Yerin is from the Korean *ye* (예 — art) + *rin* (린 — beautiful jade). **A modern American baby name in the broader Korean K-pop heritage aesthetic**. **Jung Ye-rin (Yerin, 정예린, born 1996)** — foundational vocalist of GFRIEND (여자친구, Source Music 2015-2021) + foundational figure of 2nd-3rd gen K-pop girl group tradition + post-GFRIEND solo artist signed to Sublime Artist Agency (2021-present). Foundational GFRIEND hits *Glass Bead* + *Me Gustas Tu* + *Rough* + *Navillera* + *Time for the Moon Night*. Also widely known: **Yerin Baek** (백예린, born 1997) — foundational Korean indie singer-songwriter + 15&'s former member + the foundational Korean Music Award for Best K-pop Album 2020 (*Every Letter I Sent You*).
Featured throughout K-pop.
Yerin reduces to five.