Eunja: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Eunja – Meaning: grace, combined with the common feminine name-suffix '-ja' (子, literally 'child') – Origin: Sino-Korean – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: UHN-jah


Eunja is a Sino-Korean girl's name meaning “grace, combined with the common feminine name-suffix '-ja' (子, literally 'child')”. It appears in our list of 175+ Korean Baby Girl Names With Stunning Meanings.

Meaning & Origin of Eunja

Meaning: Grace, combined with the common feminine name-suffix '-ja' (子, literally 'child').

Origin: Sino-Korean.

A common claim: Glossed as 'grace and artistry'. Actually: 'Artistry' isn't a meaning of 子 or 者 -- 子 is simply a conventional feminine name-suffix meaning 'child'.

How to Pronounce Eunja

Phonetic: UHN-jah   IPA: /ɯndʑa/

Popularity of Eunja

Eunja doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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