Korean Submitted Names

Korean names are used in South and North Korea. Note that depending on the Korean characters used these names can have many other meanings besides those listed here. See also about Korean names.
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Da-Bin 다빈, 多彬, 多嬪 f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 多 (da) meaning "much, many" combined with 彬 (bin) meaning "cultivated, well-bred, bright" or 嬪 (bin) meaning "court lady, palace maid". Other hanja combinations can form this name as well.
Dae m Korean
The name Dae has a Korean origin and means "the great one, shining". It is pronounced as the English word "day". ... [more]
Daechu 대추 f Korean
From Korean 대추 (daechu) meaning "jujube, date".
Dae-eun 대은, 大銀, 大恩 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 大 (dae) meaning "large, great" and 銀 (eun) meaning "silver" or 恩 (eun) meaning "favour, grace, mercy".
Daehee 대희 m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 大 "big, great, vast, large, high" and 熙 (hee) meaning "shine". Other combinations are possible.
Dae-ho 대호 m Korean
'Dae' means big, 'ho' means tiger 😼🐯
Daehong 대홍 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 大 "big, great, vast, large, high" and 弘 "enlarge, expand; liberal, great", 洪 "vast, immense; flood, deluge" or 泓 meaning "clear, deep pool of water" (hong).
Dae-hwan 대환 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 大 "big, great, vast, large, high" and 煥 "shining, brilliant, lustrous".
Dae-hyeon 대현, 大炫, 大鉉, 大賢, 大現 m Korean
Combination of a dae hanja, like 大 or 岱, both meaning "big, large, great," and a hyeon hanja, such as 炫 meaning "bright, brilliant; light, clear," 鉉 meaning "bowstring," 賢 meaning "benevolent; wise, sensible" or 現 meaning "appear, present; show, reveal."
Dae-hyun 대현, 大炫, 大鉉, 大賢, 大現 m Korean
Variant transcription of Dae-hyeon.
Dae-in 대인 m Korean
Dae-sung 대성 m Korean
Da-Eun 다은, 多恩, 多銀 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 多 (da) meaning "much, many" combined with 恩 (eun) meaning "kindness, mercy, charity" or 銀 (eun) meaning "silver, money"... [more]
Daeyang 대양 m & f Korean
S. Korean word for 'ocean, deep'.
Dahae 다해 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 多 (da) meaning "much, many; more than, over" and 海 (hae) meaning "sea, ocean".
Da-hee 다희 f Korean
Dahna 단아 f Korean
This name means a sprout that is young and grows into a mature plant.
Da-hui 다희 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 多 "much, many; more than, over" and 熙 "bright, splendid, glorious".
Da-hye 다혜 f Korean
From Sino-Korean(Hanja) 多(da) meaning "Excellent, Better, Good" and 惠(hye) meaning "Love, Grace, Beautiful, Intelligent" or 慧(hye) meaning "Wise, Intelligent, Wisdom".
Da-hyeon 다현 m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 多 "much, many; more than, over" and 賢 "virtuous, worthy, good".
Dahyun 다현 f Korean
Da-in 다인 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 多 "much, many; more than, over" and 仁 "humaneness, benevolence, kindness".
Da-jeong 다정 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 多 "much, many; more than, over" and 貞 "virtuous, chaste, pure; loyal".
Dak-hyeon m Korean
This name is a masculine version of the korean female name Dahyun, or Da-hyeon.
Dal m Korean
Derived from the Korean word for "moon".
Dalbit 달빛 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
From native Korean 달빛 (dalbit) meaning "moonlight," from a combination of 달 (dal) meaning "moon" and Bit.
Dalbyeol 달별 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
Means "satellite" from 달 (dal, “moon”) combined with 별 (byeol, “star”).
Dallae 달래 f Korean (Modern, Rare)
From either native Korean 달래 (dallae), referring to the Korean wild chive, or the root of verb 달래다 (dallaeda) meaning "to soothe, calm, comfort."
Dal-rae 달래 f Korean (Modern, Rare)
Variant transcription of Dallae.
Dambi 담비 f Korean
From a dam hanja, e.g. 潭 meaning "deep pool; marsh, puddle." and Korean 비 (bi) "rain".
Da-mi 담이 f & m Korean
Dami 담이 f & m Korean (Anglicized)
Anglicized form of Da-mi. It is borne by Australian singer Dami Im (1988-).
Da-min 다민, 多旻, 多旼 f & m Korean
Combination of a da hanja, e.g. 多 meaning "a lot, much," and a min hanja, such as 旻 meaning "sky" or 旼 meaning "mild, temperate; peaceful."
Danbi 단비 f Korean
Means "welcome rain" in Korean.
Danchu 단추 f Korean (Modern, Rare)
From Korean 단추 (danchu) meaning "button". Also derived from 단 (dan) meaning "sweet".
Dan-o 단오 f Korean (Modern, Rare)
Dan-o (surname is Eun) is one of the main characters of 2019 South-Korean drama Extraordinary You. The character is played by actress Kim Hye-yoon.
Da-ol 다올 m & f Korean
meaning "All Happiness Will Come". from korean "Da (다 / All)" + "OL (올 = 오다 / Come)". Kim Da-OL is Korean Voice Actor, who played Sinclair in the Limbus Company.
Da-rae 다래 f Korean
Da-san 다산 m Korean
Means "the mountain of tea" from Sino-Korean 茶山. ... [more]
Daseul 다슬 f Korean
In Native Korean Meaning "Take Care". this name is derived from Korean Word "다스리다 (To Rule)".
Dasom 다솜 f & m Korean (Modern)
From obsolete native Korean 다솜 (dasom) meaning "love." As a word, it is replaced by Sarang.
