What does Yubin mean and where does it come from?
Yubin (유빈) is a feminine name of Korean origin that can mean 'precious treasure'. In Korean culture, names are often chosen for their beautiful meanings and sound. Additionally, Yubin could bear Chinese characteristics, meaning 'ability and elegance' in certain contexts. The name became more popular
Cultural significance
Yubin has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Korean-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a precious treasure.
Peak popularity
Reached #18021 in 2016 — currently #1250 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Yubin?
Yubin works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Yubin Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Yubin Rose
Floral · soft ending
Yubin Mae
Sweet · timeless
Yubin Claire
French influence · crisp
Yubin Jane
Literary · strong
Yubin Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Yubin right now?
Holding steady — currently #1250 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #1250 | 950 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2022 | #1255 | 930 | ▲ up 5 · +3% births |
| 2021 | #1260 | 900 | — |
The story of Yubin
Yubin is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2008. With 15 total births recorded, Yubin remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #1260 in 2021 to #1250 in 2023. Yubin is used for both genders: 67% female and 33% male.
Names that peaked alongside Yubin in 2016:
💎Yubin has only 15 total recorded births since 2008 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Yubin?
What names sound and feel like Yubin?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Yubin also consider these
Common questions about the name Yubin
What does the name Yubin mean?
Yubin means "a precious treasure" — a name rooted in Korean 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 Yubin?
Yubin is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Yubin?
Yubin originates from Korean tradition. Korean 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 Yubin?
Yubin is a two-syllable name pronounced Y UW1 B IH1 N. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Yubin a common or rare name?
Yubin is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.