莓, 小玫 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 小 (so) meaning "small" combined with 莓 (mae) meaning "strawberry", 梅 (mae) meaning "plum", or 玫 (mae) meaning "rose, gemstone". This name can be formed using other hanja combinations as well.

So-mang 소망, 所望 f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 所望 (so-mang) meaning "wish, hope, desire" (as a name, often written in hangul). Other hanja combinations are possible.

So-mi 소미 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 昭 "bright, luminous; illustrious" and 美 "beautiful, pretty; pleasing".

So-min 소민 f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 昭 "bright, luminous; illustrious" and 旻 "heaven".

Son 손, 苍 f Korean, Chinese
Koreanized form of chinese Cāng.

Song-a 송아, 送妸, 送雅, 送娥, 頌妸 f Korean
From Korean Hanja 送 (song) meaning "to deliver, to carry, to see off", 頌 (song) meaning "ode, eulogy, to praise in writing", 淞 (song) meaning "water, river", 誦 (song) meaning "to read aloud, to recite" combined with 妸 (a) meaning "beautiful, graceful", 雅 (a) meaning "elegant", 娥 (a) meaning "good, beautiful"... [more]

Song-ah 송아, 送妸, 送雅, 送娥, 頌妸 f Korean
Variant transcription of Song-a.

Songhee 송희 f Korean
From 松 meaning "pine (tree)" or 訟 meaning "dispute; quarrel," and 熙 (hee) meaning "shine", 姬 "beauty" or 熙 "bright, splendid, glorious".

Song-i 송이, 松伊, 松利, 松夷, 訟伊 f & m Korean
From native Korean 송이 (song-i), referring to a bunch of flowers, grapes or mushrooms and also a flake of snow. It can also be written with hanja, combining a song hanja, like 松 meaning "pine (tree)" or 訟 meaning "dispute; quarrel," with an i hanja, such as 伊, 利 meaning "benefit, advantage" or 夷 meaning "barbarian."

Song-lin f Korean
Means "beautiful, successful".

Sonja 손자 f Korean

Soo-ah 수아 f Korean

Soo-bin 수빈 f & m Korean
Variant transcription of Su-Bin.

Sooeun 수은 f Korean
“Grace is water”

Sooji 수지 f Korean
Variant of Su-ji.

Soo-jung 수정 f & m Korean
Variant transcription of Su-jeong.

Sookmohk f Korean

Soo-Min 수민, 秀敏, 受玟 f Korean
Alternate transcription of Su-Min.

Soonahn f Korean

Soon-ai 순애 f Korean
Variant transcription of Sun-ae.

Soonbok 순복 f Korean
From 姬 "beauty'' and 福 "happiness, good fortune, blessing".

Soonkeum 순금 f Korean
From 顺 "obey, submit to, go along with" and 금 meaning gold.

Soo-ri 수리 m & f Korean
Modern name formed from the characters su (秀) meaning "luxuriant, beautiful, elegant, outstanding" combined with ri (裡) "admist by, surrounded in" when read in hanja. Can also take on the meaning "eagle" when written in hangeul or interpreted as one (鳥).

Soovin 수빈 f & m Korean (Rare)
Rare non-standard transcription of Su-Bin.

Sooyeong 수영 f Korean
Sooyeong mostly associated with Swimming ... [more]

Soo-young 수영 f & m Korean
Variant transcription of Su-yeong.

Sora 소라 f Korean (Anglicized)
Romanization of So-Ra. So-ra is an indigenous Korean name, a single two-syllable word meaning "conch shell". ... [more]

Soraye f Korean
Perhaps from Soraye Takahashi, who was a fourth-grade girl in SRES.

So-ri 소리, 笑利, 昭利, 昭里, 沼利 f & m Korean
Variant transcription of Sori.

