Forename 근

Worldwide, 근 (谨 , Geun , 근 ) is a common epicene forename. The forename 근 is characteristic of China, where it is quite a rare gender-neutral name, South Korea, where it is a rare boy's name, and the United States, where it is a very rare epicene name. Much less frequently, 근 is the last name as well as the forename.

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name 근

name グン, name クン, name 斤, name ג'ין, name Gun, name 謹, name Jin, name Keun, name ジン, name Geun, name Jǐn, name 근, name 谨, name Kun

VARIANT	COUNTRY
謹, 谨	China
Geun	Myanmar, United States, South Korea, Malaysia, China
근	South Korea

First names said to be same

Gun, Jin, Jǐn, Keun, Kun, ג'ין, クン, グン, ジン, and 斤

Notable namesakes

	남궁근 KR (b. 1954)
	정근 South Korean physician and politician, KR (b. 1960)
	이근 South Korean military personnel, KR (b. 1984)

Characteristic surnames

남궁