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A-byeol 아별 f & m Korean (Rare)
Varaint of Ah-byeol.

Ae-jeong 애정 f Korean
Means "love, affection", from Sino-Korean 愛情.

Aesook 애숙 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 愛 "love" and 淑 "good, pure, virtuous, charming".

Ae-won 애원, 愛媛 f Korean (Rare)
From Sino-Korean 愛 (ae) meaning "love" and 媛 (won) meaning "beautiful woman." Other Hanja combinations are aslo possible.

Ah-byeol 아별 f & m Korean (Rare)
A combined with Byeol.

Ahnjong 安宗, 안종 m Korean
Combination of the name elements ahn meaning "tranquility" and jong meaning, "lineage, ancestry."

A-hyeon 아현, 雅賢, 亜賢 f & m Korean
Combination of an a hanja, like 雅 meaning "clean, pure" or 亜 meaning "next, second," and a hyeon hanja, e.g. 賢 meaning "benevolent; wise, sensible."

Ah-yeon 아연, 娥娟, 娥緣, 娥淵 f Korean
Variant transcription of A-yeon.

An-jel 에인젤 m & f Korean
Korean version of the name Angel

Anjeong 안정, 安静 f Korean
[安】(an) means "peace, quiet" and 【静】(jeong) means "quiet, still, gentle"

An-jong 안정 m Korean (Rare)
Variant of Ahnjong.

Areum-byeol 아름별 f Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Areum and Byeol.

Areum-sol 아름솔 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Areum and Sol.

Arisol 아리솔 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Ari and Sol.

A-ron 아론, 我論 m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 我 (a) meaning "the self, the ego" and 論 (ron) meaning "theory".

A-yeon 아연, 娥娟, 娥緣, 娥淵 f Korean
Combination of an a hanja, e.g. 娥 meaning "pretty, lovely, beautiful," and a yeon hanja, such as 娟 meaning "happy; beautiful," 緣 meaning "tie, connection, relationship" or 淵 meaning "pond; marsh; puddle."

A-yeong 아영, 雅英, 娥榮, 娥英, 我鈴 f Korean
Combination of an a hanja, like 雅 meaning "clean, pure," 娥 meaning "pretty, lovely, beautiful," 我 meaning "I, me," 妸 meaning "beautiful" or 峨 meaning "high, tall; steep," and a yeong hanja, such as 英 meaning "floral decoration; excellent, outstanding," 榮 meaning "prosperity, glory," 鈴 meaning "bell," 映 or 暎, both meaning "shine, reflection."

A-young 아영, 雅英, 娥榮, 娥英, 我鈴 f Korean
Variant transcription of A-yeong.

Baek-ho 백호, 白虎 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 白虎 (baek-ho), referring to a white tiger, also one of the Four Symbols of the Chinese constellations which represents the west and the autumn season. This makes it cognate with Japanese Byakko.... [more]

Baek-hyeon 백현 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 伯 "older brother" and 賢 "virtuous, worthy, good".

Balgeum 밝음 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
From the verbal noun of adjective 밝다 (bakda) meaning "bright, brilliant; light, clear; acute, learned; cheerful, happy" (compare Balgeun).

Balgeun 밝은 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
From the present determiner form of of adjective 밝다 (bakda) meaning "bright, brilliant; light, clear; acute, learned; cheerful, happy" (compare Balgeum).

Balgeun-byeol 밝은별 f Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Balgeun and Byeol.

Bang-won 방원, 芳遠 m Korean, History
Meaning unknown. This was the personal name of Taejong (1367-1422), third king of Joseon.

Baul 바울 m Korean
Korean form of Paul (Protestant variant).

Beodeul 버들 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
From native Korean 버들 (beodeul) meaning "willow."

Beom 범 f Korean
From the Hangul Korean 범 (beom) meaning "tiger".... [more]

Beomcheol 범철 m Korean

Beom-gyu 범규, 範奎 m Korean
Combination of a beom hanja, e.g. 範 meaning "standard, norm; example, model," and a gyu hanja, e.g. 奎 meaning "star; sentence, writing; stride."

Beom-seok 범석, 範錫, 範奭, 凡錫, 汎錫 m Korean
Combination of a beom hanja, like 範 meaning "standard, norm; example, model," 凡 meaning "all, everyone" or 汎 "large, big, extensive," and a seok hanja, such as 錫 meaning "tin; copper" or 奭 meaning "big, large, great; thriving, flourishing."