Sori 소리, 笑利, 昭利, 昭里, 沼利 f & m Korean
From native Korean 소리 (sori) meaning "sound; voice, tone." It can also be written with hanja, combining a so hanja, like 笑 meaning "laughter," 昭 meaning "bright," 沼 meaning "nail; pond; marsh" or 素 meaning "origin; foundation, basis," with a ri hanja, such as 利 meaning "benefit, advantage" or 里 meaning "village."

Soseowon f Korean

So-Won 소원, 消元 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 消 (so) meaning "to disappear, to vanish" combined with 元 (won) meaning "first, original". Other hanja combinations are possible.

So-yang 소양, 小陽, 少陽 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 小 (so) meaning "small" or 少 (so) meaning "little, young, few" combined with 陽 (yang) meaning "sun". This name can be formed using other hanja combinations as well.

So-yeon 소연 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 昭 "bright, luminous; illustrious" and 姸 "beautiful".

So-yeong 소영 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 昭 "bright, luminous; illustrious" and 映 "project; reflect light".

So-yi 소이 f Korean

So-young 소영 f Korean

Sua 수아 f Korean
It means "very beautiful"

Su-eun 수은 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 秀 "refined, elegant, graceful" and 恩 "kindness, mercy, charity".

Suga 슈가 f & m Korean
Means "wait" and it is from BTS, lol.

Suhee 수헤에 f Korean
The meaning of the name Suhee depends on each character in the Hangul alphabet. In Korean, "su" means "elegant" and "hee" means "joy". The overall meaning is "precious" or "treasure"

Suhye 수혜 f Korean
From Sino-Korean(Hanja) 秀(su) meaning "Excellent, Great, Beautiful" and 惠(hye) meaning "Love, Grace, Intelligent, Beautiful" or 慧(hye) meaning "Wisdom, Intelligent, Ability".... [more]

Suh-yeon 서연 f Korean
Variant spelling of Seo-Yeon.

Su-in 수인, 壽仁, 守仁, 洙仁, 秀仁 f & m Korean
Combination of a su hanja, like 壽 meaning "life(span); longevity," 守 meaning "defence, protection; rule," 洙 meaning "riverside," 秀 meaning "excellent, outstanding, exceptional" or 受 meaning "accept, receive, collect," and an in hanja, such as 仁 meaning "benevolent, kind, virtuous" or 寅, referring to the Tiger as the third of twelve earthly branches in the Chinese zodiac.

Su-jeong 수정 f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 秀 "refined, elegant, graceful" and 晶 "crystal; clear, bright; radiant".

Su-ji 수지 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 秀 "refined, elegant, graceful" and 智 "wisdom, knowledge, intelligence".

Suk-min 숙민 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 淑 "good, pure, virtuous, charming" and 敏 "fast, quick, clever, smart".

Sukyeong 수경‬ f Korean
From 守 (su) meaning "to defend, to protect, to guard" or 秀 (su) meaning "(of plants) to shoot out into ears" and 炅 "brilliance" or 卿 "noble" (gyeong).

Su-mi 秀美, 수미 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 秀 "refined, elegant, graceful" and 美 "beautiful, pretty; pleasing" or other names with the same characters

Sun 선, 善, 宣, 旋, 仙 m & f Korean
Variant transcription of Seon.

Sun-ae 순애 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 順 "obey, submit to, go along with" and 愛 "love".

Sun-ah 선아 f Korean
Variant transcription of Seon-a.

Sun-bok 순복 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 順 "obey, submit to, go along with" and 福 "happiness, good fortune, blessing".

Sundia 선디아 m & f Korean
선디아 Keep from harm, To protect, A very kind person, Protector, Helper of human

Sung-ok 성옥 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 成 (seong) meaning "turn into, become, get, grow, elapse, reach" or 聖 (seong) meaning "holy, saint, sage, master, priest" and 玉 "jade, precious stone, gem" (ok).

Sung-won 성원 m & f Korean
Variant transcription of Seong-won.

Sun-gyu 순규 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 純 "pure, clean, simple" and 揆 "prime minister; to guess, estimate".

Sun-hee 선희 f Korean
Variant transcription of Seon-hui.

