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This is a list of submitted names in which the gender is masculine; and the usage is Korean.
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Jum m & f Korean
Ju-min 주민 m & f Korean, Popular Culture
From Sino-Korean 柱 (ju) meaning "pillar, column; branch" or 周 (ju) meaning "circumference" and 民 (min) meaning "people," 玟 (min) meaning "streaks in jade; gem" or 旻 (min) meaning "(autumn) sky," among other hanja combinations.... [more]
Jumong 주몽 m Korean
Jumong means "Excellent archer" in Korean. It is used for people with archery skills. A famous bearer was the first king of Goguryeo, an ancient Korean kingdom.
Jung-Eun 정은, 正恩, 廷恩, 貞銀 f & m Korean
Alternate transcription of Jeong-Eun.
Junggeun 정근 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 靜 (jeong) meaning "quiet, still, gentle" or 貞 (jeong) meaning "virtuous, chaste, loyal" and 近 "near, close" or 根 "root; foundation".
Jung-ho m Korean
Variant transcription of Jeong-Ho.
Jung-hun m Korean
Variant transcription of Jeong-Hun.
Jung-hwa 정화 f & m Korean
Jung-Jae 정재, 政宰 m Korean
Alternate transcription of Jeong-Jae.
Jung-kook 정국 m Korean
Variant transcription of Jeong-guk.... [more]
Jungsik 정식 m Korean
From 貞 "virtuous, chaste, pure; loyal", 正 "right, proper, correct" or 庭 "courtyard" (jeong) and 植 (sik) meaning "plant, vegetation". Other hanja combinations are possible.
Jung-soo 정수 m Korean
Jungwon 정원 f & m Korean
Means "garden" in Korean.
Jung-woo 정우 m Korean
Jungyoon 정윤 f & m Korean
正 "Jung" as in "correct, straight, centre" and 潤 as in "moist, glossy", other hanja combinations can be made
Junhee 준희 m & f Korean
Jun-hoe 준회 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 俊 "talented, capable; handsome" and 誨 "teach, instruct; encourage, urge".
Jun-hwan 준환, 準桓, 濬煥, 駿桓 m Korean
Combination of a jun hanja, like 準 meaning "apply, conform; emulate," 濬 meaning "deep, bottomless; profound" or 駿 meaning "swift/excellent horse; great man," and a hwan hanja, such as 桓 meaning "strong, firm; big" or 煥 meaning "flame, blaze; beautiful colouring."
Jun-hyeok 준혁 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 俊 "talented, capable; handsome" and 赫 "bright, radiant, glowing"
Jun-hyeong 준형, 俊亨, 俊型, 俊炯, 峻亨 m Korean
Combination of a jun hanja, like 俊 meaning "great man; outstanding person," 峻 meaning "high, tall; steep," 濬 meaning "deep, bottomless; profound" or 準 meaning "apply, conform; emulate," and a hyeong hanja, such as 亨 meaning "well-versed, highly proficient," 型 meaning "model, example," 炯 meaning "shining; bright, brilliant" or 衡 meaning "scale, balance."
Junhyung 준형 m Korean
From 俊 "talented, capable; handsome" and 賢 meaning "virtuous, worthy, good".
Junmin 준민 m Korean
From 俊 "talented, capable; handsome" and 民 (min) meaning "people," 玟 (min) meaning "streaks in jade; gem" or 旻 (min) meaning "(autumn) sky,".
Jun-myeon 준면 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 俊 "talented, capable; handsome" and 勉 "endeavor, make effort; urge".
Jun-pyo m Korean
Jun-pyo (surname is Gu) is one of the main characters of well-known 2009 South-Korean drama Boys Over Flowers. He is the leader of F4. This character is played by famous actor Lee Min-ho.
Jun-su 준수 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 俊 "talented, capable; handsome" and 秀 "refined, elegant, graceful".
Junwoo 준우 m Korean
From 俊 "talented, capable; handsome" and 宇 "house; building", 友 "friend", or 羽 "feather, plume; wings" (u).
Jun-yeong 준영 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 俊 "talented, capable; handsome" and 永 "long, perpetual, eternal, forever".
Ka f & m Korean
Kai 가이 m Korean
Its a Korean name meaning "moon"
Kanghyeong 강형 m Korean
A variant romanization of Kanghyun
Kanghyun 강형 m Korean
Combination of 강 meaning river and From Sino-Korean 賢 "virtuous, worthy, good"
Kangmin 강민 m Korean
From 강 meaning river and 民 "people, subjects, citizens", 旻 "heaven" or 珉 "stone resembling jade" (min).
Kangmyeong 강명 m Korean
Combination of 강 meaning river and Sino-Korean 明 (myeong) meaning "bright, light, brilliant".
Keon 건, 建, 健, 虔 m Korean
Variant transcription of Geon.
Keun m Korean
Variant transcription of Geun.
Keun-byeol 큰별 m & f Korean (Modern, Rare)
From Byeol prefixed with 큰 (keun), the present determiner form of adjective 크다 (keuda) meaning "big, large, great."
