Ye-eun (name)

Ye-eun
Hangul 예은
Hanja 譽恩 and others
Revised Romanization Ye-eun
McCune–Reischauer Ye'ŭn

Ye-eun is a Korean feminine given name. It was the sixth most popular name for baby girls in South Korea in 2008, and ranked ninth in 2009.[1][2] The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 34 hanja with the reading "ye" and 26 hanja with the reading "eun" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names.[3]

People with this name include:

  • Lee Ye-eun (model) (born 1988), South Korean model
  • Park Ye-eun (also known as Yenny; born 1989), South Korean singer, former member of Wonder Girls
  • Ahn Ye-eun (born 1992), South Korean singer, runner-up of K-pop Star 5
  • Shin Ye-eun (born 1993), South Korean singer, member of Tahiti
  • Choi Ye-eun (born 1994), South Korean pole vaulter
  • Hwang Ye-eun (born 1997), South Korean singer, member of Blady
  • Jang Ye-eun (born 1998), South Korean singer, member of CLC

See also

References

  1. ↑ Lee Jin-hee (January 28, 2009). "너도 민준이니… 어! 또 서연이야". Hankook Ilbo. Archived from the original on October 9, 2010. Retrieved July 23, 2016.
  2. ↑ Ryu In-ha (January 20, 2010). "남자 → '민준' 여자 → '서연' 가장 많아". Law Times. Retrieved July 23, 2016.
  3. ↑ "인명용 한자표" [Table of hanja for use in personal names] (PDF). South Korea: Supreme Court. Retrieved July 23, 2016.
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