Beom-su 범수, 範洙, 範守, 凡秀, 犯洙 m Korean
Combination of a beom hanja, like 範 meaning "standard, norm; example, model," 凡 meaning "all, everyone" or 犯 "invasion, violation," and a su hanja, such as 洙 meaning "riverside," 秀 meaning "excellent, outstanding, exceptional" or 守 meaning "defence, protection; rule."

Beopdung m Korean

Bitbyeol 빛별 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Bit and Byeol (compare Byeolbit).

Bit-chorong 빛초롱 f Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Bit and Chorong.

Bit-dasom 빛다솜 f Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Bit and Dasom.

Bit-gaeul 빛가을 f Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Bit and Gaeul (compare Gaeulbit).

Bit-gaon 빛가온 m & f Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Bit and Gaon (compare Gaon-bit).

Bit-haneul 빛하늘 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Bit and Haneul (compare Haneul-bit).

Bit-yeoul 빛여울 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Bit and Yeo-ul.

Bo-a 보아 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 珤 "treasure, jewel; precious, rare" and 雅 "elegant, graceful, refined". A famous bearer is South Korean singer Kwon BoA (1986-).

Bo-ah 보아 f Korean

Bo-bae 보배, 寳培, 寳䔒, 甫培, 㻉培 f & m Korean
From Korean 보배 (bobae) meaning "treasure," shifted from Middle Korean 보ㅂᆡ (popoy), from Sino-Korean 寶貝. Other hanja used for this naem include 寶 (bo) meaning "treasure," 甫 (bo) meaning "big; beginning," 㻉 (bo) meaning "jade," 培 (bae) meaning "culture, cultivation; education," 䔒 (bae) meaning "bud" and 拜 (bae) meaning "prostration; bending, stooping."

Bodeum 보듬 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
From the stem of verb 보듬다 (bodeumda) meaning "to embrace, hug, clasp."

Bo-gyeong 보경 f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 甫 "begin; man, father; great" or 寶 "treasure, jewel; precious, rare" (bo), and 炅 "brilliance" or 璟 "luster of gem" (gyeong).

Bo-hee 보희 f & m Korean
Variant transcription of Bo-hui.

Bo-hui 보희 f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 甫 (bo) meaning "begin; man, father; great" or 普 (bo) meaning "wide, large" and 姬 (hui) meaning "beauty; imperial concubine" or 熙 (hui) meaning "bright, splendid." A famous bearer is South Korean actress Lee Bo-hee (1959-).

Bohyun 보현 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 甫 (bo) meaning "begin; man, father; great" or 普 (bo) meaning "wide, large" and From Sino-Korean 亨 "smoothly, progressing, no trouble" or From Sino-Korean 賢 "virtuous, worthy, good; able" Other hanja combinations are possible

Bo-in 寶仁, 寶人, ect. f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 寶 (bo) meaning "treasure" combined with 仁 (in) meaning "compasionate" or 人 (in) meaning "man, person, mankind, people" Other character combinations can form this name as well.

Bo-kyung f & m Korean
Kim Bo-kyung is a South Korean actress.

Bom 봄 f & m Korean (Modern)
From native Koream 봄 (bom) meaning "spring(time)."... [more]

Bom-bit 봄빛 f Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Bom and Bit.

Bom-byeol 봄별 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Bom and Byeol.

Bom-deul 봄들 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
From Bom suffixed with pluralising marker 들 (deul).

Bom-gyeol 봄결 f Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Bom and 결 (gyeol) meaning "layer, ply; chance, opportunity, moment."

Bo-mi 보미 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 普 "universal, general, widespread" and 美 "beautiful, pretty; pleasing".

Bommi 봄미 f Korean
From Korean 봄미 (bommi) meaning "beautiful spring".

Bom-nuri 봄누리 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Bom and Nuri.

Bom-sarang 봄사랑 f Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Bom and Sarang.

Bom-sol 봄솔 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Bom and Sol.

Bom-sori 봄소리 f Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Bom and Sori.

Bo-na 보나, 寶娜 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 寶 (bo) meaning "treasure, valuables" and 娜 (na) meaning "elegant, graceful".

Bong-cha 봉차 f Korean
Derived from the Korean Hangul 봉 (bong) and 차 (cha).

Bong-hyeon 봉현, 奉賢, 峯賢, 奉鉉, 峯鉉 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 奉 (bong) meaning "offer, present, respect" or 峯 (bong) meaning "peak, summit" combined with 賢 (hyeon) meaning "virtuous" or 鉉 (hyeon) referring to a device used to lift a ritual tripod cauldron... [more]

Bong-ju 봉주 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 鳳 "male phoenix; symbol of joy" and 柱 "pillar, post; support". A famous bearer is South Korean marathoner Lee Bong-ju (1970-).

