Korea Baby Names

113 names of Korea origin

Boy Names

Greatness, excellence.

wisdom, knowledge

A beloved name with deep roots

graceful or elegant

bright, radiant

the one who is capable

talented and accomplished

The name is composed of ‘jae’ meaning 'talent' or 'wealth' and ‘kwon’ meaning 'authority' or 'power'.

To bring success or good fortune.

handsome, talented

riches and beauty

to be prosperous, to shine

Strong and sturdy

culture, literature

나다가, 있다

A surname meaning 'ba,n'.

means 'to live'

Understanding and protecting

A beloved name with deep roots

to be victorious

to flower; blossom

Girl Names

Ailee can mean 'beautiful', 'brightness', or 'brilliant' in Korean.

도래, which means 'arrival' or 'come'.

clear or bright

Precious (jin) and happiness (hee).

a beautiful gem

Fermented vegetables, typically napa cabbage and Korean radishes, flavored with various seasonings.

Beautiful and artful

Beautiful, elegant

Refers to 'the sun'

to grow, to rise

Often means 'pure' or 'innocent'.

The name may mean 'stone' or have connotations of a dignified presence.

Pure and secret

A beautiful blossom.

Excellent Truth

a willow tree's beauty or grace

Meaning 'elegant and beautiful'

Combination of 'Yul' meaning 'moon' and 'Emi' meaning 'beautiful'.

a plant or a willow tree

A beloved name with deep roots

Unisex Names

A name that can mean 'growing', 'wealthy', or 'splendid', depending on the hanja used.

a great or large

wisdom, intelligence

A name meaning 'bell' in Korean

To rise or shine

love, affection

eternal; brilliant

Plum tree, excellent

Success; accomplishment

shine; allow; consent