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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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Seung-u 승우 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 承 "inherit, receive; succeed" or 勝 "victory; excel, be better than" (seung), and 佑 "help, protect, bless" or 友 "friend, companion; fraternity" (u).
Seung-wan 승완 m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 承 "inherit, receive; succeed" or 勝 "victory; excel, be better than" (seung) and 完 "complete, finish, settle; whole" or 玩 "play with, joke, enjoy" (wan).
Seung-won 승원 m Korean
Seung-yeon 승연 f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 升 "arise, go up; hoist; advance", 丞 "assist, aid, rescue" or 昇 "rise, ascent; peaceful; peace" (seung), and 淵 "gulf, abyss, deep", 涓 "brook, stream; select; pure" or 延 "delay, postpone, defer" (yeon).
Seung-yeop 승엽 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 承 "inherit, receive; succeed" and 燁 "bright, glorious, splendid, flame".
Seung-yun 승윤 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 承 "inherit, receive; succeed" and 潤 "soft, sleek".
Se-Yeong 세영 f & m Korean
Means “Enlightening the world” In Korean. This name was used by Park Se-Yeong, A Korean Actress. Or Lee Se-young, a Korean american NFL coach.
Se-yoon 세윤 m Korean
Se-Young 세영, 世榮, 世永, 洗瑩 m & f Korean
Alternate transcription of Se-Yeong.
Seyoung 세영, 世榮, 世永, 洗瑩 m & f Korean
Alternate transcription of Se-Young.
Shi-eon 시언 f & m Korean (Modern)
From Sino-Korean(Hanja) 詩(shi) meaning "Talented, Moral, Educated, Scholarly" or 時(shi) meaning "Excellent, Great, Good, Best" and 彦(eon) meaning "Noble, Great, Talented".... [more]
Shin-won 신원 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 信 meaning "trust, believe" and 愿 meaning "sincere, hope". Other character combinations are possible as well. A famous bearer of the name is Korean singer, Go Shinwon (고신원), from the boy group, Pentagon (1995-).
Shinwook 신욱 m Korean
From 信 "trust, believe; letter" and 旭 "rising sun; brilliance; radiant".
Shin-young 신영 m & f Korean
Shiohn 시언 f & m Korean (Modern)
From Sino-Korean(Hanja) 詩(shi) meaning "Poetry, Elegant" or 時(shi) meaning "Excellent, Great, Good" and 嫣(eon) meaning "Beautiful, Pretty, Charming" or 彦(eon) meaning "Talented, Good, Excellent".... [more]
Shi-won 시원 m & f Korean
Variant transcription of Si-won.
Shi-woo 시우 m Korean
Variant transcription of Si-U.
Shwei 쉐이, 翠 f & m Korean, Chinese
Koreanized form of Cui.
Sichan 시찬 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 詩 meaning "Talented, Moral, Educated, Scholarly" or 時 meaning "Excellent, Great, Good, Best" and 燦 "vivid, illuminating; bright" or from the present determiner form of verb 차다 (chada) meaning "to fill".
Si-eon 시언 f & m Korean (Modern)
From Sino-Korean(Hanja) 時(shi) meaning "Excellent", "Great", "Good" and 嫣(eon) meaning "Beautiful, Pretty, Charming" or 彦(eon) meaning "Talented, Good, Noble".
Sieon 시언 f & m Korean (Modern)
From Sino-Korean (Korean Hanja) 時(shi), 彦(eon) meaning "Exellent", "Best", "Great" or 詩(shi), 嫣(eon) meaning "Beautiful", "Elegant", "pretty".
Sihyun 시현 f & m Korean (Modern)
From Sino-Korean(Hanja) 時(shi) meaning "Exellent, Great, Good" or 詩(shi) meaning "Poetry, Beautiful, Elegant" and 賢(hyeon) meaning "Wise, Good, Better".... [more]
Sin-jae 신재 m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 信 "trust, believe" and 哉 "final exclamatory particle". A famous bearer is Korean author Kang Shin-jae (1924-2001).
Siwan m Korean
It's actuallyn name i Si Wan, he always talks about people being gay if they do something to him when they arent supposed to.
Si-won 시원 m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 時 (si) meaning "time," 始 (si) meaning "beginning, start" or 是 (si) meaning "right, proper" and 源 (won) meaning "root, source, origin; spring," 元 (won) meaning "foundation, basis" or 媛 (won) meaning "beautiful, elegant woman," among other hanja combinations.
So-jung f & m Korean
Kim So-jung from Gfriend is a famous bearier of this name.
Sol 솔, 率 f & m Korean (Modern)
From native Korean 솔 (sol) meaning "pine (tree)," also written in such hanja as 率 (sol) meaning "taking care; pursuit; following."
Sol-i 솔이 f & m Korean (Modern)
Combination of Sol and the subject marking particle, 이 (i).
Sol-ip 솔잎 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
From native Korean 솔잎 (sol-ip) meaning "pine needle," from a combination of Sol and 잎 (ip) meaning "leaf, blade."
So-mang 소망, 所望 f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 所望 (so-mang) meaning "wish, hope, desire" (as a name, often written in hangul). Other hanja combinations are possible.
So-min 소민 f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 昭 "bright, luminous; illustrious" and 旻 "heaven".
