Korean origin
Korean Boy Names (26)
Many Korean names take their meaning from the hanja (Chinese characters) chosen for each syllable, while names like Haneul and Nari are native Korean words. Here are 26 Korean boy and unisex names, most popular in the US first. Favorites include Joon (often talented), Haneul (sky, heaven) and Hyun (often wise, virtuous).
Popular in the US
- Unisex name: JingoldUS rank #2,421
- Unisex name: JunUS rank #3,089
- Boy name: Joonoften talentedUS rank #5,045
- Boy name: Junhodepends on the hanja chosenUS rank #9,714
- Boy name: Siwoodepends on the hanja chosenUS rank #9,714
- Boy name: Jihodepends on the hanja chosenUS rank #10,695
- Unisex name: Jimindepends on the hanja chosenUS rank #10,695
- Boy name: Hajundepends on the hanja chosenUS rank #12,008
- Unisex name: Haneulsky, heavenUS rank #12,008
- Unisex name: Hyunoften wise, virtuousUS rank #12,008
- Unisex name: Jiwoodepends on the hanja chosenUS rank #12,008
More names
- Unisex name: Bae
- Unisex name: Dae
- Boy name: Daehyundepends on the hanja chosen
- Boy name: Dohyundepends on the hanja chosen
- Boy name: Doyundepends on the hanja chosen
- Boy name: Hyunwoodepends on the hanja chosen
- Boy name: Jaewondepends on the hanja chosen
- Boy name: Jihoondepends on the hanja chosen
- Boy name: Minhodepends on the hanja chosen
- Boy name: Minjundepends on the hanja chosen
- Boy name: Seojundepends on the hanja chosen
- Boy name: Soo
- Boy name: Sungmindepends on the hanja chosen
- Boy name: Taeyangsun
- Boy name: Yejundepends on the hanja chosen
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