Origin
Korean
Syllables
2
Zodiac
Capricorn
Trend
Steady
At a glance
Jihoon is a name often given to boys. Ranked #10414 and holds a steady place on the charts. It comes from a Korean origin and traditionally means "Possessing wisdom and great talent". It has 2 syllables.
The Story of Jihoon
Jihoon stems from Korean roots where 'Ji' often denotes wisdom or intellect and 'Hoon' implies merit or honor. It has grown popular in Korean diaspora communities worldwide since the late 20th century. The name suggests a thoughtful leader with quiet confidence and creative drive.
Popularity
Currently ranked #10414 on the Baby Billboard Charts.
Numerology Profile
Seeks truth and inner wisdom.
Craves creative self-expression.
Values stability and hard work.
Leads with independence and ambition.
Zodiac & Astrology
Capricorn
Embodies steady ambition and wisdom.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Projects calm intellect and quiet strength.
Color Aura
Deep Blue
Element
Earth
Season
Winter
Gemstone
Sapphire
Spirit Animal
Owl
Power Word
Wisdom
Energy Type
Earth × Winter
Personality & Traits
Intelligent
Quick to grasp complex ideas.
Disciplined
Stays focused on long-term goals.
Charismatic
Draws others in with quiet charm.
Famous People Named Jihoon
Jihoon Park
South Korean singer and actor
Lee Ji-hoon
Korean baseball player
Jihoon in Pop Culture
Jihoon
Produce 101
Jihoon
Wanna One
Historical Events
1995
Popularized in Korean dramas.
2017
Featured in global music charts.
International Variations
Jihoon in Different Scripts
지훈
Korean
智勋
Chinese (Mandarin)
ジフン
Japanese (Katakana)
Джиун
Cyrillic
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Jihoon:
Jihoon Min
Jihoon Seung
Jihoon Jun
Jihoon Alexander
Jihoon Kai
Jihoon Ryan
Jihoon Thomas
Fun Facts & Trivia
Common in K-pop idols.
Means honor in many contexts.
Rising in Western Korean communities.
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boyPronunciation
JEE-hoon
Quick Facts
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