Song-hyeob 송협, 松叶 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 松 (song) meaning "pine" combined with 叶 (hyeob) meaning "leaf", which together forms 松叶 (song-hyeob) which means "pine needle". This name can be formed using other hanja combinations as well... [more]
Song-i 송이, 松伊, 松利, 松夷, 訟伊 f & m Korean
From native Korean 송이 (song-i), referring to a bunch of flowers, grapes or mushrooms and also a flake of snow. It can also be written with hanja, combining a song hanja, like 松 meaning "pine (tree)" or 訟 meaning "dispute; quarrel," with an i hanja, such as 伊, 利 meaning "benefit, advantage" or 夷 meaning "barbarian."
Song-Il 성일, 成一, 星一, 城一, 誠一 m Korean
Variant transcription of Seong-Il.
Soo m Korean
Referring to the Chinese Song dynasty.
Soo-bin 수빈 f & m Korean
Variant transcription of Su-Bin.
Soo-jung 수정 f & m Korean
Variant transcription of Su-jeong.
Soonyoung 순영 m Korean
Soonyoung is the name of a member of the Kpop group SEVENTEEN. He is also apart of their performance team.... [more]
Soo-ri 수리 m & f Korean
Modern name formed from the characters su (秀) meaning "luxuriant, beautiful, elegant, outstanding" combined with ri (裡) "admist by, surrounded in" when read in hanja. Can also take on the meaning "eagle" when written in hangeul or interpreted as one (鳥).
Soovin 수빈 f & m Korean (Rare)
Rare non-standard transcription of Su-Bin.
Soo-young 수영 f & m Korean
Variant transcription of Su-yeong.
So-ri 소리, 笑利, 昭利, 昭里, 沼利 f & m Korean
Variant transcription of Sori.
Sori 소리, 笑利, 昭利, 昭里, 沼利 f & m Korean
From native Korean 소리 (sori) meaning "sound; voice, tone." It can also be written with hanja, combining a so hanja, like 笑 meaning "laughter," 昭 meaning "bright," 沼 meaning "nail; pond; marsh" or 素 meaning "origin; foundation, basis," with a ri hanja, such as 利 meaning "benefit, advantage" or 里 meaning "village."
Suga 슈가 f & m Korean
Means "wait" and it is from BTS, lol.
Suh m Korean
So there was this awesome man he is AWESOMEMAN
Su-hwan 수환, 洙煥, 洙丸, 洙奐, 壽煥 m Korean
Combination of a su hanja, like 洙 meaning "riverside," 壽 meaning "life(span); longevity," 受 meaning "accept, receive, collect," 粹 meaning "pure, innocent; detailed; precise," 秀 meaning "excellent, outstanding, exceptional" or 守 meaning "defence, protection; rule," and a hwan hanja, such as 煥 meaning "flame, blaze; beautiful colouring," 丸 meaning "round," 奐 meaning "clear; magnificent" or 桓 meaning "strong, firm; big."
Su-in 수인, 壽仁, 守仁, 洙仁, 秀仁 f & m Korean
Combination of a su hanja, like 壽 meaning "life(span); longevity," 守 meaning "defence, protection; rule," 洙 meaning "riverside," 秀 meaning "excellent, outstanding, exceptional" or 受 meaning "accept, receive, collect," and an in hanja, such as 仁 meaning "benevolent, kind, virtuous" or 寅, referring to the Tiger as the third of twelve earthly branches in the Chinese zodiac.
Su-jeong 수정 f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 秀 "refined, elegant, graceful" and 晶 "crystal; clear, bright; radiant".
Su-man 수만 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 秀 "flowering, luxuriant; refined, elegant, graceful" and 滿 "fill; full, satisfied".
Sunbeom 선범 m Korean
From 宣 (seon) meaning "declare, announce, proclaim" and 範 meaning "standard, norm; example, model," 凡 meaning "all, everyone" or 汎 "large, big, extensive."
Sundia 선디아 m & f Korean
선디아 Keep from harm, To protect, A very kind person, Protector, Helper of human
Sung-Il 성일, 成一, 星一, 城一, 誠一 m Korean
Variant transcription of Seong-Il.
Sung-Jae 성재, 成宰, 誠宰, 星材 m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 성재 (see Seong-Jae).
Sung-Won 성원, 聖源, 誠源, 成元 m & f Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 성원 (see Seong-Won).
Sunhyun m & f Korean
Combination of Sun and Hyun.
Sunoo 선우 m Korean
Sun-Sin 순신, 舜臣 m Korean
Medieval Korean Sacred Hero's Name. Admiral Yi Sun-Sin was the Protector of the Joseon Dynasty during the Japanese Invasions of Korea in 1592 (1592–1598). From Sino-Korean 舜 (shùn) was Chinese Legendary King, and 臣 (shin) is "Subject, Vassal"... [more]
Sun-young 선영 f & m Korean
Sup m & f Korean (Modern, Rare)
From native Korean 숲 (sup) meaning "forest, grove, thicket."
Su-won 수원 m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 守 "defend, protect, guard, conserve" and 元 "first; dollar; origin; head".
Su-yang 수양, 垂楊 m & f Korean (Rare)
From Sino-Korean 垂楊 (suyang) meaning "weeping willow," referring to the willow species Salix babylonica. Other hanja character combinations can form this name as well.
