Soo-young (name)
| Sooyoung | |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | Soo-young, S(h)oo-yung |
| Gender | Both (feminine) |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Korean |
| Meaning | Different depending on hanja |
| Soo-young | |
| Hangul | 수영 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 水永, 水榮, 秀英, 洙暎, and others |
| Revised Romanization | Su-yeong |
| McCune–Reischauer | Suyŏng |
Soo-young, also spelled Su-yeong, is a Korean given name, that is a unisex name.
People with this name include:
- Choi Soo-young (born 1990), South Korean female pop singer, commonly known as Sooyoung, member of girl group Girls' Generation
- Jang Soo-young (born 1988), South Korean female badminton player
- Kim Su-yeong (1921-1968), Korean male poet
- Lee Soo-young (born 1979), birth name Lee Jee-yeon, South Korean female pop singer
- Ryu Soo-young (born 1979), birth name Eoh Nam-seon, South Korean actor
- Yoo Soo-young (born 1981), South Korean female pop singer, commonly known as Shoo, member of girl group S.E.S.
- Park Soo-young (born 1992), South Korean female pop singer, commonly known as Lizzy, member of girl group After School
- Park Soo-young (born 1996), South Korean female pop singer, commonly known as Joy, member of girl group Red Velvet
Fictional characters with this name include:
- Kim Soo-young, in 2013 South Korean television series All About My Romance