Bong-ki 봉기 m Korean

Bongseok 봉석 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 鳳 "male phoenix; symbol of joy" and 錫 meaning "tin; copper" or 奭 meaning "big, large, great; thriving, flourishing." Other combinations are possible

Bong-Soo 봉수, 奉洙, 奉首 m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 봉수 (see Bong-Su).

Bong-soon 봉순 f Korean

Bong-Su 봉수, 奉洙, 奉首 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 奉 (bong) meaning "offer, receive, respect" combined with 洙 (su) referring to a river in Shandong, China, or 首 (su) meaning "head, first, leader, chief"... [more]

Bon-hwa 본화 m Korean
Means "glorious" in Korean.

Bonui 보늬 f & m Korean (Rare)
from the korean word '보늬', meaning the inner shell of chestnuts, acorns, etc.

Boon-yi 분이 f Korean (Rare), Chinese

Borah 보라 f Korean (Modern)
Variant transcription of Bora 3.

Boram 보람, 寳濫, 寳蘫, 寳覽, 保濫 f & m Korean
From native Korean 보람 (boram) meaning "fruitful, useful, worthwhile."... [more]

Boram-i 보람이 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
From Boram combined with the subject marking particle 이 (i).

Borami 보라미 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Boram-i.

Bo-seon 보선 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 潽 "boiling water spilling out" and 善 "good, virtuous, charitable, kind".

Bo-yeon 보연 f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 甫 "begin; man, father; great" or 普 "universal, general, widespread" (bo), and 娟 "beautiful, graceful" or 淵 "gulf, abyss, deep" (yeon).

Bo-yeong 보영 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 寶 "treasure, jewel; precious, rare" and 英 "petal, flower, leaf".

Bo-young 보영 f Korean

Byeol 별 f & m Korean (Modern)
From native Korean 별 (byeol) meaning "star."

Byeol-a 별아 f Korean (Rare)
Variant of Byeol-ah.

Byeol-ah 별아 f Korean (Rare)
Byeol, which means star, combined with a.

Byeolbit 별빛 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
From native Korean 별빛 (byeolbit) meaning "starlight," effectively a combination of Byeol and Bit (compare Bitbyeol).

Byeol-bitna 별빛나 f Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Byeol and Bit-na.

Byeol-ha 별하 f & m Korean (Modern)
Combination of Byeol and the first syllable of Haneul (compare Haneul-byeol).

Byeol-i 별이 f & m Korean (Modern)
From Byeol combined with the subject marking particle 이 (i).

Byeol-nim 별님 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
From Byeol suffixed with honorific 님 (nim).

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

Byeong-cheol 병철 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 秉 "grasp, hold; bundle; authority" and 哲 "wise, sagacious". A famous bearer is South Korean businessman Lee Byung-chul (1910-1987), founder of the Samsung Group.

Byeong-Eun 병은, 丙垠, 炳彥 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 丙 (byeong) referring to the third of the ten Heavenly Stems or 炳 (byeong) meaning "bright, luminous, glorious" combined with 垠 (eun) meaning "boundary, limit, riverbank" or 彥 (eun) meaning "elegant, handsome, learned"... [more]

Byeong-gi 병기 m Korean

Byeong-gwang 병광, 兵光 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 兵 (byeong) meaning "soldier" and 光 (gwang) meaning "light".

Byeong-hoon 炳勛, 丙勛, ect. m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangeul 병훈 (see Byeong-hun).

Byeong-Hui 병희, 秉熙, 丙熙 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 秉 (byeong) meaning "grasp, hold, bundle" or 丙 (byeong) referring to the third of the ten Heavenly Stems combined with 熙 (hui) meaning "bright, splendid, glorious"... [more]

Byeong-hun 炳勛, 丙勛, ect. m Korean
From Sino-Korean 炳 (byeong) meaning "bright, luminous, glorious" or 丙 (byeong) meaning "third of the seven heavenly stems" combined with 勛 (hun) meaning "meritorious deed, rank"... [more]

Byeong-Joon 병준, 秉俊, 秉準, 秉畯, 秉准 m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 병준 (see Byeong-Jun).