Ki-ha 기하, 基河, 基夏 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 基 (gi) meaning "foundation, base, basis" combined with 河 (ha) meaning "river, stream" or 夏 (ha) meaning "summer". Other hanja combinations can form this name as well.
Ki-moon 기 문 m Korean
A famous is Ban Ki-Moon
Ki-nam 기남 m Korean
Variant transcription of Gi-nam.
Kisoo 기수 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 起 "rise, stand up; go up; begin", 琦 "gem, precious stone, jade" or 基 "foundation, base" and 秀 "refined, elegant, graceful" and 洙 meaning "riverside," 秀 meaning "excellent, outstanding, exceptional" or 守 meaning "defence, protection; rule."
Kitae 기태 m Korean
Means strange and odd shapes, gas phase, or all kinds of strange shapes
Kiwoong 기웅 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 起 "rise, stand up; go up; begin", 琦 "gem, precious stone, jade", 基 "foundation, base" or 秀 "refined, elegant, graceful" and 雄 "male of species; hero; manly".
Kkum f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
From native Korean 꿈 (kkum) meaning "dream," the verbal noun of verb 꾸다 (kkuda) meaning "to dream."
Kuhn 건, 建, 健, 虔 m Korean
Variant transcription of Geon.
Kun 건, 建, 健, 虔 m Korean
Variant transcription of Geon.
Kwang-hee 광희, 光熙 m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 光 (gwang) meaning "light" combined with 熙 (hui) meaning "bright, splendid, glorious". Other Hanja combinations can form this name as well.
Kwang-Jo 광조, 光照, 光祖 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 光 (gwang) meaning "light" combined with 照 (jo) meaning "to shine, to illuminate" or 祖 (jo) meaning "ancestor, grandparent, forefather". Other hanja combinations are possible.
Kwang-Min 광민, 光民, 光旻 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 光 (gwang) meaning "light" combined with 民 (min) meaning "people, populace, nation" or 旻 (min) meaning "heaven". Other hanja combinations are possible.
Kwang-nim 광림, 光臨 m Korean
Variant transcription of Gwang-rim.
Kwang-Rim 광림, 光臨 m Korean
Variant transcription of Gwang-rim.
Kwang-soo 광수, 光洙 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 光 (gwang) meaning "light" combined with 洙 (su) meanig "water, waterside, riverside, shore". Other Hanja combinations are possible.
Kyeongbin 경빈 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 暻 "bright", 慶 "congratulate, celebrate", or 敬 "respect, honor" and 彬 "cultivated, well-bred".
Kyu m & f Korean
This Korean element, in a nutshell, means “fortune, health, spirituality”.
Kyu-ho 규호, 福昊 m Korean
From Korean 福 (Kyu) meaning “fortune, health, spirituality” combined with 昊 (ho) meaning "summer, sky, heaven". Other Hanja are possible.
Kyung-Chul 경철, 慶哲 m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 영철 (see Yeong-Cheol).
Kyung-eun 경은 f & m Korean
Variant transcription of Gyeong-eun.
Kyungha 경하 m & f Korean
Means "congratulation" in Korean.
Kyung-ju 景珠, 경주 m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 景 (kyung) meaning "scenery; view" combined with 珠 (ju) meaning "pearl". Other hanja character combinations are possible. ... [more]
Kyung-soo 경수 m Korean
Kyung-tae 경태, 庚泰 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 庚 (gyeong) meaning "age" or "seventh" combined with 泰 (tae) meaning "big, large, great, extensive". Other hanja combinations can form this name as well.
Kyung-taek 경택, 炅澤 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 炅 (gyeong) meaning "shining, glowing, brightening, illuminating" combined with 澤 (taek) meaning "pool, pond". Other Hanja combinations can form this name as well.
Kyung-wan 경완, 婧婉, 炅玩, 勍完 m & f Korean
From the Sino-Korean elements 炅 gyeong ("brilliance, shining") and 玩 wan ("to play with, joke, enjoy"). Other hanja combinations are also possible.
Kyungwon 경원, 京原, 卿原, 耿原, 敬原 f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 京 (gyeong) meaning "capital city", 卿 (gyeong) "noble", 耿 (gyeong) "bright, shining", or 敬 (gyeong) meaning "respect, honour" combined with 原 (won) meaning "source, origin, beginning"... [more]
Lae f & m Korean (Anglicized, Rare)
korean form of "Rae"
Laon 라온 m & f Korean (Rare)
Derived from an 17-18th century Ancient Korean form of 즐거운(jeulgeoun) meaning "joyful"
Lee-Ahn 리안, 利安, 利晏, 利案, 利顔 f & m Korean
Variant transcription of Korean Hangul 리안 (see Ri-An).
Lee-An 리안, 利安, 利晏, 利案, 利顔 f & m Korean
Variant transcription of Korean Hangul 리안 (see Ri-An).
Li-Ahn 리안, 利安, 利晏, 利案, 利顔 f & m Korean
Variant transcription of Korean Hangul 리안 (see Ri-An).
Li-An 리안, 利安, 利晏, 利案, 利顔 f & m Korean
Variant transcription of Korean Hangul 리안 (see Ri-An).