Su-yeon 수연 f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 秀 "refined, elegant, graceful" or 受 "receive, accept, get; bear, stand" (su), and 妍 "beautiful, handsome" or 延 "delay, postpone, defer" (yeon).
Su-yeong 수영 f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 秀 "refined, elegant, graceful", 水 "water, liquid" or 洙, the name of a river in Shandong, China (su) and 榮 "glory, honor; flourish, prosper", 永 "eternal", or 暎 "sun beginning decline; reflect" (yeong).
Syngman 승만, 承晩 m Korean
Combination of Korean Hanja 承 (seung) meaning "inherit" and 晩 (man) meaning "evening".
Taebeom 태범 m Korean
泰 (tae) meaning "big, large, great, extensive" and 範 meaning "standard, norm; example, model,".
Taec-yeon 댁연 m Korean
Alternate romanization of korean hangul "댁연" (Taek-yeon) Famous bearer of this name is Ok Taecyeon from korean boy group 2PM
Tae-geun 태근 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 泰 "great, exalted, superior; big" and 根 "root; foundation"
Tae-heon 태헌, 泰憲 m Korean
Combination of a tae hanja, e.g. 泰 meaning "big, large, great; easy, calm," and a heon hanja, e.g. 憲 meaning "lesson, guidance; enlightenment."
Tae-ho 태호 m Korean
Tae-hui 태희 m & f Korean
Korean unisex name which can have several different meanings depending on the hanja chosen; 太 (tae) meaning "big, great" or 泰 (tae) meaning "great, superior, exhalted, big" and meaning "bright, glorious", or 泰 (tae) as before and meaning "hope".
Tae-Hyeon 태현, 太鉉, 泰現, 泰賢 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 太 (tae) meaning "highest, greatest" or 泰 (tae) meaning "big, large, great" combined with 現 (hyeon) meaning "current, present" or 賢 (hyeon) meaning "virtuous, good"... [more]
Tae-hyeong 태형 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 泰 "great, exalted, superior; big" and 亨 "smoothly, progressing, no trouble".
Tae-Hyun 태현, 太鉉, 泰現, 泰賢 m Korean
Alternate transcription of Tae-Hyeon.
Tae-hyung 태형, 泰亨 m Korean
From the Korean Hangul character 태 (tae) based on the Hanja character 泰 (tài) meaning "big; great; good" combined with 형 (hyung; hyeong) derived from 亨 (hēng) meaning "bright; brilliant; smooth; progressing".... [more]
Tae-il 태일 m Korean
The name Tae-il(태일) can be written in "泰壹" , "泰肷" or many other ways in Hanja. Meaning various on how written in Hanja. People famous have the name such as: Jeon Tae-il(전태일) was a South Korean activist in protest of poor working conditions in South Korea later burning himself(1948-1970)... [more]
Tae-ji 태지 m Korean
Probably means “Supreme Ultimate”.
Tae-jin 태진, 泰鎭, 泰珍, 泰振, 泰進 m Korean
Combination of a tae hanja, like 泰 meaning "big, large, great; easy, calm," 兌 meaning "change, switch; happiness" or 太 meaning "big, large; heavy," and a jin hanja, such as 鎭 meaning "quellable," 珍 meaning "treasure," 振 meaning "shake," 進 meaning "advance, progress" or 辰, referring to the Dragon as the fifth of twelve earthly branches in the Chinese zodiac.
Tae-joon 태준 m Korean
Tae-jung m Korean
A “responsible” and “matured” person, this name is the original version said often to be Tae-yung.... [more]
Taek-un 택운 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 澤 "marsh, swamp; grace, brilliance; damp, moist; fertile" and 運 "luck, fortune; ship, transport".
Taek-yeon 택연 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 澤 "grace, brilliance; fertile" and 演 "perform, put on; exercise".
Tae-min 태민 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 泰 "great, exalted, superior" and 民 "people, subjects, citizens". A famous bearer is South Korean singer Lee Tae-min (1993-).
Tae-ri 태리, 泰梨, 泰利 f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 泰 (tae) meaning "big, large, great; easy, calm" and 梨 (ri) meaning "pear (tree)" or 利 (ri) meaning "benefit, advantage," along with other hanja combinations.... [more]
Tae-Se 대세, 大世 m Korean
Means "great world" in Korean.
Tae-seong 태성 m Korean
Tae-suk 태석, 兌錫, 泰錫 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 兌 (tae) meaning "to exchange" or 泰 (tae) meaning "peaceful, safe" combined with 錫 (seok) meaning "tin". This name can be formed by other hanja character combinations as well.
Tae-sun 대순, 泰順 f & m Korean (Rare)
From Sino-Korean 泰 (tae) "great, exalted" and 順 (sun) "obey, submit to, go along with". Other hanja can be used.
Tae-sung 태성 f & m Korean
Tae-u 태우 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 泰 "great, exalted, superior; big" and 愚 "stupid, doltish, foolish".
Taeyang 태양 m Korean
Means "sun" in Korean.
Tae-yeon 태연 m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 泰 "great, exalted" (tae), and 連 "join, connect; continuous; even" or 姸 "beautiful" (yeon). A famous bearer is South Korean singer Kim Tae-yeon (1989-).
Taeyeon 태연 f & m Korean
Means "calm". Taeyeon is also a popular singer in South Korea under groups Girls' Generation and TTS and has her own solo career.
