Seoul
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Seoul is a unisex name of Korean origin, meaning “Seoul is the capital of South Korea, and the name means 'capital city' in Korean.”. It currently ranks #8825 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2024.
What Seoul Means
“Seoul is the capital of South Korea, and the name means 'capital city' in Korean.”
The Story of Seoul
This name, the pulsing heart of a dynamic nation, signifies a connection to modern sophistication and global ambition.
Seoul is the vibrant capital city of South Korea, a metropolis synonymous with cutting-edge technology and rich cultural heritage. The name itself, in Korean, simply means 'capital city.' Its adoption as a given name signifies a forward-looking perspective and a global outlook.
To name your child Seoul is to imbue them with a spirit of cosmopolitan ambition and progressive thinking. You imagine a child who will be a citizen of the world, embracing new ideas with sophisticated charm and a modern sensibility.
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Numerology
The Builder
Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#9 in 2024
Total Births
19
First Recorded
2022
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