Minseo
Meaningdepends on the hanja chosen · Korean
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #14,502 in 2005
0 babies were named Minseo in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 2005–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Minseo you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- HistoryMinseo first shows up in US birth records in 2005, the first year at least 5 babies got it. That makes it a fairly new name, younger than many of today's parents.
- Best yearIts best year was 2005, when it reached #14,502.
About the name Minseo
Minseo is a girl name of Korean origin meaning “depends on the hanja chosen”. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with M and ending in “-seo”. US birth records list Minseo for girls only in 2005, the one year at least 5 babies got it. Its best year was 2005, when it ranked #14,502 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2005, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Korean names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.2 | 312,500 girls |
More Korean girl names
- Girl name: Hana · one; flower in Japanese
- Girl name: Nari · lily
- Girl name: Bora · purple
- Girl name: Mirae · future
- Unisex name: Jiwoo · depends on the hanja chosen
- Girl name: Minji · depends on the hanja chosen
- Unisex name: Sarang · love
- Girl name: Jiyu · depends on the hanja chosen
Questions about the name Minseo
What does the name Minseo mean?
Minseo means “depends on the hanja chosen” in Korean.
What is the origin of the name Minseo?
Minseo has Korean roots in our records. Other Korean names include Hana, Nari, Bora.
Is Minseo a boy or girl name?
Minseo is a girl name.
How popular is the name Minseo?
Minseo is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2005. It peaked at #14,502 in 2005.