Gender: Unisex
Origin: Korean
Meaning: Capital city of South Korea, energy, vitality, modernity
Pronunciation: sohl, soʊl, S OW L
Popularity Rank: #203,680
Derived from the Korean word for 'capital', Seoul is the name of the capital city of South Korea. It represents energy, vitality, and modernity.
The name Seoul is of Korean origin and means Capital city of South Korea, energy, vitality, modernity. It is often used as a Unisex name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Seoul is found in Hong Kong, Malaysia, United States of America, and 25 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: sohl
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): soʊl
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: S OW L
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
OW: Pronounce as in "go" (G OW)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Seoul is recorded 94 times globally, ranking it as the 203,680th most common name worldwide.
Seoul is most prevalent in Hong Kong, with 23 occurrences, making it the 10,051th most popular name in the country.
In Hong Kong, the name Seoul is found among 1 in every 18446 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
This chart displays the ranking of the name Seoul from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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