Min-young is a Korean unisex given name. Its meaning depends on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 27 hanja with the reading "min" and 34 hanja with the reading "young" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names.[1]
Min-young | |
Hangul | 민영 |
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Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Min-yeong |
McCune–Reischauer | Min-yŏng |
People with this name include:
- Lee Min-young (actress) (born 1976), South Korean actress
- Park Min-young (born 1986), South Korean actress
- Jennifer Song (born Song Min-young, 1989), American golfer
- Min (Korean singer) (born Lee Min-young, 1991), South Korean female singer
Fictional characters with this name include:
- Gong Min-young, in 2010 South Korean film Cyrano Agency and its spin-off 2013 television series Dating Agency: Cyrano
- Ahn Min-young, in 2012 South Korean television series The Innocent Man
- Noh Min-young, in 2013 South Korean television series All About My Romance