Datbyeol 닻별 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
From native Korean 닻별 (datbyeol), referring to the Cassiopeia constellation, from a combination of 닻 (dat) meaning "anchor" and Byeol.... [more]
Da-won 다원 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 多 "much, many; more than, over" (da), and 元 "first; dollar; origin; head" or 媛 "beauty, beautiful woman" (won).
Dawoon 다운 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 多 "much, many; more than, over" and 運 "luck, fortune; ship, transport" or 雲 (un) "clouds".
Da-ye 다예 f Korean
Means "diverse, versatile, multi-talented" from Sino-Korean 多樣.
Da-yeon 다연 f Korean
Da-Yeong 다영, 多英 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 多 (da) meaning "much, many" combined with 英 (yeong) meaning "flower, petal, brave, hero". Other hanja combinations can form this name as well.
Dayoon 다윤 f Korean
From Sino Korean 多 (da) meaning "a lot, much" and and 潤 (yun) meaning "soft, sleek".
Da-Young 다영, 多英 f Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 다영 (see Da-Yeong).
Deokha 덕하 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 德 "ethics, morality, virtue" and 河 meaning "water; river, creek" or 夏 meaning "summer."
Deok-hye 덕혜 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 德 "ethics, morality, virtue" and 惠 "favor, benefit, confer kindness". A famous bearer is Princess Deok-hye of Korea (1912-1989), the last princess of Korea.
Deokman 덕만 m & f Korean (Anglicized, Rare)
From Sino-Korean 賢"virtuous,worthy,good" and 只 "just,simple"
Deok-Soo 덕수, 德守, 德秀, 德銖, 德壽 m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 덕수 (see Deok-Su).
Deok-Su 덕수, 德守, 德秀, 德銖, 德壽 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 德/悳 (deok) meaning "ethics, morality, virtue" combined with 守 (su) meaning "defend, protect, guard", 秀 (su) meaning "luxuriant, beautiful, elegant, outstanding", 銖 (su) referring to an ancient unit of currency, 壽 (su) meaning "long life, lifespan" or 洙 (su) referring to a river in Shandong province, China... [more]
Deulle 들레 f Korean (Modern, Rare)
Shortening of Mindeulle, coinciding with the root of the verb 들레다 (deulleda) meaning "to clamour, make a noise."
Do 도, 祹 m Korean, History
Meaning unknown. This was the personal name of Sejong the Great (1397-1450), fourth king of the Joseon dynasty.
Dodam 도담 m & f Korean
Possibly meaning "firm and ripe" or "growing well".
Doeon 도언 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 都 "elegant, refined" and 彦(eon) meaning "Noble, Great, Talented"
Do-ha 도하 m & f Korean
Do-hee 도희 f Korean
Do-hoon 度勲, 刀勲, 度訓, 刀訓, ect. m Korean
Alternate transcription of 도훈 (see Do-hun).
Do-hui 도희 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 都 "elegant, refined" and 熙 "bright, splendid, glorious".
Do-hun 度勲, 刀勲, 度訓, 刀訓, ect. m Korean
From Sino-Korean 度 (do) meaning "size, extent, limit" or 刀 (do) meaning "sword, knife" and 勲 (hun) meaning "merits" or 訓 (hun) meaning "teaching"... [more]
Do-Hyun 도현, 度賢 m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 도현 (see Do-Hyeon).
Doja 도자, 桃子 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 桃 (do) meaning "peach" combined with 子 (ja) meaning "child". This name can be formed using other hanja combinations as well.
Donam 도남 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 都 "elegant, refined" and 南 (nam) meaning "southern, south".
Dong 동, 東, 冬, 銅, 洞 m & f Korean
From the Korean Hangul 동 (dong) that can translate the Hanja 冬 meaning "winter" or 東 meaning "east" or 銅 meaning "copper" or 洞 meaning "neighborhood".
Dong-geon 동건, 東健, 東建 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 東 (dong) meaning "east" and 健 (geon) meaning "strong, firm, healthy" or 建 (geon) meaning "build, establish", as well as other hanja combinations that can form this name.
Dong-gun 동건, 東健, 東建 m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 동건 (see Dong-geon).
Dong-ha 東河, 동하 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 東 (dong) meaning "east" combined with 河 (ha) meaning "river". Other hanja combinations are possible. ... [more]
Dong-hae 동해 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 東 (dong) "east, eastern" and 海 (hae) "sea, ocean".
Dong-ho 동호, 冬湖, 東湖 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 冬 (dong) meaning "winter" or 東 (dong) meaning "eastern" and 湖 (ho) meaning "lake".
Dong-hoon m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangeul 동훈 (see Dong-hun).
Dong-hui 동희 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 東 (dong) "east" and 熙 (hui) "bright, splendid, glorious".
Dong-hun m Korean
From Sino-Korean 東 (dong) meaning "east"or 冬 (dong) meaning "winter" combined with 勛 (hun) meaning "meritorious deed, rank"... [more]
Dong-Hyeok 동혁, 東赫, 東奕 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 東 (dong) meaning "east" combined with 赫 (hyeok) meaning "bright" or 奕 (hyeok) meaning "in sequence, orderly". Other hanja combinations can form this name as well.
Dong-hyeon 동현 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 東 "east" (dong), and 賢 "virtuous, worthy, good" or 泫 "weep; cry; shine, glisten" (hyeon).
Donghyeop 동협 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 東 (dong) "east and 協 "be united; cooperate".
Dong-Hyuk 동혁, 東赫, 東奕 m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 동혁 (see Dong-Hyeok).
Donghyun 동현 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 東 (dong) "east'' and Sino-Korean 賢 "virtuous, worthy, good"
Dongjin 동진 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 東 (dong) "east" and 眞 "real, actual, true, genuine".
Dong-joo 동주, 週冬 m & f Korean
Alternate transcription of 동주 (see Dong-ju).