Byeong-Jun 병준, 秉俊, 秉準, 秉畯, 秉准 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 秉 (byeong) meaning "grasp, hold, bundle" or 炳 (byeong) meaning "bright, luminous, glorious" combined with 俊 (jun) meaning "talented, handsome", 準 (jun) meaning "rule, guideline, standard", 畯 (jun) meaning "rustic, crude", 准 (jun) meaning "approve, permit" or 濬 (jun) meaning "dredge, dig, deep, profound"... [more]

Byeong-kwang 병광, 兵光 m Korean
Alternate tramscription of 병광 (see Byeong-gwang).

Byeong-sik 병식, 炳植, 丙植, 兵植, 炳識 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 炳 (byeong) meaning "bright, luminous" or 丙 (byeong) meaning "third heavenly stem" or 兵 (byeong) meaning "soldier" combined with 植 (sik) meaning "plant" or 識 (sik) meaning "knowledge"... [more]

Byeong-su 병수 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 炳 "bright, luminous; glorious" and 守 "defend, protect, guard, conserve". A famous bearer is South Korean footballer Yoo Byung-soo (1988-).

Byeong-Un 병은, 丙垠, 炳彥 m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 병은 (see Byeong-Eun).

Byul 별 f & m Korean (Modern)
Variant transcription of Byeol

Byung-hoon 炳勛, 丙勛, ect. m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangeul 병훈 (see Byeong-hun).

Byung-Joon 병준, 秉俊, 秉準, 秉畯, 秉准 m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 병준 (see Byeong-Jun).

Byung-soo 병수 m Korean
Variant transcription of Byeong-su.

Chae-beom m Korean
采 (chae) meaning "collect, gather, pluck" or 彩 (chae) meaning "colour" combined with 範 meaning "standard, norm; example, model," 凡 meaning "all, everyone" or 犯 "invasion, violation,"

Chae-byeol 채별 f Korean (Modern)
Chae combinated with Byeol

Chae-byol 채별 f Korean (Rare)
Variant of Chae-byeol.

Chae-lin 채린, 彩麟 f Korean
Variant transcription of Chae-rin.

Chae-ryeong 채령 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 彩 (chae) "variegated colors" and 鈴 (ryeong) "bell".

Chae-seon 채선 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 彩 "variegated colors" and 仙 "transcendent, immortal".

Chae-soo f Korean

Chae-woo f Korean

Chae-woon 彩運, 彩雲, ect. m & f Korean
Alternate transcription of 채운 (see Chae-un).

Chae-yeon 채연 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 彩 "variegated colors" and 姸 "beautiful".

Changbok 창복 f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 昌 "light of sun; good, proper" and 福 "happiness, good fortune, blessing".

Changheon 창헌 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 昌 "light of sun; good, proper" and the sino-korean 獻 (heon) meaning "to show, display, offer, present"

Changseok 창석 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 昌 "light of sun; good, proper" and 碩 "great, eminent; large, big".

Chang-seop 창섭 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 昌 "light of sun; good, proper" and 燮 "harmonize, blend; adjust".

Chanho 찬호 m Korean
From the present determiner form of verb 차다 (chada) meaning "to fill" and 浩 "great, numerous, vast, abundant" or 豪 "brave, heroic, chivalrous" (ho)

Chan-hyeok 찬혁 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 燦 "vivid, illuminating; bright" and 赫 "bright, radiant, glowing".

Chan-seong 찬성 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 燦 "vivid, illuminating; bright" and 盛 "abundant, flourishing".

Chansol 찬솔 m & f Korean (Modern)
From a combination of the present determiner form of verb 차다 (chada) meaning "to fill" and Sol.

Chanwoo 찬우 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 燦 "vivid, illuminating; bright" and 祐 "divine intervention, protection" or 玉 "jade, precious stone, gem" (u).

Chan-yeol 찬열 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 燦 (chan) "vivid, illuminating; bright" and 烈 (yeol) "fiery, violent, vehement, ardent". A famous bearer is South Korean singer Park Chan-yeol (1992-).

Chaoreum 차오름 m & f Korean (Modern, Rare)
From the verbal noun of verb 차오르다 (chaoreuda) meaning "to rise, fill up," effectively a combination of the stem of verb 차다 (chada) meaning "to fill" and verb 오르다 (oreuda) meaning "to go up."

Chawoong 차웅 m Korean
From 차 meaning "beleza" "bondade" and and 雄 "male of species; hero; manly".

Cha-yeon 차연, 茶年 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 茶 (cha) meaning "tea" and 年 (yeon) meaning "year".

