Entry № 6698 · Korean origin

Yujin Yujin — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ YOO-jin /

Gender

Girl

Origin

Korean

Meaning

"Precious, abundant"

Syllables

Rank · US 2025

№ 0

First recorded

Modern (Korean)

The meaning

A name that means "precious, abundant".

Yujin (유진) is a Korean name combining yu (abundant, soft) and jin (true, precious, jewel). Used as a unisex name in modern Korea, but more commonly feminine.

Yujin is widely used in Korea.

Precious, abundant. The Korean treasure.

In its original form

The name in its native script.

유진

Transliteration: Yu-jin
Pronunciation: / ˈjuː.dʒɪn /
Root: —
Grammatical form: —

Popularity

Where Yujin stands.

Current rank · 2025

№ 0 in the U.S.

All-time peak

№ 0 in 0

Babies named Yujin · last year

87 in the U.S.

First entered SSA top-1000

Rank, 1995–2025 Lower = more popular

Namesakes

Yujins before her.

Real people

Ahn Yu-jin

Member of K-pop group IVE.

born 2003

In fiction

Yujin

Common in K-dramas.

Names connected to Yujin.

Numerology

The number behind Yujin.

The Nurturer

Yujin reduces to six — the number of Korean precious.

Parents on Yujin

Why families chose this name.

"Precious in Korean. Five letters. Yujin."

Soo-jin · Mother of one · Seoul