Sun-hui 순희 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 順 "obey, submit to, go along with" and 姬 "beauty".

Sun-hyang 순향 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 顺 "obey, submit to, go along with" and 香 "fragrant, sweet smelling, incense".

Sunhyun m & f Korean
Combination of Sun and Hyun.

Sun-ja 순자 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 順 "obey, submit to, go along with" and 子 "child". Sun-ja was the seventh-most popular name for Korean girls born in 1940. The same characters correspond to a number of Japanese female given names, including Junko... [more]

Sun-mi 선미 f Korean
Variant transcription of Seon-mi.

Sunmy f Korean
Korean Origin: Sunmi means "Heaven and sky or gift from the gods" and is of Korean origin.... [more]

Sun-young 선영 f & m Korean

Sup 숲 m & f Korean (Modern, Rare)
From native Korean 숲 (sup) meaning "forest, grove, thicket."

Su-ryeon 수련, 睡蓮 f Korean (Rare)
From Sino-Korean 睡蓮 (suryeon) meaning "waterlily". Other hanja character combinations can form this name as well.

Suvi 수비 f Korean
Korean

Su-won 수원 m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 守 "defend, protect, guard, conserve" and 元 "first; dollar; origin; head".

Su-yang 수양, 垂楊 m & f Korean (Rare)
From Sino-Korean 垂楊 (suyang) meaning "weeping willow," referring to the willow species Salix babylonica. Other hanja character combinations can form this name as well.

Su-yeon 수연 f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 秀 "refined, elegant, graceful" or 受 "receive, accept, get; bear, stand" (su), and 妍 "beautiful, handsome" or 延 "delay, postpone, defer" (yeon).

Su-yeong 수영 f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 秀 "refined, elegant, graceful", 水 "water, liquid" or 洙, the name of a river in Shandong, China (su) and 榮 "glory, honor; flourish, prosper", 永 "eternal", or 暎 "sun beginning decline; reflect" (yeong).

Tae-ha f Korean
From Sino-Korean 泰 (tae) "great, exalted, superior; big" and 夏 (ha) meaning "summer, great, grand".

Tae-hee 태희 f Korean

Tae-hui 태희 m & f Korean
Korean unisex name which can have several different meanings depending on the hanja chosen; 太 (tae) meaning "big, great" or 泰 (tae) meaning "great, superior, exhalted, big" and 熙 meaning "bright, glorious", or 泰 (tae) as before and 希 meaning "hope".

Tae-ri 태리, 泰梨, 泰利 f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 泰 (tae) meaning "big, large, great; easy, calm" and 梨 (ri) meaning "pear (tree)" or 利 (ri) meaning "benefit, advantage," along with other hanja combinations.... [more]

Tae-sung 태성 f & m Korean

Tae-yeon 태연 m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 泰 "great, exalted" (tae), and 連 "join, connect; continuous; even" or 姸 "beautiful" (yeon). A famous bearer is South Korean singer Kim Tae-yeon (1989-).

Taeyeon 태연 f & m Korean
Means "calm". Taeyeon is also a popular singer in South Korea under groups Girls' Generation and TTS and has her own solo career.

Tae-yeong 태영 m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 泰 "great, exalted, superior" (tae) and 榮 "glory, honor; flourish, prosper", 映 "project; reflect light" or 英 "petal, flower, leaf; brave, a hero" (yeong).

Ta-ra 따라 f Korean

Teunteun 튼튼 m & f Korean (Modern, Rare)
From the stem of adjective 튼튼하다 (teunteunhada) meaning "sturdy, strong, solid; healthy."

Tiale 티아레 f & m Korean
From Korean Hangul 티아레 (tiale) meaning "Tiare flower" (specifically referring to the species Gardenia taitensis), making it the Korean cognate of Tiare.

Ttalgi f Korean (Modern, Rare)
From native Korean 딸기 (ttalgi) meaning "strawberry."

