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125+ Best Korean Dog Names With Complete Meanings

Korean Dog Names
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Have you picked a name for your new puppy? A unique and concise name will be the best choice. But, have you ever tried such names and couldn’t find any?

The Korean language will accomplish your demands. Most Korean dog names are concise and contain no more than two syllables. Each syllable has a distinct meaning and reflects the traits of your dog.

Korea has a diverse heritage. And like the Korean culture, the Korean dog names are unique as well. The Korean language has also high influence on Buddhism. So, having a Korean name for your dog will definitely reflect your pooch’s positive traits.

Korean Names For Male Dogs

Korea has developed globally only in recent years. But, it is well known for entertainment (Kpop and Kdrama) and technological advancements.

Many people are still not familiar with the dog breeds originated in Korea, though. Breeds such as Korean Jindo, Nureongi and Sapsali have Korean origin. If you adopt these breeds or own any dog breed, Korean names suit them well!

For example, the name “Dobu” refers to tofu and “Daegu” refers to a town in Korea. You can find these names suitable to any dog breed. You may also find some Korean names sound masculine.

So, before choosing a name, read the names as two before and after the hyphen.

  1. Baek – Brother
  2. Bon-Hwa – Splendour
  3. Busan – A large city in Korea
  4. Cho – Handsome
  5. Chung-Ae – Noble and love
  6. Chun-Soon – Wise and genuine
  7. Dae – Greatness
  8. Dae-Ho – Great personality
  9. Daeshim – Greatest mind
  10. Du-Hu – Goodness
  11. Geon – Power
  12. Geon – Strength
  13. Gi – Brave
  14. Gojo – Refers to “Gojoseon, the first Kingdom of Korea”
  15. Hak-Kun – Scholar
  16. Ho-Seok – Strong
  17. Haneul – Divine
  18. Horang-i – Tiger
  19. Hwan – Shining
  20. Hyuk – Glow
  21. Hyun – Intelligent
  22. Incheon – Kind river
  23. In-Su – Preserving wisdom
  24. Iseul – Dew
  25. Jashik – Child
  26. Jee – Knowledge
  27. Jeju – Name of an Island
  28. Jeong-Eun – Upright and mercy
  29. Jong-Seok – Great and eminent
  30. Joon – Great talent
  31. Joon – Skilled
  32. Joon-su – Handsome and auspicious
  33. Jum – Ruler
  34. Jung – Justice
  35. Jung-Hwa – Wealthy and righteous
  36. Man-Young – Ten thousand years of prosperity
  37. Min-Ho – Heroic and brave
  38. Min-Jun – Clever and handsome
  39. Ryung – Light
  40. Seo-Jin – Omen
  41. Seoul – Capital city of South Korea
  42. Seulgi – Wisdom
  43. Seung – Victory
  44. So – Smile
  45. Su-Won – To defend or protect
  46. Tae-Hui – Great
  47. U-Yeong – Magnificence, and honor
  48. Woong – Magnificence
  49. Yong – Brave
  50. Yu-Jin – Valuable

Korean Names For Siberian Huskies

Siberian Huskies are thick-coated sled dogs. Having great endurance, this dog was bred to work in packs. And, it pulls light loads at a moderate speed over long distances.

Dignified, friendly and fast, they come in many colors. You can find some Korean names based on several traits and colors.

  1. Ae-cha – A loving daughter
  2. Byeol – Star
  3. Chin Hwa – Prosperous and wealthy
  4. Chin-Mae – Truth
  5. Eun – Silver
  6. Gaeul – Autumn
  7. Gogigui – Korean Barbeque
  8. Gureum – Cloud
  9. Hyung-ki – Foundation of Wisdom
  10. Kimchi – A Korean food prepared with chili and cabbage
  11. Kyong – Shining
  12. Min Joon – Sharp and handsome
  13. Nun-i – Snow
  14. Young Mi – Prosperous and beautiful

Korean Names For Female Dogs

The culture of Korea has more influence on Japanese and Chinese cultures. This led to many traditions in Korea, which involve the conduct in social life.

So, if Korean culture inspired you and you love Korean food etc., you can name your dogs with those names. Either a single word name or a combination of two words will yield a unique meaning.

For example, the name “Eun-Jung” means “affection and grace.” So, you will get a fun-filled experience while choosing names for your favorite puppy.

  1. Areum – Beauty
  2. Bae – Inspiration
  3. Bitna – Glowing
  4. Bora – Purple
  5. Boram – Worthy
  6. Chin – Precious
  7. Cho – Elegant
  8. Dasom – Love
  9. Eui – Honesty
  10. Gi – Brave
  11. Hayan – White
  12. Hayengi – Whitey
  13. Hoe – Refers to several varieties of raw food
  14. Hye – Wisdom
  15. Ji – Intellect
  16. Joo – Jewel
  17. Kuri – Copper
  18. Kwan – Strong
  19. Mee – Pretty
  20. Min – Brilliant
  21. Miso – Smile
  22. Nari – Lily flower
  23. Podo – Grape
  24. Sagwa – Apple
  25. Sarangi – Lovely
  26. Shin – Belief
  27. Soo – Kind
  28. Sook – Pure
  29. Wook – Sunrise
  30. Yon – Lotus flower

Combination Of Two Names

  1. Bo-mi – Pretty
  2. Choon-Hee – Denoting one who born in springtime
  3. Chun-Hei – Elegance and justice
  4. Chung Cha – Noble daughter
  5. Eun-Jung – Affection and Grace
  6. Hae-Won – Beautiful garden
  7. In-Na – Delicate
  8. Mi-Cha – Beautiful girl
  9. Mi Sun – Beauty and goodness
  10. Mi-Hi – Elegant and joyful
  11. Min-Jee – Shining, and wisdom
  12. Mongsil-i – Fluffy like a cloud
  13. Nam-Sun – Sincere and pure
  14. So-Hui – Impressive
  15. Sun-Hee – Pleasure and goodness
  16. Ye-Jin – Worthy and precious
  17. Yu-Na – To endure
  18. Soo-Jin – Excellence, and truth
  19. Hee-Young – Pleasure and prosperity
  20. Sang-Hee – Kindness and pleasure
  21. Mun-Hee – Educated and literate girl
  22. Hyun-Ok – A wise and beautiful pearl
  23. Soon-Bok – Gentle and blessed
  24. Jia – Wise and knowledge
  25. JaeHwa – Respect and beauty

Jindo Dog Names

Korean Jindo is a loyal and intelligent dog. Belonging to South Korea, it is a medium-sized, hunting dog. Jindo appeals to you with a vivid expression of agility and dignity.

So, you can find names for this breed based on this breed’s traits.

  1. Bongji – Meaning bag, the dog of Park Shin Hye
  2. Chung-UI – Loyalty
  3. Dasom – Love
  4. Duck-Young – Virtue
  5. Jin-Ho – Leader
  6. Min-ki – Clever and energetic, dog owned by Kang Sora
  7. Sang-Ook – Always well
  8. Soju – A common alcoholic drink in Korea
  9. Sutwaeji – Boar in Koreanr
  10. Tae-yeon – Greatest beauty

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