Jihoon: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: j-eeh-oh-ohn
Origin: Korea
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Meaning: Wisdom

The name Jihoon is a Korean name, typically written as 지훈 in Korean characters. It means "wisdom" or "intelligent. " The use of Jihoon has remained relatively consistent in Korean culture, symbolizing intellectual prowess and wisdom. The name has gained international recognition due to its unique cultural significance and the growing interest in Korean names globally. Jihoon is an important name in Korean culture, reflecting the values of intelligence and wisdom.

Jihoon Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Jihoon is currently #33159 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Jihoon is currently #13851 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Jihoon is currently #16299 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Jihoon is currently #6866 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Jihoon is currently #16678 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Jihoon is currently #7036 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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