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    Korean Baby Names With Meanings

    80 names with meanings and origins.

    A Korean given name usually has two syllables, each written with a Chinese character (hanja) that fixes its meaning; the meanings here are the common ones.

    Top picks

    1. Chin-Hae — “Truth.”
    2. Eun-Kyung — “A combination of silver and grace..”
    3. Bon-Hwa — “Glorious.”
    4. Chul-Moo — “Iron weapon.”
    5. Ha-Neul — “Sky.”
    6. Hyun-Ki — “A combination of wisdom and foundation..”
    7. Eunji — “Pretty successful in life.”
    8. Chin-Mae — “Truth.”
    9. Hyun-Ae — “A combination of one who has wisdom and one who is loving..”
    10. Jung-Hwa — “A combination of morally upright and beauty..”
    • Girl · Korean · “A combination of beautiful and happiness..”

    • Girl · Korean · “A combination of grace and one who is noble..”

    • Girl · Korean · “A combination of one who has wisdom and one who is loving..”

    • Girl · Korean · “A combination of one who has wisdom and respect..”

    • Boy · Korean · “A combination of wisdom and foundation..”

    • Boy · Korean · “A combination of morally upright and enjoyment..”

    • Boy · Korean · “A combination of morally upright and beauty..”

    • Girl · Korean · “One who receives honor and is beautiful..”

    • Girl · Korean · “One who has honor and is gentle and mild..”

    • Girl · Korean · “A combination of eternal and beautiful..”

    • Girl · Korean · “A combination of cleverness and pleasure..”

    • Girl · Korean · “A combination of cleverness and wisdom..”

    • Boy · Korean · “A combination of cleverness and energy..”

    • Boy · Korean · “A combination of cleverness and one who is esteemed..”

    • Girl · Korean · “A combination of beautiful and everlasting..”

    • Girl · Korean · “A combination of excellence and a bright mind..”

    • Girl · Korean · “A combination of goodness and enjoyment..”

    • Girl · Korean · “A combination of goodness and honorable..”

    • Girl · Korean · “”

    • Boy · Korean · “Glorious.”

    • Boy · Korean · “Precious.”

    • Boy · Korean · “Truth.”

    • Boy · Korean · “The most wealthy.”

    • Boy · Korean · “Truth.”

    • Boy · Korean · “Firm.”

    • Boy · Korean · “Iron weapon.”

    • Boy · Korean · “Righteous.”

    • Boy · Korean · “Derived from chung-hee, righteous.”

    • Unisex · Korean · “”

    • Boy · Korean · “A combination of great and honor..”

    • Boy · Korean · “Deep lake.”

    • Boy · Korean · “Eastern integrity.”

    • Boy · Korean · “Eastern passion.”

    • Boy · Korean · “Integrity returns.”

    • Boy · Korean · “Integrity lasts.”

    • Girl · Korean · “A combination of silver and grace..”

    • Boy · Korean · “Pretty successful in life.”

    • Unisex · Korean · “Brave one.”

    • Girl · Korean · “Sky.”

    • Girl · Korean · “A combination of grace and head..”

    • Unisex · Korean · “Heaven.”

    • Girl · Korean · “Grace.”

    • Girl · Korean · “Pleasure.”

    • Girl · Korean · “Grace.”

    • Girl · Korean · “Beauty, everlasting.”

    • Girl · Korean · “Clever.”

    • Boy · Korean · “A combination of wisdom and honesty..”

    • Boy · Korean · “A long life.”

    • Unisex · Korean · “Dew.”

    • Girl · Korean · “Respect and beauty.”

    • Girl · Korean · “A combination of jewel and bright..”

    • Boy · Korean · “Righteous.”

    • Boy · Korean · “A combination of beauty and honesty..”

    • Boy · Korean · “A combination of powerful and big..”

    • Boy · Korean · “Strong.”

    • Boy · Korean · “A combination of standard and blessed..”

    • Girl · Korean · “A combination of beauty and daughter..”

    • Girl · Korean · “A combination of beauty and happiness..”

    • Girl · Korean · “Combination of beautiful and pearl..”

    • Girl · Korean · “A combination of clever and noble..”

    • Boy · Korean · “A combination of bright and greatness..”

    • Girl · Korean · “A combination of bright and girl..”

    • Girl · Korean · “A combination of bright and pearl..”

    • Girl · Korean · “Southern.”

    • Girl · Korean · “A combination of always and good..”

    • Boy · Korean · “Succesor.”

    • Unisex · Korean · “Belief.”

    • Boy · Korean · “To soar.”

    • Girl · Korean · “”

    • Girl · Korean · “A combination of flawless and lotus..”

    • Girl · Korean · “”

    • Girl · Korean · “Goodness and happiness.”

    • Girl · Korean · “A lotus blossom.”

    • Girl · Korean · “Enough silk.”

    • Unisex · Korean · “Eternal.”

    • Girl · Korean · “Eternally prosperous.”

    • Boy · Korean · “A combination of eternally and south..”

    • Girl · Korean · “Forever wealthy.”

    • Girl · Korean · “Enough silk.”

    • Unisex · Korean · “Melody.”

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