Korean Baby Names

Discover the Rich Heritage and Beautiful Meanings

4 Key Characteristics

Cultural Heritage & Significance

Korean names traditionally combine meaningful syllables to express virtues, natural elements, or family hopes, often following generational naming patterns.

Korean naming includes generational characters, Confucian values, and careful consideration of meaning and sound harmony.

Key Characteristics

  • Generational patterns
  • Confucian values
  • Sound harmony
  • Virtue expressions

Korean Names Collection

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Frequently Asked Questions

What makes Korean names unique?

Korean names traditionally combine meaningful syllables to express virtues, natural elements, or family hopes, often following generational naming patterns.

How do I pronounce Korean names?

Each Korean name in our database includes pronunciation guides and audio examples to help you learn the correct pronunciation.

What are the most popular Korean names?

Some of the most beloved Korean names include Min-jun, So-young, Hyun-woo, each carrying beautiful meanings and cultural significance.

Can I use Korean names if I'm not from that culture?

While names are often shared across cultures, it's important to understand and respect the cultural significance and pronunciation of Korean names.