Ja-young

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Ja means "wisdom" or "brilliance" while Young denotes "forever" or "eternal". Thus, Ja-young means "wise and eternal".
Scripts(How to write)
민자영(Korean Hangul)
자영
Popularity
Ja-young is the 17th most common Korean given name for women, with over 90,000 people in South Korea bearing the name.

cartoon of the name Ja-young
Cartoon of Ja-young

Ja-young Name meanings & History

Ja means "wisdom" or "brilliance" while Young denotes "forever" or "eternal". Thus, Ja-young means "wise and eternal". Empress Myeogseong (October 19, 1851 – October 8, 1895), also known as Queen Min, was named Min Ja-young at birth (Min being her family name). She was seen as a progressive and influential queen. Her assassination by Japan was a tragedy in Korea. Ja-young is commonly used as a given name for girls in South Korea.

Zodiac Sign of Ja-young: Justice Sagittarius,Joy Pisces

Synonyms of Ja-young:

J: Joy,Jester,Justice,Journal,Judicial,Journey

A: Ambitious,Argumentative,Angry,Assertive,Action,Aggressive

Y: Youth-giving,Yin/Yang,Yen/money

O: Obstinate,Organized,Obsessive,Ostentatious,Obsolete

U: Utopia,Universality,Understanding,Unity,Undermining

N: Neurosis,Nutrition,Nagging,Nice,Nervous,Nitpicking,Neat

G: Goof-off,Go-getter,Gregarious,Genuine

Ja-young is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Devious name
  • a Refined name
  • a Urban name

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