Maeum 마음 f & m Korean (Modern)
From native Korean 마음 (maeum) meaning "mind, heart; feeling."
Malgeum 맑음 f & m Korean (Modern)
From the verbal noun of adjective 맑다 (makda) meaning "clear, clean, fresh, pure" (compare Malgeun).
Malgeun 맑은 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
From the present determiner form of adjective 맑다 (makda) meaning "clear, clean, fresh, pure" (compare Malgeum).
Malgeun-saem 맑은샘 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Malgeun and Saem.
Man-hui 만희 m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 萬 "ten thousand; innumerable" or 蔓 "creeping plants, tendrils, vines" (man), and 熙 "bright, splendid, glorious" or 姬 "beauty; imperial concubine" (hui).
Mari 마리 f & m Korean
Mari has its origins from the ancient Korean language. It's original meaning is "mountaintop" but it also means "good, the best, the first..."
Meos-jin 멋진 m Korean (Rare)
The name Meos-Jin means "handsome" 멋진
Mid-eum 믿음 m & f Korean (Modern)
From the verbal noun of verb 믿다 (mitda) meaning "to believe in something, trust someone."
Min-gi 민기 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 民 "people, subjects, citizens" or 珉 "stone resembling jade" (min) and 基 "foundation" (gi).
Min-gyeom 민겸, 旻謙, 玟謙 m & f Korean
Combination of a min hanja, like 旻 meaning "sky" or 玟 meaning "precious stone," and a gyeom hanja, e.g. 謙 meaning "humble, modest."
Min-gyeong 민경 f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 玟 (min) "streaks in jade; gem", 敏 (min) "fast, quick, clever, smart" or 珉 (min) "stone resembling jade", and 卿 (gyeong) "noble", 敬 (gyeong) "respect, honor" or 耿 (gyeong) "bright, shining".
Min-gyu 민규 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 旼 (min) "gentle and affable" or 珉 (min) "stone resembling jade" , and 奎 (gyu) "stride of man".
Min-ho 민호 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 珉 "stone resembling jade" or 敏 "fast, quick, clever, smart" (min), and 豪 "brave, heroic, chivalrous" or 鎬 "stove; bright" (ho).
Min-hwan 민환 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 敏 (min) "fast, quick, clever, smart" and 煥 (hwan) "shining, brilliant, lustrous".
Min-hyeok 민혁 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 敏 "fast, quick, clever, smart", 珉 "stone resembling jade" or 旼 "gentle and affable" (min), and 赫 "bright, radiant, glowing" (hyeok).
Min-hyuk 민혁, 敏赫, 珉赫 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 敏 (min) meaning "sensitive, keen, quick" or 珉 (min) meaning "jade" combined with 赫 (hyeok) meaning "bright, luminous". Other Hanja combinations can form this name as well.
Min-hyung 민형 m Korean
Min-jae 민재 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 珉 "stone resembling jade" and 在 "be at, in, on; consist in, rest".
Min-joon 민준, 敏俊, 旼俊 m & f Korean
Variant transcription of Min-Jun.
Min-ju 민주, 敏周, 慜珠, 珉妵 f & m Korean
Combination of a min hanja, like 敏 (also 慜) meaning "quick, agile; smart, clever" or 珉 meaning "gem," with a ju hanja, such as 周 meaning "circumference," 珠 meaning "jewel, pearl" or 妵 meaning "pretty; adorable; nice."
Min-ki 민기 m Korean
Variant transcription of Min-gi.
Min-kyoung 민경 f & m Korean
Variant transcription of Min-gyeong.
Min-kyung 민경 f & m Korean
Variant transcription of Min-gyeong.
Min-sang 민상, 敏相, 旻相 m Korean
Combination of a min hanja, like 敏 meaning "quick, agile; smart, clever" or 旻 meaning "sky," and a sang hanja, e.g. 相 meaning "mutual; foundation, basis; help, aid."
Min-seob 민섭, 玟燮, 玟葉, 旻燮, 旻葉 m & f Korean
From Korean Hanja 玟 (min) meaning "jade-like stone", 旻 (min) meaning "Heaven", 珉 (min) meaning "jade stone, beautiful stone", 旼 (min) meaning "gentle, affable", 䪸 (min) meaning "strong", 慜 (min) meaning "smart", 忞 (min) meaning "to encourage oneself" combined with 燮 (seop/sŏp) meaning "to blend, to adjust, to harmonize", 葉 (seop/sŏp) meaning "leaf"... [more]
Min-seok 민석 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 珉 "stone resembling jade" and 錫 "bestow, confer".
Min-seon 민선 f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 敏 "fast, quick, clever, smart" and 善 "good, virtuous, charitable, kind".
