Korean names for women with their meanings ( List )

Korean female names are rare and have a variety of meanings – each name depicts a certain quality that a parent wishes to instill in their children.

These Korean female names are rich with meaning, from Eun-Kyung (“graceful gem”) to Heejin (“precious pearl”), Jin-Ae (“truth, love, treasure”), and Haneul (“heavenly sky”).

A belief exists that girls are like treasures, which need protection, are delicate like flowers, and need gentleness, and the same is true when it comes to naming.

 In your naming process, consider the following Korean female names:

Unique Korean Girl Names and Their Meanings:

Name	Meaning
1. A-Yeong	Elegant, graceful, refined
2. Ae-Cha	A loving daughter
3. Aera	Love, net for catching birds
4. Ae-Ri	Gains, advantage, profit, merit
5. Ah-In	Humanness, benevolent
6. Ahnjong	Tranquility
7. Ara	Be beautiful and good
8. Areum	Beautiful
9. Bae	Inspiration
10. Bada	Ocean
11. Baram	Wind
12. Bitna	Shining
13. Bom	Springtime
14. Bong-Cha	The ultimate girl
15. Byeol	Star
16. Chin-Sun	The one who seeks truth and goodness in everything
17. Cho	Beautiful
18. Choon-Hee	A girl born during spring
19. Chul	Firmness
20. Chun-Ae	Righteous love
21. Chun Hei	Grace and justice
22. Chun Cha	Noble daughter
23. Chung-Cha	A righteous and chaste girl
24. Dae	The great one
25. Doh	Accomplished
26. Eui	Righteousness/purple
27. Eun	Silver
28. Eun Ae	Grace with love
29. Eun Jung	Grace and affection
30. Eun-Kyung	A graceful gem
31. Gi	Brave one
32. Goo	Someone to complete you
33. Gyeong	The respected one
34. Hae	A girl who is like the ocean
35. Ha-Neul	Sky
36. Hae-Won	Graceful and beautiful garden
37. Hana	Favourite
38. Hea	Graceful girl
39. Hee-Young	Joy and prosperity
40. Hei Ryung	Grace and brightness
41. Hei-Ran	Graceful orchid
42. Ho-Sook	A clear lake
43. Hwa-Young	A beautiful flower
44. Hyo	Filial one
45. Hyo-Sonn	Filial and gentle
46. Hyun	Bright and intelligent
47. Hyun-Jae	Wise and respectful
48. Hyun-Aw	A woman who is loving and clear
49. Hyun-Ok	A wise and beautiful pearl
50. Iseul	From dew

 

51. Jae	Respect
52. Jae-Hwa	Respect and beauty
53. Jee	Wisdom
54. Jin Ae	Truth, treasure and love
55. Jin Kyong	Truth, treasure and brightness
56. Ki	The one who has arisen
57. Kwan	Strong girl
58. Kyung Mi	Honour and beauty
59. Kyung Soon	Honour and mildness
60. Kyung-Hu	Girl in the capital
61. Mee	Beautiful
62. Mi Cha	Beautiful daughter
63. Mi Kyong	Beauty and brightness
64. Mi Sun	Beauty and goodness
65. Mi Young	Everlasting beauty
66. Mi-Hi	Beauty and joy
67. Mi-Ok	Beautiful pearl
68. Min	Sharp-minded, quick responding person
69. Min Jee	Brightness and wisdom
70. Min Jung	Bright and noble
71. Mishil	A beautiful kingdom or dynasty
72. Moon	Learned, with a lot of knowledge
73. Mun-Hee	Educated and literate
74. Myung Hee	Bright and pleasant
75. Myung-Ok	A bright pearl
76. Nam Kyu	Southern
77. Nari	Lily flower
78. Sang Hee	Benevolent and pleasant
79. Seung	Victorious
80. Seo-Yun	Felicitous
81. So	Smile
82. So Young	Eternal, beautiful and prosperous
83. Soo	A charitable and noble person
84. Soo Jin	Treasure, excellence and truth
85. Soo Min	Excellence and cleverness
86. Soo Yun	A perfect lotus flower
87. Sook	She of pure nature
88. Soon-Bok	Gentle and blessed
89. Sun Hee	Pleasure and goodness
90. Sun Jung	Goodness and nobility
91. Sung	Successor
92. Whan	Always growing
93. Wook	Sunrise
94. Woong	Grand and magnificent
95. Yon	Lotus blossom
96. Yong	Perpetual and brave
97. Young Mi	Prosperity, eternal and beautiful
98. Young-Il	The most prosperous of all
99. Young-Soon	Mild and flowery
100. Youra	Silky
101. Yun	Lotus flower
102. Yun Hee	Lotus flower, pleasure
103. Yun-Yeong	Brave hero, forever