Tae-yeong 태영 m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 泰 "great, exalted, superior" (tae) and 榮 "glory, honor; flourish, prosper", 映 "project; reflect light" or 英 "petal, flower, leaf; brave, a hero" (yeong).
Tae-yong 태용 m Korean
Tae-yoon 태윤 m Korean
Tae-yung m Korean
Meaning a “mature” and “very responsible” person.
Tese 대세, 大世 m Korean
Variant transcription of Tae-Se.
Teunteun 튼튼 m & f Korean (Modern, Rare)
From the stem of adjective 튼튼하다 (teunteunhada) meaning "sturdy, strong, solid; healthy."
Tiale 티아레 f & m Korean
From Korean Hangul 티아레 (tiale) meaning "Tiare flower" (specifically referring to the species Gardenia taitensis), making it the Korean cognate of Tiare.
U 우, 瑀, 俁, 宇, 佑 m & f Korean
Alternative transcription of the Korean Hangul 우 (see Woo).
U-Fan 宇桓, 宇奐, 宇煥, 宇晥, 宇歡 m & f Korean (Rare)
Variant transcription of Korean Hangul 우환 (see U-Hwan).
Ugi 우기 m & f Korean (Americanized, Modern, Rare, Archaic)
The literal translation in Hangul (Koreas modern written language) for Ugi (우기) is Monsoon or Rainy season. Ugi (우기) is derived from the Hanja character 雨 (Yǔ meaning rain). Although it is possible that 雨 (Yǔ) was first used/ invented by a Korean during the Gojoseon period (likely established somewhere between 2333bce - 1101bce) as certain regions of modern china were technically considered parts of Ancient Korea (control of these regions switched and evolved over many years many times), it is still most likely the first use of 雨 was in a Chinese dynasty during the use of Old Chinese (Roughly 1766BCE - 256BCE)... [more]
U-Hwan 宇桓, 宇奐, 宇煥, 宇晥, 宇歡 m & f Korean (Rare)
From Korean 宇 (u) meaning "house, roof", 旴 (u) meaning "sunrise", 雨 (u) meaning "rain", 佑 (u), 祐 (u), both meaning "to help", 瑀 (u), 玗 (u), both meaning "jade", 友 (u) meaning "friend", 昱 (u) meaning "sunlight", 煜 (u) meaning "shining; brilliant", 優 (u) meaning "generous; soft", 羽 (u) meaning "feather, wing", or 禹 (U) meaning "Yu the Great", the legendary king of the Xia Dynasty combined with 桓 (hwan) meaning "sapling", 奐 (hwan) meaning "to be numerous, brilliant", 煥 (hwan) meaning "brilliant; shining, lustrous", 晥 (hwan) meaning "bright, morning star", or 歡 (hwan) meaning "happy".... [more]
U-hyeok 우혁 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 佑 "help, protect, bless" and 赫 "bright, radiant, glowing".
Um m Korean, Chinese
Um, also spelled as Uhm, Eom or Om, is a relatively uncommon family name in Korea. It is written using the same character as the Chinese surname, Yan (嚴). It has only one clan, the Yeongwol Eom clan, based in Yeongwol, Gangwon Province.
Unam 우남, 牛男 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 牛 (u) meaning "cow, heifer, bull", combined with 男 (nam) meaning "male". This name can be formed using other hanja combinations as well.
Unmeong m Korean
Korean name translating to Destiny.
U-ram 우람 m Korean
Means "robust, vigorous, imposing" in Korean.
Uri 우리 f & m Korean
Means "we, us, our" in Korean.
U-seok 우석, 雨錫, 佑錫, 祐錫, 禹錫 m Korean
Combination of an u hanja, like 雨 meaning "rain," 佑 meaning "help, assist," 祐 meaning "help, aid; luck, good fortune," 禹 meaning "wage" or 宇 meaning "house," and a seok hanja, such as 錫 meaning "tin; copper," 碩 meaning "big, large, great; full; faithful, devoted" or 奭 meaning "big, large, great; thriving, flourishing."
U-sik 우식 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 宇 "house; building, structure; eaves" and 植 "plant, trees, plants; grow".
U-yeong 우영 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 祐 "divine intervention, protection" and 榮 "glory, honor; flourish, prosper".
Wang m & f Korean
Wanjun 완준 m Korean
From 完 "complete, finish, settle; whole" or 玩 "play with, joke, enjoy" (wan) and 俊 "talented, capable; handsome".
Wol-gwang 월광 m & f Korean (Rare)
It means "Moonlight" in Korean.
Won m & f Korean
Derived from (won) meaning "first, origin".
Won-beom 원범, 元範 m Korean, History
Meaning unknown. This was the personal name of Cheoljong (1831-1864), twenty-fifth king of Joseon.
Wonhee 원희 m & f Korean
Won-ho 원호, 元鎬, 原鎬, 源浩, 遠鎬 m Korean
Combination of a won hanja, like 元 meaning "beginning," 原 meaning "root, source," 遠 meaning "far, distant" or 瑗 meaning "(glass) bead, pearl, precious gem," and a ho hanja, such as 鎬 meaning "pickaxe," 浩 meaning "large, extensive, spacious," 豪 meaning "hero; nobleman" or 昊 meaning "sky."
Wonjae 원재 m Korean
From 元 (won) "first; dollar; origin; head" or 園 (won) "garden; park, orchard" and 才 "talent, ability" or 宰(jae) "To rule"
Won-pil 원필 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 元 "first; dollar; origin; head" and 弼 "aid, assist, help; correct".
