What does the name Sooyoung mean?

Sooyoung is a gender-neutral name of Korean origin: long life or excellence plus flower or glory in common hanja combinations; hanja vary.

When was the name Sooyoung most popular?

Sooyoung has stayed below the US top-1000 since 1890: a genuinely rare pick.

What are names similar to Sooyoung?

Names similar to Sooyoung in origin and style include Ji-sung, Siu-Ming, Sarang, Sung-min, Soo-jin.

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Sooyoung

gender-neutral name

Origin

Korean

Syllables

Peak era

Rare

Today

▬ Steady

Meaning

long life or excellence plus flower or glory in common hanja combinations; hanja vary

Popularity, 1890–2024

Sooyoung does not appear in US Social Security baby-name records, which list only names given to at least five babies in a year. There is no popularity curve to chart: a genuinely rare pick.

Names that fit alongside Sooyoung

Ji-sung Siu-Ming Sarang Sung-min Soo-jin Hyun-jin

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Korean baby names · Gender-neutral names

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