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Sujin

Girl nameKorea origin#1132 in popularityTop 0.84% Holding steady

guardian

🔊 S UW1 JH IH1 N

Meaning and Origin

Sujin has origins in both Korean and Sanskrit cultures. In Korean, it means 'guardian' or 'protector,' while in Sanskrit, it translates to 'good' or 'virtuous.' The name is popular in Korea and among Indian communities. It is often given with the hope that the bearer will embody these strong virtues

Sujin has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Korea-speaking communities, where it reflects values of korean.

Popularity Over Time

+5
Rank Change
vs. previous year
1.1k
Babies Born
in 2023
+23%
Birth Rate Change
20192023
Top 0.84%
Popularity
out of 135.5k names
#1172
2019
#1152
2020
#1142
2021
#1137
2022
#1132
2023
YearRankBirthsChange
2023#11321,068↑5 rank · +2% births
2022#11371,048↑5 rank · +3% births
2021#11421,018↑10 rank · +5% births
2020#1152968↑20 rank · +12% births
2019#1172868

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Sujin mean?

Sujin means "Korean" — a name rooted in 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 Sujin?

Sujin is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Sujin?

Sujin originates from Korea tradition. 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 Sujin?

Sujin is a two-syllable name pronounced S UW1 JH IH1 N. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

Is Sujin a common or rare name?

Sujin is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.