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Find out what baby boy and baby girl names were the most popular in Korea in 2018!

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Posted by Susan-Han Wednesday, February 6, 2019

The Korean Supreme Court's Electronic Family Registry System has unveiled statistical results of the most popular baby boy and baby girl names among new parents in the past year, 2018!

It looks like some new parents were inspired by trending celebrity names when considering their own baby's names, judging by the results below. 

Here are the most popular baby boy names in descending order:

#10 - Yoo Joon

#9 - Eun Woo

#8 - Joo Won 


#7 - Ye Joon


#6 - Ji Ho



#5 - Min Joon


#4 - Si Woo 


#3 - Do Yoon

#2 - Ha Joon

#1 - Seo Joon


Now here are the most popular baby girl names, in descending order:

#10 - Ji U


#9 - Ji Woo

#8 - Soo Ah 


#7 - Seo Yeon 


#6 - Ha Rin 

#5 - Ha Eun


#4 - Seo Yoon


#3 - Ha Yoon



#2 - Seo Ah


#1 - Ji Ahn!

Which name is your favorite?

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    almamirobibi
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    There is a lot of oo...

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    jklee989
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    Wednesday, February 6, 2019

    hahahaha yasss eun woo and seo joon!!

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