Yu-hye (Yuhye)
Most common Hanja writings
About the name
Yu-hye (유혜) is a modern Korean given name combining Yu (優 - Superior, gentle, elegant) with Hye (惠 - Kindness, favor). It is widely chosen by Korean parents for its harmonious sound and noble cultural symbolism.
Notable bearers
- Kim Yu-hye — Prominent Korean Artist & Creator.
Hanja meanings for given name Yu-hye (Yuhye) (유혜)
In Korean names, each Hanja logogram bestows distinct cultural qualities. Click any Hanja character to inspect historical roots:
優 (유) means "Superior, gentle, elegant."
- Superior, gentle, elegant — Auspicious virtue.
- Noble — Grand character strength.
惠 (혜) means "Kindness, favor."
- Kindness, favor — 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 Yu-hye (Yuhye) (유혜) mean?
Yu-hye (Yuhye) is written in Hangul as 유혜 and in Hanja as 優惠. Overall, it carries the auspicious meaning: "Superior, gentle, elegant and kindness, favor; a person of noble character.".
How do you pronounce Yu-hye (Yuhye) (유혜) in Korean?
In Revised Romanization, it is spelled Yu-hye. Click the audio speaker button above to listen to native Korean voice pronunciation!
Is Yu-hye (Yuhye) a boy name or a girl name?
Yu-hye (Yuhye) is traditionally used for girls.