girl's name
Yejin
YEH-jin (Korean)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 42
Yejin is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2016 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 2009, when 8 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 2000.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Yejin Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2010s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 31 |
| 2010s | 11 |
How Popular Is Yejin?
In 2016, Yejin was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Yejin
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Yejin Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Yejin over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Yejin
- Korean YEH-jin
Sibling Names for Yejin
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Yejin — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Yejin
How popular is the name Yejin?
In 2016, Yejin was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Yejin a girl's or a boy's name?
Yejin is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Yejin?
Yejin has 2 syllables.
When was Yejin most popular?
Yejin peaked in 2009, when 8 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.