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At a Glance
- Origin
- Korean
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- kyoo-SUNG
Kyu is a boy's name with Korean roots, pronounced kyoo-SUNG. It has a short, clean sound that feels equally at home in different languages and settings, with a modern, pared-down feel to it.
Meaning & Origin of Kyu
Origin: Korean.
How to Pronounce Kyu
kyoo-SUNGIPA /kjuːˈsʌŋ/
Popularity of Kyu
Kyu does not appear in U.S. Social Security birth-name records (38,443 names on file, 1880–present) — likely too rare, too new, or recorded under a different spelling. No popularity rank or trend is shown rather than an invented one.
Names Like Kyu
These names share Kyu’s style, era or origin.
FAQ
How do you pronounce Kyu?
Kyu is pronounced kyoo-SUNG (IPA: /kjuːˈsʌŋ/).
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