Jong-ok

Gender
Unisex (Masculine & Feminine | Boys and Girls)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Jong-ok is composed of two Korean words. 'Jong' refers to the noble or the important one, while 'Ok' means jade or a precious stone. Therefore, the name Jong-ok means 'precious noble one.'
Scripts(How to write)
The name Jong-ok is written as '종옥' in Korean Hangul.
종옥(Korean Hangul)
Pronunciation
JONG-OK
The name Jong-ok is pronounced as 'Jong-ohk'.
Popularity
Not much data is available for the popularity of Jong-ok outside of Korea, but in its country of origin, it is a well-known name.

cartoon of the name Jong-ok
Cartoon of Jong-ok

Jong-ok Name meanings & History

The name Jong-ok is composed of two Korean words. 'Jong' refers to the noble or the important one, while 'Ok' means jade or a precious stone. Therefore, the name Jong-ok means 'precious noble one.'. From Sino-Korean 宗 "lineage, ancestry; ancestor, clan" or 鍾 "cup, glass, goblet" (jong), and 玉 "jade, precious stone, gem" (ok). Jong-ok is used as a first name by Koreans, and it is a popular choice for parents who want to honor the nobility and preciousness of their child.

Zodiac Sign of Jong-ok: Justice Sagittarius,Joy Pisces

Synonyms of Jong-ok:

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

O: Ostentatious,Organized,Obstinate,Obsessive,Obsolete

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

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

K: Kind,Karma,Kundalini,Karate

Jong-ok is:

  • a Informal name
  • a Nerdy name
  • a Strong name
  • a Unintellectual name

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