Jung-nam
| Jung-nam | |
| Hangul | 정남 |
|---|---|
| RR | Jeongnam |
| MR | Chŏngnam |
| IPA | [t͡ɕʌŋnam] |
Jung-nam, also spelled Jeong-nam or Jong-nam, is a Korean given name. According to South Korean government data, Jung-nam was the eighth-most popular name for newborn boys in 1945.[1]
People
People with this name include:
Entertainers
- Bae Jung-nam (born 1983), South Korean model and TV personality
Sportspeople
- Baek Jeong-nam (1936–2005), South Korean basketball player
- Kim Jung-nam (born 1943), South Korean football manager
- Kim Jeong-nam (rower) (born 1963), South Korean rower
- Go Jung-nam (born 1975), South Korean fencer
- Yoo Jung-nam (born 1983), South Korean swimmer
- Hong Jeong-nam (born 1988), South Korean footballer
Other
- Son Jong-nam (1958–2008), North Korean defector and Christian missionary
- Jang Jong-nam (born 1960s), North Korean general
- Kim Jong-nam (1971–2017), eldest son of former North Korean leader Kim Jong-il
- Mun Jong-nam, North Korean diplomat
See also
References
- ^ "요즘 인기있는 이름 1위? 남자-'민준' 여자-'서연'" [The most popular name these days? Boys: 'Min-jun', Girls: 'Seo-yeon']. The Chosun Ilbo. 20 March 2007. Retrieved 10 February 2018.