Tteul 뜰 f Korean (Modern, Rare)
From native Korean 뜰 (tteul) meaning "garden, court."

U 우 (Korean Hangul) 瑀, 俁, 宇, 佑, 又 m & f Korean
Alternative transcription of the Korean Hangul 우 (see Woo).

U-eun 우은, 宇恩 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 宇 (u) meaning "house, eaves, universe" combined with 恩 (eun) meaning "kindness, mercy, charity"

U-Fan 宇桓, 宇奐, 宇煥, 宇晥, 宇歡 m & f Korean (Rare)
Variant transcription of Korean Hangul 우환 (see U-Hwan).

Ugi 우기 m & f Korean (Americanized, Modern, Rare, Archaic)
The literal translation in Hangul (Koreas modern written language) for Ugi (우기) is Monsoon or Rainy season. Ugi (우기) is derived from the Hanja character 雨 (Yǔ meaning rain). Although it is possible that 雨 (Yǔ) was first used/ invented by a Korean during the Gojoseon period (likely established somewhere between 2333bce - 1101bce) as certain regions of modern china were technically considered parts of Ancient Korea (control of these regions switched and evolved over many years many times), it is still most likely the first use of 雨 was in a Chinese dynasty during the use of Old Chinese (Roughly 1766BCE - 256BCE)... [more]

U-Hwan 宇桓, 宇奐, 宇煥, 宇晥, 宇歡 m & f Korean (Rare)
From Korean 宇 (u) meaning "house, roof", 旴 (u) meaning "sunrise", 雨 (u) meaning "rain", 佑 (u), 祐 (u), both meaning "to help", 瑀 (u), 玗 (u), both meaning "jade", 友 (u) meaning "friend", 昱 (u) meaning "sunlight", 煜 (u) meaning "shining; brilliant", 優 (u) meaning "generous; soft", 羽 (u) meaning "feather, wing", or 禹 (U) meaning "Yu the Great", the legendary king of the Xia Dynasty combined with 桓 (hwan) meaning "sapling", 奐 (hwan) meaning "to be numerous, brilliant", 煥 (hwan) meaning "brilliant; shining, lustrous", 晥 (hwan) meaning "bright, morning star", or 歡 (hwan) meaning "happy".... [more]

Uhwudong 어우동 f Korean
Derived from the sino-korean 於 (o, eo) meaning "in, at, on", 宇 (u) meaning "house, eaves, universe" and 同 (dong) meaning "same, similar, with".

Unhei f Korean
Means "grace" in Korean.

Uri 우리 f & m Korean
Means "we, us, our" in Korean.

Wang m & f Korean

Whee-in 휘인 f Korean
This is a name of Korean origin. It means, "shining person".... [more]

Wisuk f Korean

Wol-gwang 월광 m & f Korean (Rare)
It means "Moonlight" in Korean.

Wolhuawon f Korean

Wolkyongwon f Korean

Won 원 m & f Korean
Derived from 元 (won) meaning "first, origin".

Won-ae 원애, 媛愛 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 媛 (won) meaning "beautiful woman" and 愛 (ae) meaning "love"

Wonchang f Korean

Won-eun 원은, 園恩, 援銀, 媛恩 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 園 meaning "yard, garden; field," (won) 援 meaning "help, assist, aid" (won) or 媛 meaning "(beautiful) woman." (won) and 恩 (eun) "kindness, mercy, charity" 銀 (eun) meaning "silver" or 恩 (eun) meaning "grace, favour, gratitude"

Wonhee 원희 m & f Korean

Won-ji 원지, 源智, 元知, 園支, 援鋕 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 源 (won) meaning "root, source," 元 (won) meaning "beginning," 園 (won) meaning "yard, garden; field," 援 (won) meaning "help, assist, aid" or 媛 (won) meaning "beautiful woman." and 智 (ji) meaning "wisdom; knowledge", 知 (ji) meaning "to know; to be aware", 支 (ji) meaning "to support, to sustain", 鋕 (ji) meaning "to engrave; to record", 志 (ji) meaning "sign; mark"

