Ujin
“Rare jewel” — Represent 'rare jewel' or 'precious gem'
Korea origin · Girl name
#17399US 2023
5Births / yr
→Stable
Top 13%Percentile
What does Ujin mean and where does it come from?
Ujin (우진) is a feminine name commonly used in Korea. The meanings of the name can vary depending on the Hanja (Chinese characters) used to write it. The combination of characters can represent 'rare jewel' or 'precious gem', reflecting beauty and value. The name is relatively modern and often chosen
Cultural significance
Ujin has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Korea-speaking communities, where it reflects values of rare jewel.
Peak popularity
Reached #17399 in 2023 — currently #17399 in the US.
What middle names flow best with Ujin?
Ujin works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Ujin Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Ujin Rose
Floral · soft ending
Ujin Mae
Sweet · timeless
Ujin Claire
French influence · crisp
Ujin Jane
Literary · strong
Ujin Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Ujin right now?
Stable — currently #17399 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Ujin is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Ujin?
Common
UjUjieUjy
What names sound and feel like Ujin?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Ujin also consider these
Common questions about the name Ujin
What does the name Ujin mean?
Ujin means "Rare jewel" — 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 Ujin?
Ujin 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 Ujin?
Ujin 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.
Is Ujin a common or rare name?
Ujin is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
What personality traits are associated with the name Ujin?
Studies on name perception suggest that Ujin is often associated with balance and approachability. Of course, personality is shaped by experience, not a name — but the perception can influence first impressions throughout life.
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