Minseong 민성 m Korean
From 民 (min) meaning "people," 玟 (min) meaning "streaks in jade; gem" or 旻 (min) meaning "(autumn) sky," and 聖 "holy, sacred; sage" or 成 (seong) meaning "to succeed, to finish, to complete" or 城 (seong) meaning "fort, castle, cidatel"
Min-seop 민섭, 玟燮, 玟葉, 旻燮, 旻葉 m & f Korean
From Korean Hanja 玟 (min) meaning "jade-like stone", 旻 (min) meaning "Heaven", 珉 (min) meaning "jade stone, beautiful stone", 旼 (min) meaning "gentle, affable", 䪸 (min) meaning "strong", 慜 (min) meaning "smart", 忞 (min) meaning "to encourage oneself" combined with 燮 (seop/sŏp) meaning "to blend, to adjust, to harmonize", 葉 (seop/sŏp) meaning "leaf"... [more]
Min-seung 민승, 民承, 旼承, 玟承 m & f Korean
Combination of a min hanja, like 民 meaning "people," 旼 meaning "mild, temperate; peaceful" or 玟 meaning "precious stone," and a seung hanja, e.g. 承 meaning "join, connect; respect, revere."
Min-sik 민식, 岷植 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 岷 (min), which is the name of a mountain, combined with 植 (sik) meaning "plant, vegetation". Other hanja combinations are possible.... [more]
Minsoo 민수 m Korean
From 民 (min) meaning "people," 玟 (min) meaning "streaks in jade; gem" or 旻 (min) meaning "(autumn) sky," and 秀 "flowering, luxuriant; refined, elegant, graceful"
Min-sup 민섭, 玟燮, 玟葉, 旻燮, 旻葉 m & f Korean
Variant transcription of Min-seop.
Min-u 민우 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 民 (min) meaning "people," 敏 (min) meaning "quick, clever," 玟 (min) meaning "streaks in jade; gem" or 珉 (min) meaning "gem" and 雨 (u) meaning "rain," 宇 (u) meaning "house," 友 (u) meaning "friend" or 玗 (u) meaning "gem," among other hanja combinations.
Min-woo 민우 m Korean
Variant transcription of Min-u.
Min-yeong 민영, 敏英, 敏寧, 慜榮, 玟暎 f & m Korean
Combination of a min hanja, like 敏 or 慜, both meaning "quick, agile; smart, clever," 玟 meaning "precious stone," 旻 meaning "sky," 珉 meaning "gem," 敃 meaning "tough, strong" or 旼 meaning "mild, temperate; peaceful," and a yeong hanja, such as 英 meaning "floral decoration; excellent, outstanding," 寧 meaning "comfortable, peaceful," 暎 meaning "shine, reflection" or 榮 meaning "prosperity, glory."
Min-young 민영, 敏英, 敏寧, 玟暎, 旻榮 f & m Korean
Variant transcription of Min-yeong.
Mir 미르 m Korean
Means "dragon" in Korean.
Mireu 미르 m & f Korean (Modern)
From native Korean 미르 (mireu) meaning "dragon." It may be either derived from Old Chinese *mroːŋ (龍) or a cognate with 물 (mul) meaning "water."
Miri-byeol 미리별 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the first two syllables of Mirinae and Byeol.
Mirinae 미리내 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
From native Korean 미리내 (mirinae), referring to the Milky Way.
Moeum 모음 m & f Korean (Modern, Rare)
From the verbal noun of verb 모으다 (moeuda) meaning "to gather, collect."
Mogeulli 모글리 m Korean, Literature, Popular Culture
Korean form of Mowgli.
Moonik 문익 m Korean
From 문 which means "letters" in Korean and 익.
Mu-hyeon 무현 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 武 "military; martial, warlike" and 鉉 "device for carrying a tripod".
Mulgyeol 물결 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
From Korean 물결 (mulgyeol) meaning "wave; tide," a combination of 물 (mul) meaning "water" and 결 (gyeol) meaning "layer, ply; chance, opportunity, moment."
Mul-kyeol 물결 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
Variant transcription of Mulgyeol.
Myeong-bak 명박 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 明 "bright, light, brilliant; clear" and 博 "gamble, play games; wide, broad".
Myeong-bok 명복, 命福 m Korean, History
Meaning unknown. This was the personal name of Gojong/Emperor Gwangmu (1852-1919), twenty-sixth king of Joseon and first emperor of Korea.
Myeong-eun 명은 f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 明 (myeong) "bright, light, brilliant; clear" and 恩 (eun) "kindness, mercy, charity".
Myeong-wol 명월, 明月 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 明 (myeong) "bright, light, brilliant; clear" and 月 (wol) "moon". This name can be formed using other hanja combinations as well.
Myonsu 면수 m Korean
Myung-hee 명희, 明姬, 明希, 明熙, 命喜 f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 明 (myeong) meaning "bright, light, brilliant" and 姬 (hui) meaning "beauty, imperial concubine", 熙 (hui) meaning "bright, splendid", or 希 (hui) meaning "rare, hope, expect"... [more]
Myung-soo 명수 m Korean
Myung-suk 명석, 明錫, 明石 m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 明 (myeong) meaning "bright, light, clear" combined with 錫 (seok) meaning "tin" or 石 (seok) meaning "stone", as well as other hanja characters with the same pronunciation.
Na-bit 나빛 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
From Bit prefixed with the first-person singular plain pronoun 나 (na).
Na-bom 나봄 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
From Bom prefixed with the first-person singular plain pronoun 나 (na).
