Min-seo is a

Korea Korea is a peninsular region in East Asia consisting of the Korean Peninsula, Jeju Island, and smaller islands. Since the end of World War II in 1945, it has been politically Division of Korea, divided at or near the 38th parallel north, 3 ...

n unisex given name. The name is deeply rooted in Korean culture and holds significant historical and cultural value. The name means calm and clever. It can be used as both a boy and girl’s name. In 2008 it was the 2nd-most popular given name for baby girls in

South Korea South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia. It constitutes the southern half of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and borders North Korea along the Korean Demilitarized Zone, with the Yellow Sea to the west and t ...

, with 2,881 being given the name. Its meaning differs based on the

hanja Hanja (; ), alternatively spelled Hancha, are Chinese characters used to write the Korean language. After characters were introduced to Korea to write Literary Chinese, they were adapted to write Korean as early as the Gojoseon period. () ...

used to write each syllable of the name. There are 27 hanja with the reading "

min Min or MIN may refer to: Places * Fujian, also called Mǐn, a province of China ** Min Kingdom (909–945), a state in Fujian * Min County, a county of Dingxi, Gansu province, China * Min River (Fujian) * Min River (Sichuan) * Mineola (Am ...

" and 38 hanja with the reading "seo" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names. People with this name include: *Kim Minseo (born 2002), South Korean musical artist in group

Drippin Drippin (, stylized in all caps) is a South Korean boy band formed by Woollim Entertainment in 2020. The group composed of six members: Hyeop, Yunseong, Changuk, Dongyun, Minseo, and Junho. Originally a seven-member group, Alex departed from th ...

*Kang Min Seo (born 2001), South Korean singer in group Fantasy Boys (group) *

Chae Min-seo Chae Min-seo (born Jo Soo-jin; March 16, 1981) is a South Korean film, South Korean actress. Chae made her acting debut in 2002 with ''Champion (2002 film), Champion'', and has since played leading roles in horror film ''The Wig'' and the indepe ...

(born Jo Soo-jin, 1981), South Korean actress *

Kim Min-seo Kim Min-seo (, ; born March 16, 1984) is a South Korean actress. She debuted as Kim Se-ha in the short-lived K-pop three-member girl group Mint, which was active from 1999 to 2000. When Mint disbanded, she turned to acting. Kim is best known f ...

(born 1984), South Korean actress * Kim Min-seo (badminton) (born 1987), South Korean badminton player * Minseo (singer) (born Kim Min-seo, 1996), South Korean singer and actress *

Jeon Min-seo Jeon Min-seo (; born 20 May 2003) is a South Korean actress. She began her career as a child actress The term child actor or child actress is generally applied to a child acting on stage, television, or in movies. An adult who began their a ...

(born 2003), South Korean actress

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