Wonseok 원석 m Korean
From 元 (won) "first; dollar; origin; head" or 園 (won) "garden; park, orchard" and 錫 "bestow, confer".
Won-sik 원식 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 元 "first; dollar; origin; head" and 植 "plant, trees, plants; grow".
Wonwoo 원우 m Korean
Meaning:'Won' means round. 'Woo' means help. It means to live by helping out with a rounded heart.... [more]
Wonyoung f & m Korean
A famous bearier of this name, Jang Wonyoung from IZONE
Woo 우, 瑀, 俁, 宇, 佑 m & f Korean
Derived from the Korean Hangul 우 (woo/u) that can be the Korean Hanja 瑀 (woo/u) meaning "agate" or 俁 (woo/u) meaning "big; great" or 宇 (woo/u) meaning "whole world; universe; house" or 佑 (woo/u) meaning "help" or 又 (woo/u) meaning "again; also (affix)"... [more]
Woo-bin m Korean
Woo-bin (surname is Song) is one of main characters of well-known 2009 South-Korean drama Boys Over Flowers. Along with Jun-pyo, Ji-hoo and Yi-jung he is part of F4.
Woogi m Korean
Variant of Ugi.
Woo-Hwan 宇桓, 宇奐, 宇煥, 宇晥, 宇歡 m & f Korean (Rare)
Variant transcription of Korean Hangul 우환 (see U-Hwan).
Woohyuk 우혁 m Korean
From 祐 "divine intervention, protection" or 玉 "jade, precious stone, gem" and 赫 "bright, radiant, glowing".
Woojae 우재 m Korean
From 祐 "divine intervention, protection" or 玉 "jade, precious stone, gem" and 在 "be at, in, on; consist in, rest", or 才 "talent, ability".
Woojoo 우주 m & f Korean
Means "space," or "universe."
Woonggi 웅기 m Korean
From 雄 "male of species; hero; manly" and 基 "foundation, base".
Woonhyuk 운혁 m Korean
From 雲 (un) "clouds" and ino-Korean 革 "leather", 赫 "radiant", 奕 "abundant", 焱 "flames", 侐 "quiet" or 嚇 "scare".
Woo-suk 우석, 雨錫, 佑錫, 祐錫, 禹錫 m Korean
Variant transcription of U-seok.
Woo-yeon 우연, 雨妍 f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 雨 (U) meaning "rain," and 妍 (yeon) meaning "beautiful". Other Hanja aslo can be used.
Xun f & m Korean
Yagop 야곱 m Korean (Rare)
Korean form of Jacob.
Yanh m & f Korean
Yen m & f Korean
Yeok m Korean, History
Meaning unknown. This was the personal name of Jungjong (1488-1544), king of Joseon from 1506-1544.
Yeon 연, 昖 m Korean, History
Meaning unknown. This was the personal name of Seonjo (1552-1608), fourteenth king of Joseon.
Yeong-bae 영배 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 永 "long, perpetual, eternal, forever" and 培 "bank up with dirt; cultivate".
Yeong-chan 영찬, 永燦, 英讚, 泳贊, 映璨 m Korean
Combination of a yeong hanja, like 永 meaning "long, lengthy," 英 meaning "floral decoration; excellent, outstanding," 泳 meaning "swim," 映 or 暎, both meaning "shine, reflection," and a chan hanja, such as 燦 meaning "shine; sparkle," 讚 meaning "praise; support," 贊 meaning "help; bright; praise" or 璨 meaning "beautiful gem."
Yeongchang 영창 m Korean
From 英 (yeong) "petal, flower, leaf; brave, a hero" and 昌 "light of sun; good, proper".
Yeong-gwang 영광, 永光, 英光, 榮光 m Korean
Combination of a yeong hanja, like 永 meaning "long, lengthy," 英 meaning "floral decoration; excellent, outstanding" or 榮 meaning "prosperity, glory," and a gwang hanja, e.g. 光 meaning "light."
Yeong-gyun 영균 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 榮 (yeong) meaning "glory, honor; flourish, prosper" combined with 均 (gyun) meaning "equal, even, fair".
Yeong-hyeon 영현 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 永 "long, perpetual, eternal, forever" and 晛 "sunlight".
Yeongin 영인 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 英 (yeong) meaning "flower, petal","fine, excellent", 榮 (yeong) meaning "glory, honor", 永 (young) meaning "eternal", or "flourish, prosper" and 寅 (in) meaning "tiger" or 人 (in) meaning "person, human".
Yeong-jae 영재 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 榮 "glory, honor; flourish, prosper" and 宰 "to slaughter; to rule".
Yeong-jin 영진 m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 英 "petal, flower, leaf; brave, a hero" and 振 "raise, excite, arouse action".
Yeong-joon m Korean
Combination of Yeong and Joon.
Yeong-ju 영주 f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 永 "long, perpetual, eternal, forever" or 榮 "glory, honor; flourish, prosper" (yeong), and 姝 "a beautiful girl", 主 "master, chief owner; host; lord" or 柱 "pillar, post; support; lean on" (ju).
Yeongman 영만 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 永 (yeong) "long, perpetual, eternal, forever" or 榮 (yeong) "glory, honor; flourish, prosper" and 萬 "ten thousand; innumerable".