Naboradong f & m Korean
I purple u ~ bts army
Nah m & f Korean
Nam-guk 남국 m Korean
Namhyeok 남혁 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 南 (nam) meaning "south" and 赫 "bright, radiant, glowing".
Nam-il 남일, 南一 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 南 (nam) meaning "south" combined with 一 (il) meaning "one". Other hanja combinations are possible.
Nam-joo f & m Korean
A famous bearier of this name is Nam-joo from the South Korean girl group Apink.
Nam-joon m Korean
Variant transcription of Nam-jun.
Nam-jun 남준 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 南 (nam) meaning "south" and 俊 (jun) meaning "talented, capable; handsome" or 準 (jun) meaning "follow, conform," as well as other hanja combinations.... [more]
Nam-seon 남선 m & f Korean
variation of Namsun, means "city" and "first" other combinations can be made on the way of spelling the hanja.
Nam-sun 남순, 南淳 f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 南 (nam) meaning "southern, south" combined with 淳 (sun) meaning "pure, honest, genuine". Other Hanja combinations can form this name as well.
Namu 나무 m & f Korean (Modern)
From native Korean 나무 (namu) meaning "tree; wood."
Na-nuri 나누리 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
From Nuri prefixed with the first-person singular plain pronoun 나 (na).
Nara 나라 f & m Korean (Modern)
From native Korean 나라 (nara) meaning "country, nation, state, kingdom."... [more]
Narachan 나라찬 m Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Nara and the present determiner form of verb 차다 (chada) meaning "to fill."
Narae 나래, 娜萊, 羅來 f & m Korean (Modern)
Variant of native Korean 날개 (nalgae) meaning "wing." It can also be written with hanja, combining a na hanja, like 娜 meaning "beauty" or 羅 meaning "net(ting)," with a rae hanja, such as 萊, referring to the goosefoot, or 來 meaning "coming."
Naru 나루 m & f Korean (Modern)
From native Korean 나루 (naru) meaning "(river) port, ferry crossing."
Na-saem 나샘 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
From Saem prefixed with the first-person singular plain pronoun 나 (na).
Nasaro m Japanese, Korean
Japanese and Korean transliterated form of Lazarus.
Nerwul 너울 m Korean
It means 'big wave of the sea' in Native Korean.
Neul-byeol 늘별 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
From Byeol prefixed with 늘 (neul) meaning "always, forever."
Neul-pureum 늘푸름 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
From Pureum prefixed with 늘 (neul) meaning "always, forever."
Neul-sarang 늘사랑 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
From Sarang prefixed with 늘 (neul) meaning "always, forever."
Neul-somang 늘소망 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
From So-mang prefixed with 늘 (neul) meaning "always, forever."
Nichiren 日蓮 m & f Korean
literally "Sun Lotus"
Noeul 노을 f & m Korean (Modern)
From native Korean 노을 (noeul) meaning "sunset."
Noonsol 눈솔 m & f Korean
Means "snowy pine tree", deriving from the Korean elements 눈 (nun"snow") and 솔 (sol "pine tree").
Noo-ri 누리 f & m Korean (Modern)
Variant transcription of Nuri.
Nuga m Japanese, Korean
Japanese and Korean transliteration from Luke.
Nuri 누리 f & m Korean (Modern)
From obsolete native Korean 누리 (nuri) meaning "world," also coinciding with the word meaning "hail" and the stem of verb 누리다 (nurida) meaning "to enjoy."
Nuri-bom 누리봄 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Nuri and Bom.
Obin 우빈 f & m Korean (Rare)
Ocheon 오천 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 五 (oh) meaning "five" and 天 "sky, heaven; god, celestial" or Sino-Korean 천 meaning thousand.
Oh-seong 오성, 五星, 五性 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 五 (oh) meaning "five" combined with 星 (seong) meaning "star, planet" or 性 (seong) meaning "sex, gender". Other Hanja combinations can form this name as well.
On-jo 온조, 溫祚 m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 溫 (on) meaning "lukewarm, warm; tepid, mild" and 祚 (jo) meaning "throne; blessing, happiness". Other hanja combinations are also possible.
Onnuri 온누리 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
From native Korean 온누리 (onnuri) meaning "whole (wide) world," a combination of determiner 온 (on) meaning "all, whole, entire" and Nuri.
Oreum 오름 m & f Korean (Modern)
From the verbal noun of verb 오르다 (oreuda) meaning "to go up" (compare Oreun).
Oreun 오른 m & f Korean (Modern, Rare)
From the present determiner form of verb 오르다 (oreuda) meaning "to go up," coinciding with the dated term for the right(-hand) or right side (compare Oreum).
Pae f & m Korean (Rare)
Paeteurik m Korean
Korean form of Patrick.
Param 파람 m & f Korean (Modern, Rare)
From the verbal noun of adjective 파랗다 (parata) meaning "blue, green" (compare Pureum and Paran).
Paran 파란 m & f Korean (Modern, Rare)
From the present determiner form of adjective 파랗다 (parata) meaning "blue, green" (compare Pureun and Param).
Puleun 푸른 f & m Korean (Modern)
Variant transcription of Pureun.
