Suho
“Hence referring to 'guardian' or 'defender'.”
South Korea origin · Boy name
#13789US 2020
5Births / yr
→Stable
5All-time births
📅 Since 202000
How to pronounce Suho
SOO·HOH
/ˈsuː.ˈhoʊ/ · stress on SOO · 2 syllables
“Hence referring to 'guardian' or 'defender'.”
South Korea origin · Boy name
What does Suho mean and where does it come from?
Suho is a common name in South Korea and can also signify protective qualities. It is often used as a given name and can be found prominently within various cultural contexts. Additionally, Suho is the name of a popular K-pop idol and leader of the group EXO, significantly contributing to the name's
Cultural significance
Suho has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in South Korea-speaking communities, where it reflects values of hence referring to 'guardian' or 'defender'..
Peak popularity
Reached #13874 in 2020 — currently #13789 in the US.
What middle names flow best with Suho?
Suho works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Suho Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Suho Rose
Floral · soft ending
Suho Mae
Sweet · timeless
Suho Claire
French influence · crisp
Suho Jane
Literary · strong
Suho Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Suho right now?
Stable — currently #13789 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
The story of Suho
Suho is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2020. With 5 total births recorded, Suho remains relatively uncommon.
Names that peaked alongside Suho in 2020:
Suho has only 5 total recorded births since 2020 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Suho?
Common
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What names sound and feel like Suho?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Suho also consider these
Common questions about the name Suho
What does the name Suho mean?
Suho means "Hence referring to 'guardian' or 'defender'." — a name rooted in South Korea tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Suho?
Suho is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Suho?
Suho originates from South Korea tradition. South Korea names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Suho?
Suho is a two-syllable name pronounced S UW1 HH OW1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Suho a common or rare name?
Suho is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
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