Find out how popular the first name Juhee has been for the last 17 years (from 1990 to 2006) and learn more about the meaning and history.

Popularity of Juhee by gender

Based on the last 17 years of data, Juhee is exclusively a female name.

For the most recent data in 2006, there were 6 female babies and 0 male babies born with the name Juhee.

The history of the first name Juhee

The name Juhee is of Korean origin and is a modern name that emerged in the 20th century. It is derived from the Korean words "ju" meaning "pearl" and "hee" meaning "shining" or "bright." Thus, the name Juhee can be interpreted to mean "shining pearl" or "bright pearl."

While the name itself is relatively new, the concept of comparing a person's beauty or worth to a pearl has been present in Korean culture for centuries. Pearls have long been revered in Korean mythology and literature as symbols of purity, elegance, and value.

One of the earliest recorded uses of the name Juhee was in the 1970s when it began gaining popularity among Korean parents. Its rise in popularity coincided with the growing interest in giving children names that were distinctly Korean and reflected traditional values and concepts.

Some notable individuals with the name Juhee include:

1. Juhee Park (born 1985), a South Korean professional golfer who has won multiple tournaments on the LPGA Tour.
2. Juhee Kim (born 1988), a South Korean model and actress who has appeared in various television dramas and commercials.
3. Juhee Choi (born 1994), a South Korean singer and member of the K-pop girl group Rocket Punch.
4. Juhee Lee (born 1982), a South Korean classical pianist who has performed internationally and won several prestigious competitions.
5. Juhee Lim (born 1978), a South Korean entrepreneur and co-founder of the popular Korean beauty brand Memebox.

While the name Juhee is relatively modern, its meaning and connection to Korean culture and traditions have contributed to its enduring popularity in the country. It continues to be a popular choice for parents seeking a name that reflects their cultural heritage while also sounding elegant and beautiful.

Data source

The first name data used on this page comes from the Social Security Administration (SSA). They've been collecting data on baby names since 1880.

The history and meaning of the name Juhee was researched and written by our team of onomatology and genealogy experts.

If you have a correction or suggestion to improve the history of Juhee, please contact us.

Reference this page

We spend a lot of resources downloading, cleaning, merging, and formatting the data that is shown on the site.

If you found the data or information on this page useful in your research, please use the tool below to properly cite or reference Name Census as the source. We appreciate your support!