Yeong-min 영민 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 泳 (yeong) "dive; swim" or 榮 (yeong) "glory, honor; flourish, prosper", and 民 (yeong) "people, subjects, citizens" or 敏 (min) "fast, quick, clever, smart" .
Yeong-rae 영래 m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 英 "petal, flower, leaf; brave, a hero" and 來 "come, coming; return, returning".
Yeong-saeng 영생 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 永 "long, perpetual, eternal, forever" and 生 "life, living, lifetime; birth".
Yeong-sam 영삼 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 泳 "dive; swim" and 三 "three".
Yeong-sik 영식 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 永 (yeong) "long, perpetual, eternal, forever" or 榮 (yeong) "glory, honor; flourish, prosper" and 植 (sik) "plant, trees, plants; grow".
Yeong-un 영운 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 永 (yeong) "long, perpetual, eternal, forever" and 雲 (un) "clouds".
Yeong-ung 영웅, 英雄 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 英雄 (yeong-ung) meaning "hero." Other hanja combinations are possible.
Yeon-hee 연희 m & f Korean
Yeonhyeok 연혁 m Korean
From 淵 "gulf, abyss, deep", 涓 "brook, stream; select; pure" or 延 "delay, postpone, defer" (yeon) and 赫 "bright, radiant, glowing".
Yeon-jin 연진 f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 姸 "beautiful" or 衍 "overflowing" (yeon), and 珍 "precious" or 眞 "genuine" (jin).
Yeon-jun m Korean
"Yeon" means "year" while "joon" means "genius" but if we combine the name "yeon" and "jun" it means "the fed".All in all,the name "Yeonjun" means "A genius in the year" or "Yearly genius"
Yeon-san 연산 m Korean
This name is Korean Worst Tyrant's title. King Yeon-San is 10th king in Joseon Dynasty. He's real name is Yi-Yoong (이융/李㦕).
Yeon-seok 연석 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 延 "delay, postpone, defer" and 錫 "bestow, confer".
Yeon-Shik 연식, 然植, 然識, 然湜, 然寔 m Korean (Rare)
Variant transcription of Korean Hangul 연식 (see Yeon-Sik).
Yeon-Sik 연식, 然植, 然識, 然湜, 然寔 m Korean (Rare)
From Sino-Korean 然 (yeon) meaning "correct; right", 硯 (yeon) meaning "ink-stone", 演 (yeon) meaning "to act; to perform; to play", 淵 (yeon) meaning "deep", 曣 (yeon) meaning "clear; fine; bright", 緣 (yeon) meaning "cause; reason", 沿 (yeon) meaning "to carry on, border", or 鳶 (yeon) meaning "kite" combined with 植 (sik) meaning "to plant; to grow", 識 (sik) meaning "to know; knowledge", 湜 (sik) meaning "clear water, pure", or 寔 (sik) meaning "solid"... [more]
Yeon-sook 연숙, 然淑, 蓮淑, 燕淑, 連淑 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 然 yeon ("open immortality, pledge, promise"), 蓮 yeon ("lotus, water lily; paradise), 燕 yeon ("swallow (bird)"), or 連 yeon ("join, connect; continuous; even") and 淑 suk ("good, pure, virtuous")... [more]
Yeon-u 연우 m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 軟 "soft, flexible, pliable; weak" or 姸 "beautiful" (yeon), and 祐 "divine intervention, protection" or 玉 "jade, precious stone, gem" (u).
Yeon-woo 연우 m & f Korean
Yeoreum 여름 f & m Korean (Modern)
From native Korean 여름 (yeoreum) meaning "summer."
Yeosang m Korean
"sound resonating from a high point"
Yeo-ul 여울, 悆菀, 璵蔚 f & m Korean
From native Korean 여울 (yeoul) meaning "shallow, rapids, ford." It can also be written with hanja, combining a yeo hanja, like 悆 meaning "glad, happy; comfortable" or 璵 meaning "jade," with an ul hanja, such as 菀 meaning "thick, overgrown" or 蔚 meaning "anguish, suffering".
Ye-seul 예슬, 藝璱, 譽瑟 f & m Korean (Modern)
Combination of the first syllable of adjective 예쁘다 (yeppeuda) meaning "pretty, lovely, beautiful; adorable; nice" and the first syllable of Seulgi... [more]
Ye-seung m Korean
From Sino-Korean 藝 "art; talent, ability" and 勝 "victory; excel, be better than". The first syllable can also come from 예수님 (Yesu-nim), the Korean name for Jesus, for meanings like "Jesus is victorious".
Ye-som 예솜 f & m Korean (Modern)
Combination of the first syllable of adjective 예쁘다 (yeppeuda) meaning "pretty, lovely, beautiful; adorable; nice" and Som.
Ye-somang 예소망 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
From So-mang prefixed with the first syllable of adjective 예쁘다 (yeppeuda) meaning "pretty, lovely, beautiful; adorable; nice."
Yihun 이헌 m Korean
Yi-jung m Korean
Yi-jung (surname is So) is one of the main characters of well-known 2009 South-Korean drama Boys Over Flowers. Along with Jun-pyo, Ji-hoo and Woo-bin he is part of F4.
Yi-kyung 이경, 리경, 利卿 f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 利 (ri, li) meaning "benefit, advantage" combined with 卿 (gyeong) meaning "sir, mister". Other Hanja combinations can form this name as well.