Pul-ip 풀잎 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
From native Korean 풀잎 (pul-ip) meaning "blade of grass, grass leaf," from a combination of 풀 (pul) meaning "grass" and 잎 (ip) meaning "leaf, blade."
Pureum 푸름 f & m Korean (Modern)
From the verbal noun of adjective 푸르다 (pureuda) meaning "blue, green; fresh" (compare Pureun and Param).
Pureum-i 푸름이 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
From Pureum combined with the subject marking particle 이 (i).
Pureumi 푸르미 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Pureum-i.
Pureun 푸른 f & m Korean (Modern)
From the present determiner form of adjective 푸르다 (pureuda) meaning "blue, green; fresh" (compare Pureum and Paran).
Pureun-bit 푸른빛 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Pureun and Bit.
Pureun-byeol 푸른별 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Pureun and Byeol.
Pureun-sol 푸른솔 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Pureun and Sol.
Pyeonggwon 평권 m Korean
From 평 and 權 "power, right, authority" (gwon).
Pyo 표, 票, 表 m Korean
Derived from the Sino-Korean word 票 (pyo) meaning “slip of paper” or 表 (pyo) meaning “show”. It also coincides with the Hanja 표 meaning "ox (second earthly branch)". Other characters combinations are also possible.
Ree-Ahn 리안, 利安, 利晏, 利案, 利顔 f & m Korean
Variant transcription of Korean Hangul 리안 (see Ri-An).
Ree-An 리안, 利安, 利晏, 利案, 利顔 f & m Korean
Variant transcription of Korean Hangul 리안 (see Ri-An).
Ri-Ahn 리안, 利安, 利晏, 利案, 利顔 f & m Korean
Variant transcription of Korean Hangul 리안 (see Ri-An).
Ri-An 리안, 利安, 利晏, 利案, 利顔 f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 利 (ri) meaning "sharp, favorable, advantage", 俐 (ri) meaning "clever", 悧 (ri) meaning "smooth, active, clever", 理 (ri) meaning "inner essence, texture reason", 里 (ri) meaning "inside; interior, lining", 梨 (ri) meaning "pear", 李 (ri) meaning "plum", 璃 (ri) meaning "colored glaze, glass", 莉 (ri) meaning "jasmine", or 鯉 (ri) meaning "carp" combined with 安 (an) meaning "safe; secure, content", 晏 (an) meaning "quiet", 案 (an) meaning "incident; record; file", 顔 (an) meaning "face", 岸 (an) meaning "bank; shore; beach", or 眼 (an) meaning "eye"... [more]
Rideum f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
Borrowed from English Rhythm.
Ryeo-uk 려욱 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 厲 "whetstone; grind, sharpen" and 旭 "rising sun; brilliance; radiant".
Ryeo-wook 려욱 m Korean
Variant transcription of Ryeo-uk.
Ryu-jin m & f Korean
A famous bearier of this name Shin Ryujin from ITZY.
Ryu-sang 류상, 柳霜, 柳尚 f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 柳 (ryu) meaning "willow" combined with 霜 (sang) meaning "frost" or 尚 (sang) meaning "still, yet". This name can be formed using other hanja combinations as well.... [more]
Sa-do 사도 m Korean (Rare)
From Sino-Korean 思 "think, consider, ponder" and 悼 "grieve, mourn, lament". This is the posthumous name of Crown Prince Jang-jo of Joseon (1735-1762).
Sae-bit 새빛 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
From Bit prefixed with determiner 새 (sae) meaning "new."
Sae-bom 새봄 f & m Korean (Modern)
From Bom prefixed with determiner 새 (sae) meaning "new."
Saebyeok 새벽 m & f Korean (Modern)
From native Korean 새벽 (saebyeok) meaning "dawn, daybreak," from earlier 새배 (saebae).
Saebyeok-byeol 새벽별 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Saebyeok and Byeol.
Sae-byeol 새별 f & m Korean (Modern)
Variant transcription of Saetbyeol or Saebyeol.
Saebyeol 새별 f & m Korean (Modern)
Earlier form of Saetbyeol, a combination of 새 (sae), a seaman's term for the east wind, and Byeol.
Saedo 새도 m Korean
From 새 (sae) meaning "new," and 都 "elegant, refined".
Sae-him 새힘 m & f Korean (Modern, Rare)
From Him prefixed with determiner 새 (sae) meaning "new."
Saem m & f Korean (Modern)
From native Korean 샘 (saem) meaning "spring, fountain," also used to transliterate the name Sam 1.
Saenal 새날 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
From native Korean 새날 (saenal) meaning "new day; new age/era," a combination of determiner 새 (sae) meaning "new" and 날 (nal) meaning "day, time."
Sae-neul 새늘 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of determiner 새 (sae) meaning "new" and adverb 늘 (neul) meaning "always, forever."
Saero-i 새로이 m & f Korean (Modern, Rare)
From adverb 새로이 (saero-i) meaning "renewedly," from the stem of adjective 새롭다 (saeropda) meaning "new" and the adverb-forming suffix 이 (i).... [more]
Saerok 새록 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
From adverb 새록새록 (saerok-saerok) which refers to a new thing popping up one after another.