Dong-ju 동주, 週冬 m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 冬 (dong) meaning "winter" and 週 (ju) meaning "week".
Dong-moon 동문, 東文 m Korean
Alternate transcription of 동문 (see Dong-mun).
Dong-mun 동문, 東文 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 東 (dong) meaning "east" and 文 (mun) meaning "writing".
Dong-rim 동림 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 東 (dong) "east, eastern" and 林 (rim) "forest, grove".
Dongsu 동수 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 東 (dong) "east and 秀 (su) "ear of grain; flowering, luxuriant; refined, elegant, graceful".
Dong-u 동우 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 東 (dong) meaning "east" or 桐 (dong), referring to the paulownia coreana tree, and 雨 (u) meaning "rain," 佑 (u) meaning "help, assist" or 宇 (u) meaning "house," among other hanja combinations.
Dong-uk 동욱 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 棟 "the main beams supporting a house" or 東 "east, eastern" (dong), and 旭 "rising sun; brilliance; radiant" (uk).
Dong-un 동운 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 東 "east, eastern" and 雲 "clouds".
Dong-wan 동완 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 烔 "heat" and 完 "complete, finish, settle; whole".
Dong-won 동원, 東原 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 東 (dong) meaning "east" and 原 (won) meaning "source, origin, beginning".
Dong-woo 동우 m Korean
Variant transcription of Dong-u.
Dongyeong 동영 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 東 (dong) "east and 榮 "glory, honor; flourish, prosper".
Dong-yun 동윤 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 東 "east, eastern" and 潤 "soft; sleek".
Do-un 도운 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 度 "degree, system; manner; to consider" and 雲 "clouds".
Do-Won 도원, 度沅, 道元, 都沅, 到元 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 度 (do) meaning "size, extent, limit", 道 (do) meaning "path, road, way", 都 (do) meaning "capital city, all, whole, elegant, refined" or 到 (do) meaning "go to, arrive" combined with 元 (won) meaning "first, origin"... [more]
Do-yeon 도연 m & f Korean
Do-yeong 도영 m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 道 "path, road, street; method, way" and 永 "long, perpetual, eternal, forever".
Do-Yoon 도윤, 道允 m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 도윤 (see Do-Yun).
Do-young 도영 m & f Korean
Variant transcription of Do-yeong.
Du-byeol 두별 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
From Byeol prefixed with 두 (du), the combined form of the numeral 둘 (dul) meaning "two."
Duck-Soo 덕수, 德守, 德秀, 德銖, 德壽 m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 덕수 (see Deok-Su).
Du-han 두한 m Korean (Archaic)
Combination of two Chinese characters 斗(means dipper) and 漢(means China). Kim Du-Han was a mobster and politician of 19th-century Korea. He is also the main character of the Korean TV drama .
Du-hwan 두환 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 斗 "Chinese peck; liquid measure" and 煥 "shining, brilliant, lustrous".
Du-jun 두준 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 斗 "Chinese peck; liquid measure" and 俊 "talented, capable; handsome".
Dukjoo 덕주 f Korean
Duk-Soo 덕수, 德守, 德秀, 德銖, 德壽 m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 덕수 (see Deok-Su).
E-a 에아 f Korean (Rare)
variant of "e-ah"
Emeri 이겼다 f & m Korean
The second element is "ruler, king". The first element may be irmin "whole, great" (making it a relative of Ermenrich), amal "unceasing, vigorous, brave" (making it a relative of Amalric) or heim "home" (making it a relative of Henry)... [more]
Eodum 어둠 f & m Korean
Means "darkness" in Korean
Eogwang 억왕 f Korean
Eo-jin 어진 m & f Korean
Means "compassionate, benevolent" in Korean.
Eun-a 은아 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 恩 (eun) "kindness, mercy, charity" and 雅 (a) "elegant, graceful, refined".
Eun-ah f Korean
Korean feminism given name.It is an popular name for girls born in South Korea.
Eun-bi f Korean
From Sino-Korean 恩 (eun) meaning "kindness, mercy, charity" or 銀 (eun) meaning "silver" or 慇 (eun) meaning "careful, anxious, attentive" and Korean 비 (bi) meaning "rain".
Eun-Bin 은빈, 恩斌, 恩彬 f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 恩 (eun) meaning "kindness, mercy, charity" combined with 斌/彬 (bin) meaning "refined"... [more]
Eun-byeol 은별 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 恩 (eun) meaning "kindness, mercy, charity" or 銀 (eun) meaning "silver" combined with Korean 별 (Byeol) meaning "star".
Eun-Byul 은별 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 銀 (eun) meaning "silver" or 恩 (eun) meaning "grace, favour, gratitude" combined with the native Korean word 별 (byeol) meaning "star". This name can be formed by other hanja character combinations as well.
Eun-chae 은채 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 恩 "kindness, mercy, charity" and 彩 "variegated colors".
Eunchang 은창 m Korean
From 恩 (eun) meaning "kindness, mercy, charity" or 銀 "silver" and Sino-Korean 昌 "light of sun; good, proper".
Eunghyeon 응현 m Korean
Meaning unknown.
Eun-gwang 은광 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 恩 "kindness, mercy, charity" and 光 "light, brilliant, shine; only".
Eun-ha 은하, 銀河 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 銀 (eun) meaning "silver" combined with 河 (ha) meaning "river, stream, creek" or 銀河 (eunha) meaning "galaxy", as well as other hanja combinations.
Eun-ho 은호 f & m Korean
Eun-hui 은희 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 銀 "silver", 恩 "kindness, mercy, charity" or 殷 "many, great; abundant, flourishing" (eun), and 姬 "beauty", 熹 "dim light, glimmer; warm, bright" or 僖 "joy, gladness, delight" (hui).