Cheok 척, 坧 m Korean, History
Meaning unknown. This was the personal name of Sunjong (1874-1926), the second and last emperor of Korea (r. 1904-1910).

Cheol 철 m Korean
Possible meanings (from Sino-Korean):... [more]

Cheol-ho 철호, 哲號, 哲湖, 哲浩, 哲晧 m Korean
From Korean Hanja 哲 (cheol/chŏl) meaning "philosophy, wise", 喆 (cheol/chŏl) meaning "bright" combined with 號 (ho) meaning "number", 湖 (ho) meaning "lake", 浩 (ho) meaning "grand", 晧 (ho) meaning "bright", 皓 (ho) meaning "bright, luminous", 澔 (ho) meaning "grand", 昊 (ho) meaning "vast sky", 祜 (ho) meaning "celestial blessing", 豪 (ho) meaning "grand, heroic", 琥 (ho) meaning "amber", 瑚 (ho) meaning "coral", 虎 (ho) meaning "tiger"... [more]

Cheolmin 철민 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 鐵 "iron", 哲 "bright", "keen", 澈 "pure", 撤 "to harvest", "to achieve", 轍 "wheel track", 綴 "to weave", 凸 "convex", "to protrude", 輟 "to stop", 悊 "wise", or 瞮 "sharp eyesight" and From 民 (min) meaning "people," 玟 (min) meaning "streaks in jade; gem" or 旻 (min) meaning "(autumn) sky,".

Cheol-Soon 철순, 哲淳, 喆淳 m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 철순 (see Cheol-Sun).

Cheol-su 철수 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 哲 (cheol) "wise, sagacious" and 秀 (su) "ear of grain; flowering, luxuriant; refined, elegant, graceful".

Cheol-Sun 철순, 哲淳, 喆淳 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 哲/喆 (cheol) meaning "wise, sage" combined with 淳 (sun) meaning "honest, simple". Other hanja combinations can form this name as well.

Cheol-u 哲祐, 哲雨, 哲宇, 哲佑, ect. m Korean
From Sino-Korean 哲 (cheol) meaning "wise, sage" combined with 祐 (u) meaning "divine intervention, protection" or 雨 (u) meaning "rain" or 宇 (u) meaning "house, eaves, universe" or 佑 (u) meaning "help, protect, bliss"... [more]

Cheol-woo 哲祐, 哲雨, 哲宇, 哲佑, ect. m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangeul 철우 (see Cheol-u).

Cheonanbuwon f Korean

Cheong f & m Korean
Time characters,Vital name of Chung

Cheong-tae 청태, 晴太, 晴泰, 青太, 青泰 m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 晴 (cheong) meaning "clear", 青 (cheong) meaning "blue, green", or 淸 (cheong) referring to the word for various sweetened foods in the form of syrups, marmalades, and fruit preserves as well as being used as a word for honey, combined with 太 (tae) meaning "big, thick" or 泰 (tae) "great, exalted, superior; big"... [more]

Cheon-sa 천사 f & m Korean
Meaning “Angel”.... [more]

Cheonsa 천사, 天使, 天師 f Korean (Modern, Rare)
From the Korean word 천사 (Cheon-Sa), which comes from Sino-Korean 天使. The character 天 (Cheon (천)) primarily means "Heaven" and by extension, "Sky," and the character 使 (Sa (사)) means "Messenger." The name means "Angel" or "God's Messenger," but can also be interpreted in a more literal sense as "Heavenly Messenger" or "Messenger of the Sky." There also is the alternate meaning, coming from Sino-Korean 天師, which means "Celestial Master (Leader of Zhengyi Dao)" in Taoism... [more]

Chi-hyo 치효, 値孝 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 値 (chi) meaning "value" and 孝 (hyo) meaning "filial piety".

Chil-hyeon 칠현 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 七 "seven" and 炫 "shine, glitter; show off, flaunt".

Chin-li m & f Korean

Chi-Won 치원, 致遠 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 致 (chi) meaning "send, deliver, present" combined with 遠 (won) meaning "distant, remote, far". Other hanja combinations can form this name as well.

Cho 초, 周 f Korean, Chinese (Rare)
Koreanized form of Chinese Zhou.

Cho-a 초아 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 草 (cho) "grass, straw, thatch, herbs" and 娥 (a) "be beautiful; good".

Chohui 초희 f Korean
Derived from the sino-korean 楚 (cho) meaning "clear" and 姬 (hui) meaning "woman".