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).
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-).
Saja 사자, 獅子 m Korean (Rare)
From Sino-Korean 獅子 (saja) meaning "lion" or Korean 사자 (saja) meaning "lion".
Sakula 사쿠라 f & m Korean
From Korean Hangul 사쿠라 (sakula) meaning "cherry blossom", making it the Korean cognate of Sakura.
Sam m & f Korean
Means "three" in Korean.
San m & f Korean
"mountain"
Sandeul 산들 m & f Korean (Modern)
From adverb 산들 (sandeul), referring to the coolness and gentleness of the wind.
Sang-cheol 상철 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 相 "mutual, reciprocal, each other" or 想 "think, speculate, plan, consider" (sang), and 喆 "a sage; wise; sagacious" or 鐵 "iron; strong, solid, firm" (cheol).
Sang-eun m & f Korean
Combination of Sang and Eun. Meaning varies depending on characters used.
Sangho 상호 m Korean
From 相 "mutual, reciprocal, each other" and 鎬 "stove; bright".
Sang-hyeok 상혁 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 相 "mutual, reciprocal, each other" and 赫 "bright, radiant, glowing".
Sang-Hyeon 상현, 相炫, 相現, 相賢, 相鉉 m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 相 (sang) meaning "mutual, together" or 祥 (sang) meaning "good luck, good omen" combined with 炫 (hyeon) meaning "shine, glitter", 現 (hyeon) meaning "current, present", 賢 (hyeon) meaning "virtuous, worthy, able" or 鉉 (hyeon), which refers to a device used to lift a tripod cauldron... [more]
Sang-Hyun 상현, 相炫, 相現, 相賢, 相鉉 m & f Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 상현 (see Sang-Hyeon).
Sangjun 상준 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 相 "mutual, reciprocal, each other", 瑞 "felicitous omen; auspicious". or 想 "think, speculate, plan, consider" and 俊 "talented, capable; handsome".
Sang-sik 상식 m Korean
Sang-U 상우, 相又, 相佑, 相宇, 尚佑 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 相 (sang) meaning "mutual, together", 尚 (sang) meaning "still, yet" or 想 (sang) meaning "thought, idea, concept" combined with 又 (u) meaning "again, also", 佑 (u) meaning "help, protect, bless", 宇 (u) meaning "house, eaves, universe" or 友 (u) meaning "friend, companion"... [more]
Sang-won 상원 m Korean
서로 '상' - 相... [more]
Sang-Woo 상우, 相又, 相佑, 相宇, 尚佑 m Korean
Alternate transcription of Sang-U.
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]
Se-ho 세호 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 世 "generation; world; era" and 鎬 "stove; bright".
Se-hun 세훈 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 世 "generation; world; era" and 勳 "meritorious deed".
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.
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-beom 석범 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 錫 "bestow, confer" and 範 "pattern, model, rule, law".
Seok-gyeong 석경 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 碩 (seok) meaning "large, big, great", 錫 (seok) meaning "tin", or 石 (seok) meaning "stone, rock" and 卿 (gyeong) "noble", 敬 (gyeong) "respect, honor" or 耿 (gyeong) "bright, shining".
Seokjoon 석준 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 碩 (seok) meaning "large, big, great", 錫 (seok) meaning "tin", or 石 (seok) meaning "stone, rock" and 俊 "talented, capable; handsome".
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).
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]
Seo-min 서민 m & f Korean
Seom-mul 섬물 m & f Korean (Anglicized, Rare)
From Sino-Korean岛"island" and 水" water"
Seongbin 성빈 m & f Korean
From 星 (seong) meaning "star, planet" or 性 (seong) meaning "sex, gender" and 彬 "cultivated, well-bred"
Seongbok 성복 m Korean
From 聖 "holy, sacred; sage" or 成 (seong) meaning "to succeed, to finish, to complete" or 城 (seong) meaning "fort, castle, cidatel" and 福 "happiness, good fortune, blessing".
Seong-gi 성기 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 聖 "holy, sacred; sage" and 基 "foundation, base".
Seong-gong 성공 m & f Korean (Rare)
From Native Korean noun - "seonggonghada" (성공하다) which means "to be successful"
Seong-gye 성계, 成桂 m Korean, History
Meaning unknown. This was the personal name of Taejo of Joseon (1335-1408), founder and first king of the Joseon dynasty.
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".
Seonghwa m Korean
"to be star"
Seong-hwan 성환 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 城 "castle; city, town", 星 "a star, planet; any point of light" or 成 "completed, finished, fixed" (seong) and 煥 "shining, brilliant, lustrous" (hwan).
Seonghyun 성현 m Korean
From 星 (seong) meaning "star, planet" or 性 (seong) meaning "sex, gender" and 顯 "manifest, display; evident, clear".
Seon-gil 선길 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 善 "good, virtuous, charitable, kind" and 吉 "lucky, propitious, good".
