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Soo-jin

Soo-jin is a girls' name of Korean origin meaning “excellent and precious.” Soo-jin (수진) combines characters meaning 'excellent, outstanding' (수) and 'precious, valuable' (진).

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how do you pronounce Soo-jin?

SOO-jin

more about Soo-jin

It has been one of the most popular Korean female names for decades, embodying the hope that a daughter will be both accomplished and treasured.

the history of Soo-jin

Soo-jin, also spelled Su-jin or Sue-jin, was the fifth most popular name for baby girls in South Korea in 1980, third in 1988 and fifth again in 1990.

who are famous people named Soo-jin?

  • Soo-jin (former member of K-pop group (G)I-DLE)
  • Kim Soo-jin (South Korean voice actress)

what are the nicknames and variants of Soo-jin?

Variants around the world

Su-jinSue-jin

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quick answers about Soo-jin

What does the name Soo-jin mean?

Soo-jin means “excellent and precious”.

What is the origin of the name Soo-jin?

Soo-jin comes from the Korean naming tradition. Related forms include Su-jin and Sue-jin.

How popular is the name Soo-jin?

Soo-jin has not ranked in the US top 1,000 in recent years, which makes it an uncommon choice.

Is Soo-jin a boy or girl name?

Soo-jin is primarily a girls' name.

How do you pronounce Soo-jin?

Soo-jin is pronounced SOO-jin, with 2 syllables.

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