Eunhwa 은화 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 恩 (eun) "kindness, mercy, charity", Sino-Korean 銀 (eun) meaning "silver" or 恩 (eun) meaning "grace, favour, gratitude" and 華 (hwa) "flowery; illustrious" or 花 (hwa) "flower; blossoms"... [more]
Eun-hye 은혜 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 恩惠, meaning "grace".
Eun-Jae 은재, 恩在, 恩載, 銀在 f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 恩 (eun) meaning "kindness, mercy, charity" or 銀 (eun) meaning "silver, money" combined with 在 (jae) meaning "located at, exist" or 載 (jae) meaning "carry, transport"... [more]
Eun-jin 은진 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 銀 (eun) "silver; cash, money, wealth" and 珍 (jin) "precious, valuable, rare".
Eun-joo 은주 f Korean
From “Eun” meaning kindness, mercy, etc. “Ju” meaning jewel, pearl. Can have different meanings (Eun & Ju) depending what Korean Hanja is being used.
Eun-joon 恩俊, 銀俊, 慇俊, 恩准, 銀准 m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangeul 은준 (see Eun-jun).
Eun-ju 은주, 銀珠, 恩珠, 殷珠, 恩周 f & m Korean
Combination of Sino-Korean elements eun, like 銀 meaning "silver," 恩 meaning "favour, grace" or 殷 meaning "thrive, flourish," and ju, such as 珠 meaning "jewel, pearl," 周 meaning "circumference," 柱 meaning "pillar, column; branch," 州 meaning "state, province" or 宙 meaning "dwelling; time, infinite; sky."... [more]
Eun-jun 恩俊, 銀俊, 慇俊, 恩准, 銀准 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 恩 (eun) meaning "kindness, mercy, charity" or 銀 (eun) meaning "silver, money" or 慇 (eun) meaning "careful, anxious, attentive" combined with 俊 (jun) meaning "talented, handsome" or 准 (jun) meaning "approve, permit"
Eun-mi 은미 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 恩 "kindness, mercy, charity" or 銀 "silver" (eun), and 美 "beautiful, pretty; pleasing" (mi).
Eun-saem 은샘 f Korean
From the Sino-korean 銀 (eun) meaning "silver" or 恩 (eun) meaning "kindness, mercy", and the native Korean 샘 (saem) meaning "spring, fountain".
Eun-sang m Korean
Famous bearer-Lee-eun sang.
Eun-Seo 은서, 恩瑞, 恩敍, 恩書, 銀瑞 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 恩 (eun) meaning "kindness, mercy, charity" or 銀 (eun) meaning "silver, money" combined with 瑞 (seo) meaning "felicitous omen, auspicious", 敍 (seo) meaning "narrate, recount, relate" or 書 (seo) meaning "book, letter"... [more]
Eun-seong 은성 m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 殷 (eun) meaning "many, great; abundant, flourishing" combined with 誠 (seong) meaning "sincere, honest; true, real".
Eun-So 은서, 恩瑞, 恩敍, 恩書, 銀瑞 f Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 은서 (see Eun-Seo).
Eun-Soo 은수, 恩秀, 銀秀 f & m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 은수 (see Eun-Su).
Eun-Sook 은숙, 銀淑, 恩淑 f Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 은숙 (see Eun-Suk).
Eun-Su 은수, 恩秀, 銀秀 f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 恩 (eun) meaning "kindness, mercy, charity" or 銀 (eun) meaning "silver, money" combined with 秀 (su) meaning "luxuriant, beautiful, elegant, outstanding"... [more]
Eun-Suh 은서, 恩瑞, 恩敍, 恩書, 銀瑞 f Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 은서 (see Eun-Seo).
Eun-Suk 은숙, 銀淑, 恩淑 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 銀 (eun) meaning "silver, money" or 恩 (eun) meaning "kindness, mercy, charity" combined with 淑 (suk) meaning "good, pure, virtuous, charming".
Eun-won 은원, 恩園, 銀援, 恩媛 f Korean (Rare)
From Sino-Korean 恩 (eun) "kindness, mercy, charity" 銀 (eun) meaning "silver" or 恩 (eun) meaning "grace, favour, gratitude" and 園 meaning "yard, garden; field," (won) 援 meaning "help, assist, aid" (won) or 媛 meaning "(beautiful) woman." (won)
Eun-ye 은예, 恩譽 f Korean (Rare)
From Sino-Korean 恩 (eun) meaning "kindness, mercy, charity" combined with 譽 (ye) "fame, reputation; praise".
Eun-yu 은유 f Korean
"Eun/은"kindness, mercy, charity... [more]
Eun-yul 은율, 恩聿, 銀栗 f & m Korean
Combination of an eun hanja, like 恩 meaning "favour, grace" or 銀 meaning "silver," and a yul hanja, such as 聿 meaning "(writing) brush" or 栗 meaning "chestnut (tree)."
Eutteum 으뜸 m & f Korean (Modern, Rare)
From native Korean 으뜸 (eutteum) meaning "top, head, the best."
Fong f & m Korean
Ga-bi 가비 f Korean
From Korean (ga) "border, edge, end" or "around, nearby, beside" or "family, household" or "dynasty, lineage" or "allowed, permitted" combined with (bi) "rain".
Ga-eon 佳嫣, 가언 f Korean
From Sino-Korean "佳" (ga) "good, auspicious; beautiful; delightful" and "嫣" (eon) "beautiful, pretty, charming". Other hanja can be used.
Gaeul 가을 f & m Korean (Modern)
From native Korean 가을 (gaeul) meaning "autumn/fall."
Gaeulbit 가을빛 f Korean (Modern, Rare)
From Korean 가을빛 (gaeulbit) referring to autumnal tints, a combination of Gaeul and Bit (compare Bit-gaeul).
