The most popular names for baby boys and girls in South Korea in ten-year intervals.

Most popular male names in south korea. Park Park Jae-sang better known as Psy the singerrapper. 45 行 Between 2008 and 2015 the proportion of such names among South Korean newborns rose. Dae-Jung is a unique Korean name with the aspirational meaning of great and righteous.

Ha-yoon for girls and Do-woon for boys are the most popular baby names in Korea according to recent statistics. Additionally V was selected as the 4th most well-loved idol in South Korea in 2019 according to an annual survey conducted by Gallup Korea. There are no more than 250 Korean last names.

Seok means like a rock Seung means successor or winning Shik means planting So Seok. MALE NAMES USING HANJA in alphabetical order. These are the most popular boys names in South Korea for 2015.

Yeongsoo Yeongho Yeongshik Yeongcheol Girls. The name means a wise and honest person. Popular spellings 2015 South Korean population out of 497 million total Percentage Percentile 1 김 金 Gim Kim Kim Gim 10689967 2151 2151 2 이 S 李 伊 異 利 怡 㛅 I S Yi S Lee Yi Rhee 7307477 147 李.

Popular bearers of this name include actor Park Seo-joon. Boy Names Popular in Korea Data from Korea is hard to come by but these are reported as the top names for boys in Korea from 2015 and from 2017.

South Korean M Nam south Korean F Ryung brightness Korean M Ryung brightness Korean F Sam third in order Korean M Sam third in order Korean M Sang mutual Korean F Sang always Korean M Sang-Ook always well Korean. Traditional Korean names are written in Hanja or the Hangul alphabet but these are the common translations of those names. Most Popular Names for Boys in South Korea.