Yeon-mi

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Yeon-mi means "beautiful and graceful" or "lotus flower" in Korean.
Scripts(How to write)
연미 (Hangul)
연미(Korean Hangul)
Pronunciation
YUN-MEE
Yawn-mee
Popularity
As a Korean name, Yeon-mi is not very common outside of Korea. However, it has gained some international recognition due to Yeonmi Park, a North Korean defector who became a human rights activist.

cartoon of the name Yeon-mi
Cartoon of Yeon-mi

Yeon-mi Name meanings & History

Yeon-mi means "beautiful and graceful" or "lotus flower" in Korean. From Sino-Korean 妍 (yeon) "beautiful, handsome; seductive" and 美 (mi) "beautiful, pretty; pleasing". A famous bearer is Park Yeon-mi (1993-), a North Korean defector and human rights activist. Yeon-mi is used as a first name in Korea and is typically given to girls.

Zodiac Sign of Yeon-mi: Yin/Yang Capricorn

Synonyms of Yeon-mi:

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

E: Environment,Entertain,Exaggerate,Enlighten,Expressive,Enliven

O: Organized,Ostentatious,Obsolete,Obsessive,Obstinate

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

M: Manipulative,Mommy,Memorabilia,Mushy,Memory,Maternal,Mother

I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate

Yeon-mi is:

  • a Boring name
  • a Comedic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Delicate name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Yeonmi Park, North Korean defector and human rights activist

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