Yerin: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Yerin – Origin: Korean – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: YEH-rin


Yerin is a Korean girl's name. It appears in our list of 175+ Korean Baby Girl Names With Stunning Meanings.

Meaning & Origin of Yerin

Origin: Korean.

A common claim: often glossed as 'bright, wise' Actually: Meaning depends on the hanja chosen, so this specific gloss can't be independently confirmed.

How to Pronounce Yerin

Phonetic: YEH-rin   IPA: /ˈjɛrɪn/

Popularity of Yerin

Yerin 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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