Dated usage evidence
Popular Korean Names in 2008
These tables reproduce the available Supreme Court top-name statistics for the selected year. They are not presented as a census of every name registered in Korea.
Male names
| Rank | Name | Registrations |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | 민준Minjun | 2,619 |
| #2 | 지훈Jihun | 2,170 |
| #3 | 현우Hyeonu | 1,931 |
| #4 | 준서Junseo | 1,885 |
| #5 | 우진Ujin | 1,808 |
| #6 | 건우Geonu | 1,705 |
| #7 | 예준Yejun | 1,691 |
| #8 | 현준Hyeonjun | 1,616 |
| #9 | 도현Dohyeon | 1,577 |
| #10 | 준혁Junhyeok | 1,576 |
| #11 | 동현Donghyeon | 1,555 |
| #12 | 민재Minjae | 1,471 |
| #13 | 서준Seojun | 1,460 |
| #14 | 승현Seunghyeon | 1,418 |
| #15 | 승민Seungmin | 1,390 |
| #16 | 민성Minseong | 1,366 |
| #17 | 시우Siu | 1,238 |
| #18 | 준영Junyeong | 1,226 |
| #19 | 서진Seojin | 1,160 |
| #20 | 정우Jeongu | 1,156 |
Female names
| Rank | Name | Registrations |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | 서연Seoyeon | 3,288 |
| #2 | 민서Minseo | 2,865 |
| #3 | 지민Jimin | 2,803 |
| #4 | 서현Seohyeon | 2,626 |
| #5 | 서윤Seoyun | 2,478 |
| #6 | 예은Yeeun | 2,346 |
| #7 | 하은Haeun | 2,123 |
| #8 | 지우Jiu | 2,101 |
| #9 | 수빈Subin | 2,089 |
| #10 | 윤서Yunseo | 1,995 |
| #11 | 유진Yujin | 1,956 |
| #12 | 은서Eunseo | 1,915 |
| #13 | 예진Yejin | 1,881 |
| #14 | 지윤Jiyun | 1,873 |
| #15 | 민지Minji | 1,809 |
| #16 | 예원Yewon | 1,797 |
| #17 | 지원Jiwon | 1,790 |
| #18 | 서영Seoyeong | 1,741 |
| #19 | 수민Sumin | 1,656 |
| #20 | 가은Gaeun | 1,576 |