Su-yeon (Suyeon)
Most common Hanja writings
About the name
Su-yeon (수연) is a modern Korean given name combining Su (秀 - Outstanding, blooming flower) with Yeon (娟 - Beautiful, soft lotus). It is widely chosen by Korean parents for its harmonious sound and noble cultural symbolism.
Notable bearers
- Kim Su-yeon — Prominent Korean Artist & Creator.
Hanja meanings for given name Su-yeon (Suyeon) (수연)
In Korean names, each Hanja logogram bestows distinct cultural qualities. Click any Hanja character to inspect historical roots:
秀 (수) means "Outstanding, blooming flower."
- Outstanding, blooming flower — Auspicious virtue.
- Noble — Grand character strength.
娟 (연) means "Beautiful, soft lotus."
- Beautiful, soft lotus — 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 Su-yeon (Suyeon) (수연) mean?
Su-yeon (Suyeon) is written in Hangul as 수연 and in Hanja as 秀娟. Overall, it carries the auspicious meaning: "Outstanding, blooming flower and beautiful, soft lotus; a person of noble character.".
How do you pronounce Su-yeon (Suyeon) (수연) in Korean?
In Revised Romanization, it is spelled Su-yeon. Click the audio speaker button above to listen to native Korean voice pronunciation!
Is Su-yeon (Suyeon) a boy name or a girl name?
Su-yeon (Suyeon) is traditionally used for girls.