Ga-Eun 가은, 佳恩, 佳銀, 佳誾 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 佳 (ga) meaning "good, auspicious, beautiful" combined with 恩 (eun) meaning "kindness, mercy, charity", 銀 (eun) meaning "silver, money" or 誾 (eun) meaning "to speak gently, to be respectful"... [more]
Ga-hee 가희 f Korean
Variant transcription of Ga-hui.
Gah-eul f & m Korean (Modern)
Variant transcription of Gaeul.
Ga-hui 가희 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 佳姬 "beautiful".
Gahyeon 가현 f Korean
Combination of 佳 meaning "good, auspicious; beautiful; delightful" and 賢 meaning "virtuous, worthy, good".
Ga-hyun 가현 f Korean
Ga-In 가인, 佳仁, 佳人, 歌人 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 佳 (ga) meaning "good, auspicious, beautiful" or 歌 (ga) meaning "song, lyrics, sing, chant" combined with 仁 (in) meaning "compassionate" or 人 (in) meaning "man, person, mankind, people"... [more]
Gangdam 강담 m Korean
It means "Stone Wall" or "Fortress" in Native Korean.
Gang-Hyeon 강현, 康鉉, 剛賢 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 康 (gang) meaning "peace" or 剛 (gang) meaning "hard, rigid, strong" combined with 鉉 (hyeon) referring to a device used to lift a ritual tripod cauldron or 賢 (hyeon) meaning "virtuous, worthy, wise"... [more]
Gang-Min 강민, 江珉, 强民, 康敏 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 江 (gang) meaning "river", 强 (gang) meaning "strong, powerful, energetic" or 康 (gang) meaning "peace" combined with 珉 (min) meaning "jade, stone resembling jade", 民 (min) meaning "people, citizens" or 敏 (min) meaning "quick, clever, sharp"... [more]
Gang-uk 강욱, 江旭 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 江 (gang) meaning "river" and 旭 (uk) meaning "rising sun".
Gaon 가온, 歌穩 f & m Korean (Modern)
Shortened from 가온대/가온데/가온듸 (gaondae/gaonde/gaondui), archaic variants of the word 가운데 (gaunde) meaning "centre, middle." It can also be written into hanja, combining a ga hanja, e.g. 歌 meaning "song," with an on hanja, e.g. 穩 meaning "comfortable; calm, quiet."
Gaon-bit 가온빛 m Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Gaon and Bit (compare Bit-gaon).
Gaon-nuri 가온누리 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Gaon and Nuri.
Garam 가람 f & m Korean (Modern)
From native Korean 가람 (garam) meaning "river."
Garam-seulgi 가람슬기 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Garam and Seulgi.
Ga-ryeong 가령, 佳鈴 f Korean (Rare)
From Sino-Korean 佳 (ga) "good, auspicious; beautiful; delightful" combined with 鈴 (ryeong) "bell"
Ga-ryoung 강령 f Korean
Variant of Ga-ryeong.
Ga-seo 가서, 佳瑞 f & m Korean (Rare)
From Sino-Korean 佳 (ga) "good, auspicious; beautiful; delightful" combined with 瑞 (seo) meaning "felicitous omen; auspicious"
Ga-yeon 가연 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 佳 "good, auspicious; beautiful; delightful" and 娟 "beautiful, graceful".
Ga-Yeong 가영, 佳英, 佳映 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 佳 (ga) meaning "good, auspicious, beautiful" combined with 英 (yeong) meaning "flower, petal, brave, hero" or 映 (yeong) meaning "reflect light"... [more]
Ga-Young 가영, 佳英, 佳映 f Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 가영 (see Ga-Yeong).
Ga-yun 가윤 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 嘉 "excellent; joyful; auspicious" and 允 "to grant, to allow, to consent".
Geon 건, 建, 健, 虔 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 建 (geon) meaning "to construct", 健 (geon) meaning "strong", 虔 (geon) meaning "respect" or other characters which are pronounced similarly. It usually occurs in combination with another character, though it is sometimes used as a stand-alone name.
Geon-ho 건호 m Korean
Geon-hyeong 건형, 健賢 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 健 (geon) meaning "strong, firm, healthy" and 賢 (hyeong) meaning "virtuous".
Geonkye 건계 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 建 meaning "to construct", 健 meaning "strong", 虔 meaning "respect" and 계.
Geon-sik 건식 m Korean
Geon-U 건우, 建宇, 建雨 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 建 (geon) meaning "build, establish" combined with 宇 (u) meaning "house, universe" or 雨 (u) meaning "rain"... [more]
Geon-Woo 건우, 建宇, 建雨 m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 건우 (see Geon-U).
Geulegolio m Korean
Korean form of Gregory.
Geum 금, 昑 m History, Korean
Meaning unknown. This was the personal name of Yeongjo (1694-1776), twenty-first king of Joseon.
Geumhee 금희 f Korean
From 금 and 熙 "bright, splendid, glorious".
Geum-ja 금자 m & f Korean
Geum (금): This character can have multiple meanings, including "gold" and "crack".... [more]
Geum-sun 금순, 金純, 今純, 金筍, 今筍 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 金 (geum) meaning "gold, money" or 今 (geum) meaning "now, present" combined with 純 (sun) meaning "pure, innocence" or 筍 (sun) meaning "sprout, bud"... [more]
Geun m Korean
From Sino-Korean 近 "near, close" or 根 "root; foundation". A famous bearer is Korean Neo-Confucian scholar Kwon Geun (1352–1409).
Geun-hye 근혜 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 槿 "hibiscus" and 惠 "favor, benefit, confer kindness". A famous bearer is South Korean president Park Geun-hye (1952-).