Choi-gi 최기, 最基 m Korean (Rare, Archaic)
In the case of Joseon politician Yu In-ho's uncle, Yu Choi-gi (1689-?), it is made up of Sino-Korean 最 (choi) meaning "best, most; important, crucial" and 基 (gi) meaning "foundation, base."... [more]

Choi-ki 최기, 最基 m Korean (Rare)
Variant transcription of Choi-gi.

Cho-ja 초자, 硝子 f Korean
From Sino-Korean 英 (cho) meaning "glass, crystal" and 子 (ja) meaning "child". Other hanja character combinations can form this name as well. Feminine names ending with the character 子 (a fashionable name suffix in Japan, read as -ko in Japanese) were popular in Korea during the period of Japanese rule (1910-1945)... [more]

Chol-Ho 철호, 哲號, 哲湖, 哲浩, 哲晧 m Korean
Variant transcription of Cheol-ho.

Cho-mae 초매, 草莓, 草梅, 草玫 f Korean (Modern, Rare)
From Sino-Korean 草 (cho) meaning "grass" combined with 莓 (mae) meaning "strawberry", 梅 (mae) meaning "plum", or 玫 (mae) meaning "rose, gemstone". ... [more]

Choon-hee m & f Korean

Cho-rong 초롱 f & m Korean (Modern)
Variant transcription of Chorong.

Chorong 초롱 f & m Korean (Modern)
From either the adverb 초롱초롱 (chorong chorong) "brightly, sparklingly" or 초籠 (chorong), referring to a silk-covered lantern.... [more]

Chorongchorongbitnari 초롱초롱빛나리 f Korean (Archaic)
An unusually long name. Can no longer be given to a child because of regulations in South Korea have prohibited the registration of given names longer than five hangul characters, in response to some parents giving their children extremely long names such as this... [more]

Chowon 초원 f Korean
Combination of Sino-Korean 草 (cho) "grass, straw, thatch, herbs" and Sino-Korean 元 "first; dollar; origin; head"

Choye 초예 f Korean
Combination of Sino-Korean 草 (cho) "grass, straw, thatch, herbs" and From Sino-Korean 藝 (ye) "art; talent, ability; craft" or 乂 (ye) "govern, control, manage; nurture"

Chul 철 m Korean
Variant transcription of Cheol.

Chul-ho 철호, 哲號, 哲湖, 哲浩, 哲晧 m Korean
Variant transcription of Cheol-ho.

Chul-Soon 철순, 哲淳, 喆淳 m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 철순 (see Cheol-Sun).

Chul-woo 哲祐, 哲雨, 哲宇, 哲佑, ect. m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangeul 철우 (see Cheol-u).

Chung-seon 충선, 忠善 m Korean
Chung(忠) is "fidelity" and Seon(善) is "good". Kim Chung-Seon was a Japanese general who defected to Korea during the Japanese invasion. His Japanese name was Sayaka (沙也可)... [more]

Chun-li m & f Korean

Chun-lu m & f Korean

Chunyeon 천연 m Korean
From 天 "sky, heaven; god, celestial" or Sino-Korean 천 meaning thousand and 妍 (yeon) "beautiful, handsome; seductive".

Chuo-li m & f Korean

Chu-yeon m & f Korean

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-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."

Daejong m Korean

Daemok f Korean

Daemyongjoowon f Korean

Daeseok m Korean

Daeseowon f Korean

Da-hyeon 다현 m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 多 "much, many; more than, over" and 賢 "virtuous, worthy, good".

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 달 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.

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.

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-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).

Doh-yun m Korean

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".

Dongsanwon f Korean

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.

Dongyangwon f Korean

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).

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).

Eodum 어둠 f & m Korean
Means "darkness" in Korean

Eogwang 억왕 f Korean

Eo-jin 어진 m & f Korean
Means "compassionate, benevolent" in Korean.

Euijo m Korean

Euiseongbuon f Korean

Euiseongbuwon m Korean

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.

Eunghyeon 응현 m Korean
Meaning unknown.

Eun-ho 은호 f & m Korean

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-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-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-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)."

Fong f & m Korean

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).

Gah-eul f & m Korean (Modern)
Variant transcription of Gaeul.

Gahyeon 가현 f Korean
Combination of 佳 meaning "good, auspicious; beautiful; delightful" and 賢 meaning "virtuous, worthy, good".

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]

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-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"

Gasil m Korean (Rare, ?)

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).

Geojilmi 거질미 m Korean (Rare, ?)

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

Geonhwi 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.