So-seo (Soseo)
Most common Hanja writings
About the name
So-seo (소서) is a modern Korean given name combining So (昭 - Bright, luminous, clear) with Seo (瑞 - Auspicious jade omen). It is widely chosen by Korean parents for its harmonious sound and noble cultural symbolism.
Notable bearers
- Kim So-seo — Prominent Korean Artist & Creator.
Hanja meanings for given name So-seo (Soseo) (소서)
In Korean names, each Hanja logogram bestows distinct cultural qualities. Click any Hanja character to inspect historical roots:
昭 (소) means "Bright, luminous, clear."
- Bright, luminous, clear — Auspicious virtue.
- Noble — Grand character strength.
瑞 (서) means "Auspicious jade omen."
- Auspicious jade omen — Auspicious virtue.
- Noble — Grand character strength.
Related Korean Names
Seo-ah (Seoah)
Auspicious elegance; a blessed maiden graced with timeless beauty.
Seo-eun (Seoeun)
Auspicious, lucky jade omen and grace, divine blessing; a person of noble character.
Seo-yeon (Seoyeon)
Auspicious, lucky jade omen and beautiful, soft lotus; a person of noble character.
Seo-na (Seona)
Auspicious, lucky jade omen and serene apple blossom; a person of noble character.
Frequently Asked Questions about Korean Names
What does the Korean name So-seo (Soseo) (소서) mean?
So-seo (Soseo) is written in Hangul as 소서 and in Hanja as 昭瑞. Overall, it carries the auspicious meaning: "Bright, luminous, clear and auspicious jade omen; a person of noble character.".
How do you pronounce So-seo (Soseo) (소서) in Korean?
In Revised Romanization, it is spelled So-seo. Click the audio speaker button above to listen to native Korean voice pronunciation!
Is So-seo (Soseo) a boy name or a girl name?
So-seo (Soseo) is traditionally used for girls.