Yin f & m Korean
Ying m & f Korean
Yiruma m Korean
The name of a South Korean pianist and composer.
Yi-seul 이슬 f & m Korean
Variant of Iseul.
Yi-yoon 이윤 f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 巸 (yí) meaning "large chin, to grow, beautiful, charming" combined with 昀 (yun) meaning "sunlight", as well as other hanja character combinations.
Yo m & f Korean
Yo-han 요한 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 耀 "shine, sparkle, dazzle; glory" or 曜 "glorious, as sun; daylight, sunlight" (yo), and 翰 "writing brush" or 漢 "the Chinese people, Chinese language" (han). Yo-han is also the Korean form of John... [more]
Yongbok 용복 m Korean
From Korean 용 (yong), meaning "dragon", and 복 (bok), meaning "luck".... [more]
Yong-guk 용국 m Korean
Yong-hwa 용화 m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 容 "looks, appearance; figure, form" and 和 "harmony, peace; peaceful, calm".
Yongjin 용진 m Korean
From 龍 "dragon" and 眞 "real, actual, true, genuine", or 振 "raise, excite, arouse action" or 珍 (jin) "precious, valuable, rare".
Yong-Joon 용준, 勇俊, 鏞俊 m Korean
Alternate transcription of Yong-Jun.
Yong-ju 용주 m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 龍 "dragon" and 珠 "precious stone, gem, jewel, pearl".
Yong-Jun 용준, 勇俊, 鏞俊 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 勇 (yong) meaning "brave, courageous, fierce" or 鏞 (yong) meaning "large bell" combined with 俊 (jun) meaning "talented, handsome". Other hanja combinations are possible as well.
Yongki 용기 m Korean
From the Korean Word Meaning 'Courage'. This name can also use hanja character combinations that match the sounds of this name.
Yong-nam 영남, 永男 m Korean
Variant transcription of Young-nam.
Yong-seon 용선 f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 容 (yong) meaning "looks, appearance; figure, form" combined with 仙 (seon) meaning "transcendent, immortal".
Yong-Soo 용수 m Korean
Means "water" in Korean.
Yong-weon 영원 f & m Korean
Variant of Yeong-won
Yon-Shik 연식, 然植, 然識, 然湜, 然寔 m Korean (Rare)
Variant transcription of Korean Hangul 연식 (see Yeon-Sik).
Yon-Sik 연식, 然植, 然識, 然湜, 然寔 m Korean (Rare)
Variant transcription of Korean Hangul 연식 (see Yeon-Sik).
Yoo-jung 유정 f & m Korean
Yoon f & m Korean
Yooncheol 윤철 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 允 "allow, consent" or 潤 "soft, sleek" (yun) and 哲 "wise, sagacious".
Yoon-gi m Korean
Variant transcription of Yun-gi.
Yoon-ha 윤하 m Korean
Yoon-ji f & m Korean
It means north star.
Yoon-seo 윤서, 尹序, 允序 f & m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 윤서 (see Yun-Seo).
Yoon-seon f & m Korean
Variant transcription of Yun-seon.
Yoon-sung 윤성, 允成, 允盛, 允聖, 潤成 m & f Korean
Variant transcription of Yun-seong.
Yoonwoo 윤우 m & f Korean
Yoon-young 윤영, 允榮, 允瑛, 允泳, 侖映 f & m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 윤영 (see Yun-yeong).
Yooseok 유석 m Korean
Yo-seb 요셉 m Korean
Korean form of Joseph.... [more]
Yo-seop 요섭 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 耀 "shine, sparkle, dazzle; glory" and 燮 "harmonize, blend; adjust".
You f & m Korean
Youn m & f Korean
Young-joo 영주 f & m Korean
Variant transcription of Yeong-ju.
Youngman 영만 m Korean
Variant romanization of Yeongman
Young-min 영민 m Korean
Young-nam 영남, 永男 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 永 (young) meaning "eternal" combined with 男 (nam) meaning "male". Other Hanja combinations are possible. ... [more]
Youngseok 영석 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 英 (yeong) meaning "flower, petal","fine, excellent", 榮 (yeong) meaning "glory, honor", 永 (young) meaning "eternal", or "flourish, prosper" and 碩 (seok) meaning "large, big, great", 錫 (seok) meaning "tin", or 石 (seok) meaning "stone, rock".
Youngyu 영유 m & f Korean
Yu 유, 瑈 m Korean, History
Meaning unknown. This was the personal name of Sejo (1417-1468), seventh king of Joseon.
Yuan m & f Korean
Yu-bin 유빈 f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 幼 "infant, young child; immature" and 彬 "cultivated, well-bred".
Yu-cheon 유천 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 有 "have, own, possess; exist" and 天 "sky, heaven; god, celestial".
Yu-gyeom 유겸 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 有 "have, own, possess; exist" and 謙 "humble, modest".
Yu-jeong 유정 f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 裕 "abundant, rich, plentiful" and 貞 "virtuous, chaste, pure; loyal".
Yu-jin 유진 m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 裕 "abundant, rich, plentiful", 楢 "tinder" or 有 "have, own, possess; exist" (yu), and 珍 "precious, valuable, rare" or 真 "truth" (jin).