Geunhyung 근형 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 近 "near, close" or 根 "root; foundation" and 亨 "smoothly, progressing, no trouble".
Geun-seok 근석 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 根 "root; foundation" and 碩 "great, eminent; large, big".
Geurim 그림 f Korean
Korean "able" + "beautiful jade".
Geu-rin 그린 f Korean (Modern, Rare)
From an adaptation of the English word green.
Geuru m & f Korean (Modern)
From native Korean 그루 (geuru) meaning "trunk, stem, stalk; stump, stock."
Gi-ae 기애, 氣愛, 基愛 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 氣 (gi) meaning "energy, spirit, aura" or 基 (gi) meaning "foundation, base" combined with 愛 (ae) meaning "love". Other hanja combinations can form this name as well.
Gi-beom 기범 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 起 "rise, stand up; go up; begin" and 範 "pattern, model, rule, law".
Gi-gwang 기광 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 起 "rise, stand up; go up; begin" and 光 "light, brilliant, shine; only".
Gi-Ha 기하, 基河, 基夏 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 基 (gi) meaning "foundation, base" combined with 河 (ha) meaning "river, stream" or 夏 (ha) meaning "summer, great, grand"... [more]
Gi-ho 起鎬, 基鎬, 起, 基, ect. m Korean
From Sino-Korean 起 (gi) meaning "rise, stand up, begin" or 基 (gi) meaning "foundation, base", combined with 鎬 (ho) meaning "stove, bright" or 晧 (ho) meaning "daybreak, bright"... [more]
Gi-hoon 起勛, 基勛, ect. m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangeul 기훈 (see Gi-hun).
Gi-hun 起勛, 基勛, ect. m Korean
From Sino-Korean 起 (gi) meaning "rise, stand up, begin" or 基 (gi) meaning "foundation, base", combined with 勛 (hun) meaning "meritorious deed, rank"... [more]
Gi-hyeon 기현 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 琦 "gem, precious stone, jade" or 基 "foundation, base" (gi) and 鉉 "device for carrying a tripod" (hyeon).
Gi-nam 기남 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 起 (gi) "rise, stand up; go up; begin", 旗 (gi) "banner, flag" or 氣 (gi) "life force" combined with 南 (nam) "south" or 男 (nam) "male, man".
Gippeum 기쁨 f & m Korean (Modern)
From the verbal noun of adjective 기쁘다 (gippeuda) meaning "happy, glad, pleased."
Gi-seong 기성, 氣成 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 氣 (gi) meaning "energy, aura" and 成 (seong) meaning "acomplishment".
Gi-sung 기성, 氣成 m Korean
Alternate transcription of 기성 (see Gi-seong).
Gi-tae 기태, 氣太, 基太, 氣態, 基態 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 氣 (gi) meaning "energy, aura, spirit" or 基 (gi) meaning "foundation, base" combined with 太 (tae) meaning "large, great, big" or 態 (tae) meaning "manner, attitude"... [more]
Go m & f Korean
Go-eun 고은, 高恩, 高銀, 㚖銀, 告恩 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 高恩 (go-eun) meaning "great favour, deep kindness," also written with other hanja, such as 㚖 (go) meaning "gloss, lustre," 告 (go) meaning "informing," 考 (go) meaning "thought," 銀 (eun) meaning "silver" or 誾 (eun) meaning "mild, temperate; amicable."... [more]
Goeun-byeol 고은별 f Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Go-eun and Byeol (compare Goun-byeol).
Gon 건, 建, 健, 虔 m Korean
Variant transcription of Geon.
Gong 공, 玜 m Korean, History
Meaning unknown. This was the personal name of Sunjo (1790-1834), twenty-third king of Joseon.
Gongju 공주, 公主 f Korean (Modern, Rare)
From the Korean word 공주 (Gong-Ju), which comes from Sino-Korean 公主. The character 公 (Gong (공)) primarily means "Honorable" and "Just" but also means "Public," and the character 主 (Ju (주)) means "Master" or "Host." The name means "Princess," but can also be interpreted in a more literal sense as "Honorable Master" or "Public Host." This name can also be spelled with the Hanja 空 meaning "Empty," "Sky," or "Zero," or 恭 meaning "Respectful" and "Polite" for Gong (공), and 朱 meaning "Vermillion" or "Cinnabar," 珠 meaning "Pearl" or "Gem," or 姝 meaning "Beautiful woman," for for Ju (주).
Goo f Korean
Variant transcription of Ku.
Goum 고움 f Korean (Modern, Rare)
From the verbal noun of adjective 곱다 (gopda) meaning "beautiful, pretty, fine, soft."
Goun 고운, 高雲 f & m Korean (Modern)
From the present determiner form of adjective 곱다 (gopda) meaning "beautiful, pretty, fine, soft." It can also be written with hanja, combining a go hanja, e.g. 高 meaning "high, tall," with an un hanja, e.g. 雲 meaning "cloud."
Goun-byeol 고운별 f Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Goun and Byeol (compare Goeun-byeol).
Goun-i 고운이 f Korean (Modern, Rare)
From Goun combined with the subject marking particle 이 (i).
Guhn m Korean
Alternative transcription of the name Geon.
Gu-ji 구지, 仇之 f Korean, History
Meaning unknown. Yi Gu-ji (d. 1489) was a Joseon-dynasty princess, writer, artist and poet who was executed for having an affair with a slave.
Guk-hyeon 국현 m Korean
Guk-ju 국주 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 國 (guk) "nation, country, nation-state" and 主 (ju) "master, chief owner; host; lord".
Guljaan 굴잔, 古爾賈安, 古尔贾安 f Uzbek, Urdu, Korean
In Uzbek and Urdu, it is taken from gul meaning "flower" and jaan meaning "life". In Korean, 굴잔 (guljan) means "oyster".
