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주원

Joowon (주원): Korean name meaning

周源
Pronounced Joo-Won / juwon · boy's name · one of the most popular names for babies born in Korea in the 2020s

Meaning of 주원

주원 (Joo-Won) means “complete, circle · source, spring” when written 周源. It is one of the most popular names for babies born in Korea in the 2020s. Its characters carry the elements 水 Water, which matters when a name is chosen to balance a birth chart.

HangulHanjaRomanisedMeaningElement
주周jucomplete, circle💧 水 Water
원源wonsource, spring💧 水 Water

About the name

주원 (周源) pairs completeness with a source or spring. It is a boys' name of the 2010s and 2020s that sounds calm and grounded.

Other hanja spellings

How to pronounce 주원

Revised Romanisation: juwon (ju-won). The spelling most Koreans with this name use abroad: Joo-Won. Korean syllables have equal length — say each one evenly, no stress.

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