Wonryeong 원령 f Korean (Rare)

Wonyoung f & m Korean
A famous bearier of this name, Jang Wonyoung from IZONE

Woo 우 (Korean Hangul) 瑀, 俁, 宇, 佑, 又 m & f Korean
Derived from the Korean Hangul 우 (woo/u) that can be the Korean Hanja 瑀 (woo/u) meaning "agate" or 俁 (woo/u) meaning "big; great" or 宇 (woo/u) meaning "whole world; universe; house" or 佑 (woo/u) meaning "help" or 又 (woo/u) meaning "again; also (affix)"... [more]

Woo-eun 우은 f Korean
Variant of U-eun

Woo-Hwan 宇桓, 宇奐, 宇煥, 宇晥, 宇歡 m & f Korean (Rare)
Variant transcription of Korean Hangul 우환 (see U-Hwan).

Woojoo 우주 m & f Korean
Means "space," or "universe."

Woo-yeon 우연, 雨妍 f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 雨 (U) meaning "rain," and 妍 (yeon) meaning "beautiful". Other Hanja aslo can be used.

Wooyoung 우영 f Korean
From 雨 (u) meaning "rain," 佑 (u) meaning "help, assist" or 宇 (u) meaning "house," and 永 meaning "long, lengthy," 英 meaning "floral decoration; excellent, outstanding" or 榮 meaning "prosperity, glory,"

Xun f & m Korean

Yaeji 예지 f Korean
Variant romanization of Ye-ji

Yange m & f Korean

Yang-ja 양자, 陽子, 楊子 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 陽 (yang) meaning "sun, sunlight; morning" or 楊 (yang) meaning "willow" combined with 子 (ja) meaning "child". Other hanja character combinations can form this name as well. It can also mean "quantum" or "proton" in Korean.

Yanh m & f Korean

Ye f Korean

Ye-bin 예빈 f Korean
From the phrase yeppida (예삐다), which is the Gyeongsang dialect form of yeppeuda, meaning "pretty". Other Hanja combinations are possible.

Ye-binna 예빛나 f Korean (Modern, Rare)
From Binna prefixed with the first syllable of adjective 예쁘다 (yeppeuda) meaning "pretty, lovely, beautiful; adorable; nice."

Ye-bong 예봉 f Korean (Archaic)
Combination of Korean 예 (ye) meaning "art, talent, craft" and 봉 (bong) possibly meaning "male phoenix". This name was borne by Mun Ye-Bong (1917-1999), a Korean actress and socialistic activist in mid-20th-century South Korea.

Ye-dasom 예다솜 f Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the first syllable of adjective 예쁘다 (yeppeuda) meaning "pretty, lovely, beautiful; adorable; nice" and Dasom.

Yee-rae 이래 f Korean

Ye-eun 예은 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 譽 "fame, reputation; praise" and 恩 "kindness, mercy, charity". A famous bearer is South Korean singer Park Ye-eun (1989-), also known as Yenny and HA:TFELT.

Yehwa 예화 f Korean

Ye-in 예인 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 叡 (ye) "astute, profound, shrewd" and 仁 (in) "humaneness, benevolence, kindness".

Ye-ji 예지 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 睿 "shrewd, astute, clever, keen" and 知 "know, perceive, comprehend".

Ye-jin 예진 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 藝 "art; talent, ability" (ye) and 珍 "precious, valuable, rare" or 眞 "real, actual, true, genuine" (jin). The first syllable can also come from 예수님 (Yesu-nim), the Korean name for Jesus, for meanings like "truth of Jesus".

Yeming f Korean

Yen m & f Korean

Ye-na 예나 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 藝 "art; talent, ability" and 娜 "elegant, graceful, delicate".

Yengan m & f Korean

Yeo-eun 여은, 麗恩 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 麗 "beautiful, magnificent, elegant" and 恩 (eun) "kindness, mercy, charity"

Yeoin 여인 f Korean
It means "lover" in korean.

