Korean names are very rich and steeped in cultural history. They are typically made up of two parts: a given name (the first name) and a family name (surname). While Korean family names are made up of ...

What's in a name? Well, when it comes to Korean last names, there's a whole world of history, meaning, and often some symbolism thrown in! From the ubiquitous Kim to the rare gems that'll make even ...

For soon-to-be parents, choosing a name for your new arrival can be the perfect opportunity to honor your culture and help your child connect to it too. Whether you want your baby’s name to reflect ...

If you’re worried about English-speakers mispronouncing your baby’s Korean name, you can use an English name with a Korean middle name, or a Korean name that’s used informally with family. That’s what ...

Whether you have Korean heritage or you simply love the sound of the language, a Korean girl name could be perfect for your baby. From popular names to those with a ton of meaning, these are some of ...

As a part of the Leo Gala Series to give wider publicity to Korean culture and promote its beauty beyond the facade, Asia Society Korea is here give an explanatory tour of Korean names — answering the ...

For soon-to-be parents, choosing a name for your new arrival can be the perfect opportunity to honor your culture and help your daughter connect to it, too. Whether you want your daughter’s name to ...

We American parents do not want to cling to our children. We fear we will cripple them emotionally, and they will not "make it" on their own. Most of us do not assume our children will support us when ...

Gold Star families pressed forward Tuesday to find their loved ones' names listed on the new Wall of Remembrance added to the Korean War Veterans Memorial, just as families of the fallen from Vietnam ...