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Name
Seo
Gender
Boy name
Syllables
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Seo is a masculine name from Korea. Its direct translation is 'the Promising One', 'the One with Good Omens', or 'the Unfolding One'.

What does the name Seo mean?

Seo is a masculine given name of Korean origin. It is translated as 'the Promising One', 'the One with Good Omens', or 'the Unfolding One'. These meanings derive from the Korean term seo (瑞), which stands for 'happy omen' or 'promising', as well as from seo (舒), meaning 'to unfold', 'to open up', or 'comfortable'.

Where does the name Seo come from?

The name Seo has its roots in the Korean language and carries the meaning 'the Promising One'.

How do you pronounce Seo?

Seo is pronounced like 'Seo', similar to the German word 'See'.

Popularity

In Germany, Seo is a rather rare name. In 2010, it ranked 2,204th among the most common names for boys. Its best placement was in 2008, reaching 1,535th place. From 2010 to 2024, the name was given less than 10 times, placing it at 8,037th. In the last ten years, no child has been named this name.

Nicknames & pet names

Seodin

Frequently asked questions about the name Seo

Where does the name Seo come from?

The name Seo has its roots in the Korean language and is a traditional masculine name.

What does the name Seo mean?

Seo is translated as 'the Promising One', 'the One with Good Omens', or 'the Unfolding One'.

How popular is the name Seo?

The name Seo is very popular in Korea, while it is less common outside of Korean culture.

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