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Aju
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Often used as a pet form of Ajay/Ajit meaning "unconquered" or "victorious" in Indian contexts; meanings may vary or be absent in other languages. |
Indian, Korean, Yoruba |
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Bong
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Korean: meaning varies by hanja - commonly 'phoenix' (鳳) or 'to serve/offer' (奉). Filipino: a diminutive/nickname (no inherent lexical meaning), often from names like Bonifacio or Roberto. |
Korean, Tagalog |
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Chan Jin
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Varies by hanja; commonly 찬 (bright/praiseworthy) + 진 (truth/treasure/progress) - overall sense: "bright and true" or "praiseworthy truth". |
Korean |
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Chan Jun
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Varies with characters. Common senses: as Chinese name, 'Chan' (陈/陳) is a surname and 'Jun' (俊/君/骏/军/竣 etc.) often means 'talented', 'handsome', 'ruler' or 'military/steed'. In Korean (찬준) syllables commonly convey ideas like 'praise/bright' + 'talented/obedient', so overall often interpreted as 'praiseworthy and talented'. |
Chinese, Korean |
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Chan-hyuk
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Meaning depends on chosen hanja; commonly interpreted as 'bright/illustrious' or 'praised and radiant' (e.g., 찬 '燦/贊' = brilliant/praise + 혁 '赫' = bright/radiant). |
Korean |
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Changmin
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Varies by hanja; commonly 'chang' = bright/prosperous and 'min' = quick/clever or gem/people/sky |
Korean |
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Changyong
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Typically from hanja meaning 'prosperous/bright' (昌) + 'brave/courageous' (勇) or sometimes 'dragon' (龍); conveys 'flourishing bravery' or 'prosperous dragon'. |
Korean |
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Cheol
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Iron; metaphorically strong, firm, steadfast |
Korean |
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Chi-yeul
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Varies with hanja; commonly a combination such as 'Chi' (智 'wisdom' or 志 'will/ambition' etc.) + 'Yeul' (熱 'heat/ardor/passion'), e.g. 'wise and passionate' or 'resolute/ardent'. |
Korean |
Boy |
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Chul
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Varies by hanja - commonly 'iron' (鐵) or 'wise' (哲). |
Korean |
Boy |
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Chulmin
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Varies by hanja; commonly 'wise/capable + people' (e.g. 哲 'wise' + 民 'people'). |
Korean |
Boy |
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Chulsoo
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Varies by hanja; commonly Cheol (철) 'iron/firm/wise' + Soo (수) 'excellent/long life/water' - roughly 'strong/steadfast and outstanding'. |
Korean |
Boy |
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Chulwoo
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Meaning depends on the hanja used. Common elements: 'chul' (鐵 'iron/strong', 哲 'wise', 澈 'clear') + 'woo' (友 'friend', 祐/佑 'help, protect', 宇 'universe'), e.g. 'wise protector' or 'strong friend'. |
Korean |
Boy |
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Chung-Ho
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Meaning varies by hanja; commonly formed from characters like 正/貞/淸 (upright, pure) + 浩 (vast/abundant) - roughly 'righteous and great' or 'pure and vast'. |
Korean |
Boy |
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ChungHo
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Meaning depends on hanja; commonly a combination like 'upright/loyal' + 'vast/bright' - e.g., 'upright and great'. |
Korean |
Boy |
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Dae-heon
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Varies by hanja; commonly 'dae' (大) = 'great' + 'heon' (賢/憲, etc.) = 'virtuous/wise' - roughly 'great and virtuous'. |
Korean |
Boy |
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Dae-hyeon
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Commonly 'great/large' (dae) + 'virtuous/wise' (hyeon); exact meaning varies with hanja. |
Korean |
Boy |
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Dae-Soo
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Varies by hanja; commonly 'dae' (大) = 'big/great' combined with 'su' (e.g. 洙, 秀, 守) = 'water/excellent/guardian' - often rendered 'great and excellent' or 'great protector'. |
Korean |
Boy |
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Dae-Won
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Varies by hanja; commonly 'great origin' or 'great source' (e.g., 大元, 大源). |
Korean |
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Dae'wan
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From Korean elements 'Dae' (대, 'great') + 'wan' (완, often 'completion' or 'gentle') - roughly 'great completion' or 'great and graceful'. |
Korean |
Boy |
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Daegon
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Great and strong (great strength) |
Korean |
Boy |
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Daesung
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Great success; great achievement |
Korean |
Boy |
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Daewon
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Varies by hanja; commonly 'great origin' or 'great source' (dae 'great' + won 'origin') |
Korean |
Boy |
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Dasan
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South Indian/Sanskrit: 'servant' or 'devotee' (from Sanskrit dāsa). Korean: 'prolific, fertile; abundant offspring' (多産). |
Korean, Malayalam, Sanskrit, Tamil |
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Deok
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virtue, morality, goodness |
Korean |
Boy |
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Dong
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Vietnamese: 'Đông' = 'east' or 'winter'. Chinese surname 董 (Dǒng): originally 'to supervise/oversee' (used as a family name). Korean: often from hanja 東 meaning 'east' (meaning varies by hanja). |
Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese |
Boy |
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Dong-Suk
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Meaning depends on hanja; commonly 東 (dong, 'east') + 石 (seok/suk, 'stone') - 'east/ eastern stone' (symbolically steadfast or strong). |
Korean |
Boy |
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Dongi
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Varies by hanja; commonly composed of 'dong' (동) meaning 'east' and 'gi' (기) meaning 'foundation/energy/fortune' depending on the characters used. |
Korean |
Boy |
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Dongmin
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Varies by hanja; commonly 'east' (東) + 'quick/clever' (敏) - e.g., 'eastern clever'. Can also be 'east' + 'people' (民) depending on hanja. |
Korean |
Boy |
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Dongwoo
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Meaning depends on hanja; commonly 'Dong' (동) = 'east' and 'Woo' (우) = 'help/protect/friend', e.g. 'eastern friend' or 'east + help'. |
Korean |
Boy |
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