Gun 건, 建, 健, 虔 m Korean
Variant transcription of Geon.
Gun-Woo 건우, 建宇, 建雨 m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 건우 (see Geon-U).
Gureum 구름 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
From native Korean 구름 (gureum) meaning "cloud."
Guseul 구슬, 具瑟 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
From native Korean 구슬 (guseul) meaning "(glass) bead, marble, pearl, precious gem." It can also be written with hanja, combining a gu hanja, e.g. 具 meaning "preparation," with a seul hanja, e.g. 瑟, referring to the pipa instrument.
Gwangchorong 광초롱, 光籠, 洸籠, 廣籠, 珖籠 f Korean (Rare)
A really rare name actually. Combination of a gwang hanja, like 光 meaning "light," 洸 meaning "angry; brave, gallant," 廣 meaning "large, extensive, spacious," 珖 meaning "jade" or 侊 meaning "big; magnificent," and from either the adverb 초롱초롱 (chorong chorong) "brightly, sparklingly" or 초籠 (chorong), referring to a silk-covered lantern.
Gwang-deok 광덕, 光德, 珖德, ect. m Korean
From Sino-Korean 光 (gwang) meaning "light" or 珖 (gwang) meaning "jade flute", combined with 德 (deok) meaning "benevolence, virtue". Other hanja combinations can form this name as well.
Gwang-Hee 광희, 光熙, 光姬, 侊熙 m & f Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 광희 (see Gwang-Hui).
Gwang-Ho 광호, 光浩, 光昊, 光鎬, 廣浩 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 光 (gwang) meaning "light" or 廣 (gwang) meaning "broad, wide, extensive" combined with 浩 (ho) meaning "great, numerous, vast", 昊 (ho) meaning "summer, sky, heaven" or 鎬 (ho) meaning "stove, bright"... [more]
Gwang-Hui 광희, 光熙, 光姬, 侊熙 m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 光 (gwang) meaning "light" or 侊 (gwang) meaning "big" combined with 熙 (hui) meaning "bright, splendid, glorious" or 姬 (hui) meaning "beauty"... [more]
Gwang-hye 광혜, 光惠, 光慧 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 光 (gwang) meaning "light, brilliant, shine; only" combined with 惠 (hye) meaning "favour, benefit" or 慧 (hye) meaning "bright, intelligent". Other combinations of hanja characters can form this name as well.
Gwang-hyeon 광현, 光鉉, 光炫, 光顯, 光玄 m Korean
Combination of a gwang hanja, like 光 meaning "light," 洸 meaning "angry; brave, gallant," 廣 meaning "large, extensive, spacious," 珖 meaning "jade" or 侊 meaning "big; magnificent," and a hyeon hanja, such as 鉉 meaning "bowstring," 炫 meaning "bright, brilliant; light, clear," 顯 meaning "appearance; exposure; distinction," 玄 meaning "dark; profound, mysterious" or 賢 meaning "benevolent; wise, sensible."
Gwang-jae 광재, 光才, 光再, ect. m Korean
From Sino-Korean 光 (gwang) meaning "light" combined with 才 (jae) meaning "talent" or 再 (jae) meaning "again". Other hanja combinations can form this name as well.
Gwang-jin 광진 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 光 "light, brilliant, shine; only" and 眞 "real, actual, true, genuine".
Gwang-Jo 광조, 光照, 光祖 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 光 (gwang) meaning "light" combined with 照 (jo) meaning "shine, illuminate, reflect" or 祖 (jo) meaning "ancestor, forefather". Other hanja combinations can form this name as well.
Gwang-mi 광미, 光美 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 光 (gwang) meaning "light, brilliant, shine; only" combined with 美 (mi) meaning "beauty".
Gwang-Min 광민, 光民, 光旻, 光珉, 廣民 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 光 (gwang) meaning "light" or 廣 (gwang) meaning "broad, wide, extensive" combined with 民 (min) meaning "people, citizens", 旻 (min) meaning "heaven", 珉 (min) meaning "jade, stone resembling jade" or 閔 (min) meaning "mourn, grieve, pity"... [more]
Gwang-nim 광림, 光臨 m Korean
Variant transcription of Gwang-rim.
Gwang-rim 광림, 光臨 m Korean
Means "arrival" in Korean.
Gwang-soo 光壽, 廣壽, 光秀, 廣秀, 光洙 m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangeul 광수 (see Gwang-su).
Gwang-su 光壽, 廣壽, 光秀, 廣秀, 光洙 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 光 (gwang) meaning "light" or 廣 (gwang) meaning "broad, wide, extensive" combined with 壽 (su) meaning "long life, lifespan" or 秀 (su) meaning "luxuriant, beautiful, elegant, outstanding" or 洙 (su), referring to a river in the Shadong region of China... [more]
Gwang-suk 광숙, 光琡 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 光 (gwang) meaning "light" and 琡 (suk) meaning "jade".
Gwang-yeong 광영, 光靈 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 光 (gwang) meaning "light" and 靈 (yeong) meaning "soul, spirit, deity".
Gwang-young 광영, 光靈 m Korean
Alternate transcription of 광영 (see Gwang-yeong).
Gwi-yeong 귀영, 貴永, 鬼永, 貴靈, 鬼靈 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 貴 (gwi) meaning "precious" or 鬼 (gwi) meaning "spirit, ghost" combined with 永 (yeong) meaning "eternal, forever" or 靈 (yeong) meaning "soul, spirit, deity" or 榮 (yeong) meaning "glory, honour, prosper"... [more]
Gyeom 겸, 謙, 蒹 m & f Korean
Sino-Korean reading of such hanja as 謙 meaning "humble, modest" or 蒹 meaning "reed."
