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English-Korean names for boys
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English-Korean masculine names from the /r/namenerds subreddit
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Additional English-Korean results
Masculine Korean names that may also be English words
These names often appeared in English language web pages.
Korean word ending matches
Masculine Korean names often end with -ng, -un or -on. Below are English names with one of those word endings.
Fuzzy matches
These are names that would have been the same between the languages, if it hadn't been for a single character difference. Each entry shows an approximate match with the English name on the left, and the Korean name on the right.
Featured in baby name books
Sam is a short form of Samuel, from Hebrew, meaning “God has heard” or “name of God,” and can also shorten Samantha. Famous Sams include playwright Sam Shepard, singer Sam Cooke, and Walmart founder Sam Walton.
Sources: 10,000 Baby Names, Baby Names Made Easy, The Everything Baby Names Book, Numerology for Baby Names
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These lists are only intended to give you name ideas. Make sure to further research each name, as some may have negative connotations.
All of the suggested English-Korean names on this page are matched solely on their written form — pronunciation may differ.