Korean Names for Men and Women

In this article, I share a complete list of Korean names and their meanings. I hope you enjoy the list of Korean names I put together to share with all of you. The site focuses on Japan, but nothing stops us from sharing other topics related to Asia.

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Original Korean Names with Hangul

The names below come from native Korean rather than Sino-Korean roots:

Name	Meaning	Gender	Hangul
Ga-eul	Autumn	Female	가을
Gyeo-wool	Winter	Female	겨울
Go-eun	Delicate	Female	고은
Kkot	Flower	Female	꽃
Na-rae	Wing	Female	나래
Na-moo	Fir	Male	나무
Nari	Lily	Female	나리
Nabi	Butterfly	Female	나비
No-eul	Sunset	Female	노을
Noo-ri	Hail	Unisex	누리
Ra-woom	Pretty	Female	라움
Ma-eum	Mind, heart	Female	마음
Mi-rae	Future	Female	미래
Mit-eum	Belief, trust	Male	믿음
Bada	Sea	Female	바다
Ba-ram	Wind	Unisex	바람
Beo-deul	Willow	Male	버들
Byeol	Star	Female	별
Bom	Spring	Female	봄
Bora	Purple	Female	보라
Boram	Valuable, worthwhile	Female	보람
Bit-na	Shining	Female	빛나
Bi	Rain	Female	비
Sa-rang	Love	Female	사랑
Sandara	Wise, intelligent	Female	산다라
Saem	Spring, spring	Male	샘
Sae-ron	New	Female	새론
Sae-rom	New	Female	새롬
Sae-byeok	Dawn	Female	새벽
Sora	Shell	Female	소라
So-ri	Voice	Female	소리
Sol	Pine	Unisex	솔
Seul-ki	Wisdom	Unisex	슬기
Areum	Beauty	Female	아름
Ah-ri	Beloved	Female	아리
Yeoreum	Summer	Female	여름
Woo-ri	We	Unisex	우리
Yu-ri	Glass	Female	유리
Eun-hye	Grace, favor	Female	은혜
Iseul	Dew	Female	이슬
Jang-mi	Rose	Female	장미
Jo-eun	Good	Female	조은
Jin-joo	Pearl	Female	진주
Cho-rong	Silk-covered lantern.	Female	초롱
Tae-yang	Gift	Male	태양
Hana	-	Female	하나
Ha-neul	Sky	Unisex	하늘
Ha-nui	Western winds	Female	하늬
Ha-da	To do	Unisex	하다
Haru	Day	Unisex	하루
Hayan	White, pure, pale	Unisex	하얀
Han-gil	Single hand	Male	한길
Han-wool	Celestial	Unisex	한울
Him-chan	Strong	Male	힘찬

Other Korean Names and Their Meanings

This is a normal list of Korean names, but without the ideograms:

Name	Meaning	Gender
Bae	Inspiration.	Male
Bon-Hwa	Glorious	Male
Chin	Expensive	Male
Chin-Hwa	The most prosperous	Male
Chin-Mae	Truth	Male
Cho-Hee	Beautiful	Female
Chul	Company	Male
Chung-Hee	Just	Male
Chung-Ho	Just	Male
Dae	Greatness	Female
Dae-Hyun	Great	Male
Dak-Ho	Deeper	Male
Danbi	Sweet Rain	Female
Dong-Sun	East-integrity	Male
Dong-Yul	Eastern Passion	Male
Duck-Young	Integrity leads	Male
Eun-Kyung	Silver	Female
Eunji	Much success in their lives	Male
Gi	Someone who bravely	Female
Ha-Neul	Sky	Female
Hae-Won	Grace	Female
Haneul	Sky	Female
Hea	Grace	Female
Hea-Jung	Grace	Female
Hee-Young	Pleasure	Female
Hei	Grace	Female
Hwa-Young	Beauty, eternal	Female
Hyun	Virtuous	Female
Hyun-Ae	Someone who has wisdom	Female
Hyun-Jae	Someone who has wisdom	Female
Hyun-Ki	The wisdom	Male
Hyun-Shik	Wisdom	Male
Hyun-Su	Longevity	Male
Iseul	Dew	Female
Jae-Hwa	Respect and beauty	Female
Jin-Kyong	Adornment	Female
Jung	Just	Male
Jung-Hee	Morally correct	Male
Jung-Hwa	Morally correct	Male
Jung-Su	Beauty	Male
Kang-Dae	Powerful	Male
Kwang	Extensive	Male
Kyu-Bok	Standard	Male
Kyung-Mi	Someone who receives honor and is beautiful	Female
Kyung-Soon	Those who have honor and are soft and light	Female
Mi-Cha	Beauty	Female
Mi-Hi	Beauty	Female
Mi-Ok	Beautiful and large pearl	Female
Mi-Young	The eternal	Female
Min-Hee	Cunning	Female
Min-Jee	Intelligence	Female
Min-Jung	Intelligent	Female
Min-Ki	Cunning	Male
Min-Kyung	Cunning	Male
Mok	Spirit, soul	Male
Myung-Dae	Light	Male
Myung-Hee	Light	Female
Myung-Ok	Light	Female
Nam-Kyu	Southern	Female
Sang	Extended	Male
Sang-Hun		Male
Seung	Successor.	Male
Shin	Real, true	Male
Shou	Float, fly	Male
So-Young	Beautiful	Female
Soo	A French	Male
Soo-Min	Quality	Female
Soo-Yun	Impeccable	Female
Sook	Illumination	Male
Sun-Hee	Kindness	Female
Sun-Hi	Kindness and happiness	Female
Sun-Jung	Kindness	Female
Sung	Successor	Male
Un	Grace	Male
Yon	A lotus flower	Female
Yong	Admirable	Male
Yoora	Enough side	Female
Young	Ever-blooming flower	Female
Young-Jae	Eternally prosperous	Female
Young-Nam	Forever	Male
Young-Soo	Always rich	Female
Youra	Enough side	Female
Yun	Melody.	Female