Yeo-jin 여진 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 麗 "beautiful, magnificent, elegant" and 珍 "precious, valuable, rare". A famous bearer is Australian fashion designer Yeojin Bae.

Yeon-a 연아 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 妍 "beautiful" (yeon) and 兒 "child" or 雅 "elegant, graceful, refined" (a).... [more]

Yeongeun 연근 f Korean
From 淵 "gulf, abyss, deep", 涓 "brook, stream; select; pure" or 延 "delay, postpone, defer" (yeon) and 近 "near, close" or 根 "root; foundation".

Yeong-ji 영지 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 齡 "age; years" and 智 "wisdom, knowledge, intelligence".

Yeong-jin 영진 m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 英 "petal, flower, leaf; brave, a hero" and 振 "raise, excite, arouse action".

Yeong-ju 영주 f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 永 "long, perpetual, eternal, forever" or 榮 "glory, honor; flourish, prosper" (yeong), and 姝 "a beautiful girl", 主 "master, chief owner; host; lord" or 柱 "pillar, post; support; lean on" (ju).

Yeong-mi 영미 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 英 "petal, flower, leaf; brave, a hero" and 美 "beautiful, pretty; pleasing".

Yeong-rae 영래 m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 英 "petal, flower, leaf; brave, a hero" and 來 "come, coming; return, returning".

Yeongran 영란 f Korean
From 映 "project; reflect light" and 蘭 meaning "orchid."

Yeong-weon 영원 f Korean
Variant of Yeong-won

Yeong-won 英媛, 영원 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 英 (yeong) meaning "flower, petal, brave, hero" 媛 (won) meaning "beautiful woman". Other hanja can be used.... [more]

Yeon-hee 연희 m & f Korean

Yeonhwa 연화 f Korean
From 妍 "beautiful, handsome; seductive" and 華 (hwa) "flowery; illustrious" or 花 (hwa) "flower; blossoms".

Yeon-ja 연자, 練子 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 娜 (yeon) meaning "elegant, graceful, delicate" or 練 meaning " practice, drill, exercise, train" and combined with 子 (ja) meaning "child". Other hanja combinations are also possible... [more]

Yeonjeong 연정, 娟整, 緣整, 淵整, 廷整 f Korean
From Sino-Korean elements yeon 娟 ("happy; beautiful), yeon 緣 ("tie, connection, relationship") or yeon 淵 ("pond; marsh; puddle"), and jeong 廷 ("court"), 貞 jeong ("virtuous, chaste, pure; loyal") or 整 jeong ("orderly, neat, tidy; whole")... [more]

Yeonji 연지 f Korean
KWOK YEONJI from girlgroup TripleS

Yeon-jin 연진 f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 姸 "beautiful" or 衍 "overflowing" (yeon), and 珍 "precious" or 眞 "genuine" (jin).

Yeon-kyung 연경 f Korean

Yeon-mi 연미 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 妍 (yeon) "beautiful, handsome; seductive" and 美 (mi) "beautiful, pretty; pleasing". A famous bearer is Park Yeon-mi (1993-), a North Korean defector and human rights activist.

Yeonmi f Korean
Variant of Yeon-mi.

Yeon-na f Korean (Modern)
Yeonna means cute, charming, and girly like nature.

Yeon-seo 연서 f Korean

Yeon-u 연우 m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 軟 "soft, flexible, pliable; weak" or 姸 "beautiful" (yeon), and 祐 "divine intervention, protection" or 玉 "jade, precious stone, gem" (u).

Yeon-woo 연우 m & f Korean

Yeoreum 여름 f & m Korean (Modern)
From native Korean 여름 (yeoreum) meaning "summer."

Yeori 여리, 璵利, 麗利 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 璵 yeo ("beautiful jade") or 麗 yeo ("beautiful, magnificent, elegant") and 利 ri ("gains, advantage, profit, merit"). Other hanja character combinations are possible.