Mincheol
Mincheol is a Korean name that carries a significant meaning, often interpreted as 'smart' or 'clever' (from the elements: 'min' meaning 'clever' or 'smart' and 'cheol', which can mean 'jewel' or 'precious'). It is a masculine name, predominantly used in South Korea and among Korean communities globally. The name reflects a positive trait that families aspire to see in their sons and symbolizes a bright future.
Mincheol is viewed positively and evokes feelings of intelligence, value, and brightness in life. Despite being somewhat longer, it remains easy to call and pronounce.
The name has cultural significance in Korean society, embodying traits that are highly esteemed. While not widely represented in popular culture, Mincheol is appreciated for its unique blend of tradition and positive attributes.
Basic Information
Gender: Boy
Sounds Like: Min-chul
Pronunciation Explanation: The name is pronounced with a clear distinction between the two syllables, emphasizing the first syllable 'Min'.
Summary and Meaning
Meaning: clever, smart, jewel, precious
Origin: Korean, originating from traditional naming conventions that incorporate meaningful attributes.
Usage: Mincheol is traditionally a masculine name, although variations of the name can be used for females.
Name Number (Chaldean)
Name Number (Pythagorean)
Popularity (Global Rank)
Overall: 105037
Boys: 54235
Most Popular in
Religious and Cultural Significance
Religion: Buddhism
Background: In Korean culture, many names, including Mincheol, draw from influences of Buddhism and Confucianism, ideals that emphasize wisdom and moral character.
Cultural Significance: Mincheol is a name often chosen in the hopes of instilling wisdom and value in a child, reflecting the family's aspirations.
Historical Significance: The components of Mincheol have been historically used in Korean naming traditions to reflect personal values and familial aspirations, a practice rooted in centuries of cultural ethos.
Popular Culture
Literature and Mythology: Specific references to Mincheol in literature are limited, but characters embodying the traits associated with the name are common.
Movies and Television: While there may not be a prominent character named Mincheol, the traits of cleverness and value are often depicted through various non-specific characters in South Korean dramas.
Feelings and Perceptions
Perception: Mincheol is generally perceived as a sophisticated and meaningful name, suggesting traits such as intelligence and value.
Positive Feelings: Unique, intelligent, precious, respected, hopeful.
Negative Feelings: Some may find it slightly difficult to pronounce correctly at first, especially non-Koreans.
Practical Considerations
Ease of Writing and Calling: Mincheol may take a bit more time to write due to its length, but its pronunciation is straightforward following phonetic rules. It consists of two syllables, making it easy to call.
Common Typos and Misspellings: Mincheol,Minchol,Mincheolh,Micheol
Common Nicknames: Min,Cheol,Minnie,Chul
Mincheol Popularity
Mincheol Usage and Popularity By Country
| Country | Rank (Overall) |
|---|---|
| South Korea | 489 |
| Japan | 12724 |
| Singapore | 53638 |
| Philippines | 60398 |
| Thailand | 60600 |
| Canada | 74425 |
| United States | 92424 |
Mincheol Usage and Popularity By City
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Compatibility Analysis
Famous Persons Named Mincheol
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Related Names
Similar Sounding Names:
Minjun,Changho,Seokjin,Cheolsu
Similar Meaning and Related Names:
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