Seong-Il 성일, 成一, 星一, 城一, 誠一 m Korean
From Korean Hanja 成 (seong/sŏng) meaning "to succeed, to finish, to complete", 星 (seong/sŏng) meaning "star", 城 (seong/sŏng) meaning "city walls, city, town", 誠 (seong/sŏng) meaning "honest, sincere, true", 盛 (seong/sŏng) meaning "flourishing, vigorous, magnificent", 聖 (seong/sŏng) meaning "holy, sacred, saint", 晟 (seong/sŏng) meaning "splendor", 瑆 (seong/sŏng) meaning "jade-green, bright", 惺 (seong/sŏng) meaning "tranquil, understand" combined with 一 (il) meaning "one"... [more]
Seong-Jae 성재, 成宰, 誠宰, 星材 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 成 (seong) meaning "completed, finished, succeeded", 誠 (seong) meaning "sincere, honest, true" or 星 (seong) meaning "star, planet" combined with 宰 (jae) meaning "kill, rule" or 材 (jae) meaning "material, talent"... [more]
Seong-ju 성주 m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 誠 "sincere, honest; true, real" and 周 "circumference".
Seong-Won 성원, 聖源, 誠源, 成元 m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 聖 (seong) meaning "holy, sacred", 誠 (seong) meaning "sincere, honest, true" or 成 (seong) meaning "completed, finished, succeeded" combined with 源 (won) meaning "source, origin" or 元 (won) meaning "first, origin"... [more]
Seong-yeon 성연 m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 成 "completed, finished, fixed" and 妍 "beautiful, handsome; seductive".
Seongyoon 성윤 m Korean
From 聖 "holy, sacred; sage" or 成 (seong) meaning "to succeed, to finish, to complete" or 城 (seong) meaning "fort, castle, cidatel" and 允 "allow, consent" or 潤 "soft, sleek" (yun).
Seon-ho 선호 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 先 "first, former, previous" and 皓 "bright, luminous; clear".
Seonwoo 선우 m Korean
A variant romanization of Seon-U
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."
Seoung-il 성일, 成一, 星一, 城一, 誠一 m Korean
Variant transcription of Seong-Il.
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-an m Korean, Chinese
From the Sino-Korean seung meaning "rise, ascend" and Chinese an, meaning "peace, quiet". Other combinations are also possible.
Seung-bin 승빈 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 承 "inherit, receive; succeed" and 彬 "cultivated, well-bred".
Seung-geol 승걸 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 承 "inherit, receive; succeed" or 勝 "victory; excel, be better than" (seung) and 傑 "hero; outstanding, remarkable" (geol).
Seung-heon 승헌, 承憲 m Korean
Seung-heon, alternatively spelled Seung-hun, 承憲 in Hanja, is a male Korean given name.... [more]
Seung-ho 승호 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 勝 (seung) "victory; excel, be better than" and 浩 (ho) "great, numerous, vast, abundant".
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-hun 승훈 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 承 "inherit, receive; succeed" and 勳 "meritorious deed".
Seung-hwan 승환 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 承 "inherit, receive; succeed" and 桓 "variety of tree (Chinese soapberry)".
Seung-hyeon 승현 m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 承 "inherit, receive; succeed" and 炫 "shine, glitter; show off, flaunt".
Seung-hyeop 승협 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 承 "inherit, receive; succeed" and 協 "be united; cooperate".
Seunghyuk 승혁 m Korean
From 勝 "victory; excel, be better than",勝 meaning "victory", "win", "exellent", "good", "better" or 承 "inherit, receive; succeed" (seung) and 赫 "bright, radiant, glowing".
Seung-hyun m Korean
Variant transcription of Seung-hyeon.
Seung-jae 승재 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 勝 "victory; excel, be better than" and 宰 "to slaughter; to rule".
Seung-jin 승진 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 昇 "rise, ascent; peaceful; peace" and 辰 "early morning".
Seung-jun 承俊, 勝準, 升准, 승준 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 承 (seung) meaning "inherit, receive" combined with 俊 (jun) meaning "excellence, genius". Other hanja combinations are possible. ... [more]
Seungkwan 승관, 勝寬 m Korean (Modern)
'Seung' means 'success' and 'Kwan' means 'generous'.
Seung-kyu 승규 m Korean
From Korean Hanja 勝 (seung) meaning "victory", "win", "exellent", "good", "better" and 奎 (kyu) meaning "star".... [more]
Seung-man 승만 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 承 (seung) "inherit, receive; succeed" and 晩 (man) "night". A famous bearer is the first president of South Korea, Syngman Rhee (1875-1965).
Seung-Min 승민, 承民, 承敏, 承旼, 昇敏 m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 承 (seung) meaning "inherit" or 昇 (seung) meaning "rise, ascend" combined with 民 (min) meaning "people, citizens", 敏 (min) meaning "quick, clever, sharp" or 旼 (min) meaning "gentle, affable"... [more]
Seungmuk 승묵 m Korean
From 勝 "victory; excel, be better than" or 承 "inherit, receive; succeed" (seung) and 묵 meaning neck.
Seung-ri f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 勝利 "victory".
Seungtae 승태 m Korean
From 勝 "victory; excel, be better than",勝 meaning "victory", "win", "exellent", "good", "better" or 承 "inherit, receive; succeed" (seung) and 泰 (tae) meaning "peaceful, calm, peace, easy."