Gyeong-A 경아, 景雅, 暻娥 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 景 (gyeong) meaning "scenery, view" or 暻 (gyeong) meaning "bright" combined with 雅 (a) meaning "elegant, graceful, refined" or 娥 (a) meaning "good, beautiful"... [more]
Gyeong-ae 경애, 庚愛 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 庚 (gyeong) meaning "star" and 愛 (ae) meaning "love".
Gyeong-Ah 경아, 景雅, 暻娥 f Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 경아 (see Gyeong-A).
Gyeong-dong 경동, 庚冬 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 庚 (gyeong) meaning "star" and 冬 (dong) meaning "winter".
Gyeong-eun 경은 f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 慶 "congratulate, celebrate" or 景 "scenery, view" and 恩 "kindness, mercy, charity" or 銀 "silver".
Gyeong-Hee 경희, 敬姬 f Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 경희 (see Gyeong-Hui).
Gyeong-ho 경호 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 敬 "respect, honor" and 浩 "great, numerous, vast, abundant".
Gyeong-hoon 京勲, 景勲, 敬勲, 京訓, 景訓 m Korean
Alternate transcription of 경훈 (see Gyeong-hun).
Gyeong-hun 京勲, 景勲, 敬勲, 京訓, 景訓 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 京 (gyeong) meaning "capital city", 景 (gyeong) meaning "scenery, view", 敬 (gyeong) meaning "respect, honour" and 勲 (hun) meaning "merits" or 訓 (hun) meaning "teaching"... [more]
Gyeong-Hwa 경화, 京和, 敬和, 京花, 卿花 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 京 (gyeong) meaning "capital city", 敬 (gyeong) meaning "respect, honour" or 卿 (gyeong) meaning "noble, high officer" combined with 和 (hwa) meaning "harmony, peace" or 花 (hwa) meaning "flower"... [more]
Gyeong-hye 경혜, 庚慧, 瓊慧 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 庚 (gyeong) meaning "star" or 瓊 (gyeong) meaning "jade" combined with 慧 (hye) meaning "wise, intelligent, bright".
Gyeong-mi 경미, 鏡美, 景美, 敬美, 京美 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 鏡 (gyeong) meaning "mirror", 景 (gyeong) meaning "scenery, view", 敬 (gyeong) meaning "respect, honour", or 京 (gyeong) meaning "capital city" combined with 美 (mi) meaning "beauty"... [more]
Gyeong-Min 경민, 京民, 景民, 敬民, 京珉 m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 京 (gyeong) meaning "capital city", 景 (gyeong) meaning "scenery, view", 敬 (gyeong) meaning "respect, honour", 耿 (gyeong) meaning "bright, shining" or 坰 (gyeong) meaning "field, borderland, vicinity" combined with 民 (min) meaning "people, citizens", 珉 (min) meaning "jade, stone resembling jade", 敏 (min) meaning "quick, clever, sharp" or 旻 (min) meaning "heaven"... [more]
Gyeong-Mo 경모, 京摸, 京模, 敬模 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 京 (gyeong) meaning "capital city" or 敬 (gyeong) meaning "respect, honour" combined with 摸 (mo) meaning "touch, caress" or 模 (mo) meaning "model, standard, pattern"... [more]
Gyeong-Ok 경옥, 京玉, 敬玉, 慶玉 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 京 (gyeong) meaning "capital city", 敬 (gyeong) meaning "respect, honour" or 慶 (gyeong) meaning "congratulate, celebrate, celebration" combined with 玉 (ok) meaning "jade"... [more]
Gyeong-Seok 경석, 景錫, 敬錫, 慶錫 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 景 (gyeong) meaning "scenery, view", 敬 (gyeong) meaning "respect, honour" or 慶 (gyeong) meaning "congratulate, celebrate, celebration" combined with 錫 (seok) meaning "tin"... [more]
Gyeong-Seon 경선, 敬善, 慶先, 炅宣 m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 敬 (gyeong) meaning "respect, honour", 慶 (gyeong) meaning "congratulate, celebrate, celebration" or 炅 (gyeong) meaning "brilliance" combined with 善 (seon) meaning "good, virtuous", 先 (seon) meaning "first, former, previous" or 宣 (seon) meaning "declare, announce"... [more]
Gyeong-soon 敬純, 景純, 敬順, 景順, ect. f & m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangeul 경순 (see Gyeong-sun).
Gyeong-su 경수 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 暻 "bright" and 秀 "refined, elegant, graceful".
Gyeong-sun 敬純, 景純, 敬順, 景順, ect. f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 敬 (gyeong) meaning "respect, honour" or 景 (gyeong) meaning "scenery, view" combined with 純 (sun) meaning "pure, innocence" or 順 (sun) meaning "obediance"... [more]
Gyeong-Tae 경태, 庚泰, 竟態, 炅兌 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 庚 (gyeong) referring to the seventh of the ten Heavenly Stems, 竟 (gyeong) meaning "finally, after all, at last" or 炅 (gyeong) meaning "brilliance" combined with 泰 (tae) meaning "peaceful", 態 (tae) meaning "manner, bearing, attitude" or 兌 (tae) meaning "exchange, barter"... [more]
Gyeong-Taek 경택, 京擇, 炅澤 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 京 (gyeong) meaning "capital city" or 炅 (gyeong) meaning "brilliance" combined with 擇 (taek) meaning "select, choose, pick" or 澤 (taek) meaning "moist, marsh, grace, brilliance"... [more]
Gyeong-won 京元, 景元, 敬元, 京媛, 景媛 m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 京 (gyeong) meaning "capital city" or 景 (gyeong) meaning "scenery, view" or 敬 (gyeong) meaning "respect, honour" combined with 元 (won) meaning "first, origin" or 媛 (won) meaning "beautiful woman" or 原 (won) meaning "source, origin, beginning"... [more]