Min-ji
Min-ji is a girls' name of Korean origin meaning “clever and wise.” Min-ji (민지) combines 'clever, quick' (민) with 'wisdom' (지).
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how do you pronounce Min-ji?
MIN-jee
more about Min-ji
It has been one of the most consistently popular Korean female names across multiple decades, representing the cultural ideal of a sharp and discerning mind.
the history of Min-ji
Min-ji, also spelled Min-jee, was the fourth most popular name for South Korean baby girls in 1990.
who are famous people named Min-ji?
- Kim Min-ji (NewJeans member known as Minji)
what are the nicknames and variants of Min-ji?
Variants around the world
what names are similar to Min-ji?
what names go well with Min-ji?
Sibling names that share Min-ji's rhythm and register without echoing it too closely.
quick answers about Min-ji
What does the name Min-ji mean?
Min-ji means “clever and wise”.
What is the origin of the name Min-ji?
Min-ji comes from the Korean naming tradition. Related forms include Min-jee and Minji.
How popular is the name Min-ji?
Min-ji has not ranked in the US top 1,000 in recent years, which makes it an uncommon choice.
Is Min-ji a boy or girl name?
Min-ji is primarily a girls' name.
How do you pronounce Min-ji?
Min-ji is pronounced MIN-jee, with 2 syllables.
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