Eun (Korean given name)

Eun
Hangul
RREun
MRŬn

Eun (Korean), also spelled Un, or En, Ehn, Enn, Unn, is a single-syllable Korean given name and an element in many two-syllable Korean given names.

People

People with the single-syllable given name Eun (Un) include:

  • Yi Un (1897–1970), Joseon Dynasty prince
  • Ko Un (born 1933), South Korean poet
  • Lee Eun (born 1961), South Korean film director
  • Eun Yang (born 1973), American journalist

As a name element

First syllable

Masculine
  • Eun-ho
  • Eun-hoo
  • Eun-joon
  • Eun-kyu
  • Eun-min
  • Eun-woo
Unisex
Feminine

Second syllable

Masculine
  • Dae-eun
  • Dong-eun
  • Hyung-eun
  • Jong-eun
Unisex
Feminine
  • Chae-eun
  • Cho-eun
  • Da-eun
  • Ga-eun
  • Go-eun
  • Ha-eun, 7th place in 2008, 8th place in 2009 and 2011[3][4][5]
  • Hae-eun
  • Hee-eun
  • Hye-eun
  • Hyo-eun
  • Ji-eun, 4th place in 1980, 2nd place in 1990[1]
  • Jo-eun
  • Ju-eun
  • Kyo-eun
  • Kyung-eun
  • Mi-eun
  • Na-eun
  • Ra-eun
  • Se-eun
  • Seo-eun
  • Si-eun
  • So-eun
  • Ye-eun, 6th place in 2008 and 9th place in 2009[4][5]
  • Yeo-eun
  • Yo-eun
  • Young-eun
  • Yu-eun

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f "한국인이 가장 줗아하는 이름은 무엇일까?". babyname.co.kr. Retrieved 2012-11-09.
  2. ^ List of the most popular given names in South Korea
  3. ^ 2011년 인기 이름 리포트 (in Korean). Johnson's Baby Center. Archived from the original on 2013-10-23. Retrieved 2013-10-22.
  4. ^ a b 이진희 (Yi Jin-hui) (2009-01-28). "너도 민준이니… 어! 또 서연이야". Hankook Ilbo. Archived from the original on 2009-01-30. Retrieved 2012-10-27.
  5. ^ a b "남자 → '민준' 여자 → '서연' 가장 많아". Law Times. 2010-01-20. Archived from the original on 2012-04-26. Retrieved 2011-09-19.