At a Glance
- Origin
- Korean (hanja-based given name)
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- WON-kyung
Wonkyung is a Korean (hanja-based given name) girl's name. It appears in our list of 175+ Korean Baby Girl Names With Stunning Meanings.
Meaning & Origin of Wonkyung
Origin: Korean (hanja-based given name).
A common claim: Commonly glossed as 'noble mirror.' Actually: 'Noble' isn't a natural sense of 元 (more like 'first/origin'); the gloss softens/embellishes the literal characters.
How to Pronounce Wonkyung
WON-kyungIPA /wʌn.ɡjʌŋ/
Popularity of Wonkyung
Wonkyung 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.
Lists That Include Wonkyung
Similar Names
Seojun · Yebin · Soyun · Yeonseo · Sohyun · Yerin
