North Korea Baby Names
Korean names are Sino-Korean; examples reflect common given names.
North Korea baby naming trends in Asia combine local tradition and global favorites. North Korea is also known as DPRK.
Current high-interest names include boys like Chol, Hyun, Jong and girls like Mi-Young, Eun-hee, Sun-hee. Explore meanings, origins, and pronunciation below.
Most Popular Boy Names in North Korea
- #1CholKoreaniron; firmCHOL
- #2HyunKoreanvirtuous; wiseHYUN
- #3JongKoreanbell; properJONG
- #4YongKoreandragon; braveYONG
- #5SungKoreanachieve; succeedSUNG
- #6ChanKoreanpraise; brightCHAN
- #7MinKoreanquick; cleverMIN
- #8NamKoreansouth; manNAM
- #9JinKoreantruth; treasureJIN
- #10HoKoreantiger; goodnessHOH
Most Popular Girl Names in North Korea
- #1Mi-YoungKoreaneternal beautyMI--young
- #2Eun-heeKoreangrace + joyEUN--heeh
- #3Sun-heeKoreangoodness + joySUN--heeh
- #4Hye-jinKoreanwise + preciousHYE--jin
- #5Ji-yeonKoreanwisdom + beautifulJI--yeon
- #6Soo-jinKoreanexcellent + treasureSOO--jin
- #7Hyun-jooKoreanvirtuous + pearlHYUN--jooh
- #8Kyung-sookKoreanhonor + pureKYUNG--sook
- #9Young-sookKoreanforever + pureYOUNG--sook
- #10Soon-jaKoreangentle + childSOON--juh