Yukgeun 육근 m Korean
From 육 meaning 6 and 近 "near, close" or 根 "root; foundation".
Yul f & m Korean
Yun f & m Korean
Yun-cheol 윤철, 潤哲, 允哲, 允喆 m Korean
Combination of a yun hanja, like 潤 meaning "soft, sleek" or 允 meaning "faith, belief," and a cheol hanja, such as 潤 or 喆, both meaning "bright; intelligent, wise, sagacious."
Yun-chol 윤철, 潤哲, 允哲, 允喆 m Korean
Variant transcription of Yun-cheol.
Yung f & m Korean
Yung m Korean, History
Meaning unknown. This was the personal name of Yeonsan (1476-1506), king of Joseon from 1494-1506 and one of the worst tyrants in Korean history.
Yun-gi 윤기 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 允 (yun) meaning "faith, belief," 玧 (yun) meaning "red bead" or 潤 (yun) meaning "soft, sleek" and 其 (gi), referring to the third person demonstrative determiner 그 (geu), or 起 (gi) meaning "rise, stand up; go up; begin," as well as other hanja combinations.... [more]
Yun-ho 윤호 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 允 "to grant, to allow, to consent" and 浩 "great, numerous, vast, abundant".
Yun-hyeong 윤형 m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 尹 "govern; oversee; director" and 馨 "fragrant, aromatic; distant fragrance".
Yun-jun 윤준, 胤浚, 胤準 m Korean
Combination of a yun hanja, e.g. 胤 meaning "descendant," and a jun hanja, like 浚 meaning "deep, bottomless" or 準 meaning "apply, conform; emulate."
Yun-o 윤오, 潤旿 m Korean
Combination of a yun hanja, e.g. 潤 meaning "soft, sleek," and an o hanja, e.g. 旿 meaning "bright, brilliant; midday, noon."... [more]
Yun-seok 윤석, 允錫, 允锡, 允碩, 允石 m Korean
Combination of a yun hanja, like 允 meaning "faith, belief," 胤 meaning "descendant," 潤 meaning "soft, sleek" or 倫 "ethics, morals," and a seok hanja, such as 錫/锡 meaning "tin; copper," 碩 meaning "big, large, great" or 石 meaning "stone, pebble, rock."
Yun-seon 윤선, 允善, 允宣, 允旋, 允銑 f & m Korean
Combination of a yun hanja, like 允 meaning "faith, belief," 潤 meaning "soft, sleek" or 倫 "ethics, morals," and a seon hanja, such as 善 meaning "good, nice," 宣 meaning "giving; mercy, kindness," 旋 meaning "spin, rotation," 銑 meaning "cast iron" or 鲜 meaning "beautiful, pretty, fine, soft; shiny."
Yun-seong 윤성, 允成, 允盛, 允聖, 潤成 m & f Korean
Combination of a yun hanja, like 允 meaning "faith, belief" or 潤 meaning "soft, sleek," and a seong hanja, such as 成 meaning "attain, achieve," 盛 meaning "thrive, flourish; magnificent," 聖 meaning "saint; master," 聲 meaning "sound; voice, tone" or 星 meaning "star."
Yun-Shik 연식, 然植, 然識, 然湜, 然寔 m Korean (Rare)
Variant transcription of Korean Hangul 연식 (see Yeon-Sik).
Yun-sik 윤식 m Korean
From Sino-Korean 允 "to grant, to allow, to consent" and 植 "plant, trees, plants; grow"
Yun-Sik 연식, 然植, 然識, 然湜, 然寔 m Korean (Rare)
Variant transcription of Korean Hangul 연식 (see Yeon-Sik).
Yun-so 윤서 f & m Korean
Variant of Yun-Seo.
Yun-su 윤수, 潤洙, 潤壽, 潤守, 允秀 m & f Korean
Combination of a yun hanja, like 潤 meaning "soft, sleek," 允 meaning "faith, belief," 胤 meaning "descendant" or 侖 meaning "idea, thought, recollection," and a su hanja, such as 洙 meaning "riverside," 壽 meaning "life(span); longevity," 守 meaning "defence, protection; rule" or 秀 meaning "excellent, outstanding, exceptional."
Yun-u 윤우, 潤雨, 胤祐 m & f Korean
Combination of a yun hanja, like 潤 meaning "soft, sleek" or 胤 meaning "descendant," and an u hanja, such as 雨 meaning "rain" or 祐 meaning "help, aid; luck, good fortune."
Yun-yeong 윤영, 允榮, 允瑛, 允泳, 侖映 f & m Korean
Combination of a yun hanja, like 允 meaning "faith, belief," 侖 meaning "idea, thought, recollection" or 胤 meaning "descendant," and a yeong hanja, such as 榮 meaning "prosperity, glory," 瑛 meaning "crystal," 泳 meaning "swim," 映 meaning "shine, reflection," 永 meaning "long, lengthy" or 英 meaning "floral decoration; excellent, outstanding."
Yuo f & m Korean
From Korean it means Lotus Flower
Yuon f & m Korean
Yur f & m Korean
From Korean Yur meaning cloud or Yur... [more]
Yu-seong 유성, 流星, 有成 m Korean
From Sino-korean character 流星 (Yu-sung) meaning "shooting star" or from 有 (yu) meaning "to exist; to have" combined with 成 (sung) meaning "achieve; accomplishment".
Yuw f & m Korean