Korean

Subin

Pronounced SOO-binShare

Meaning: Excellence; refinement (秀斌 example)

  • Gender-neutral
  • Rare gem
  • 2 syllables

The story

Subin is Korean 수빈. One possible spelling, 秀斌, pairs the ideas of excellence and refinement. Families can choose other hanja, so the meaning belongs to the written name.

Nicknames

  • Bin

Spellings & variants

  • Su-bin
  • Soobin
  • 수빈

Popularity

Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

  • Modern
  • Works everywhere

Origins

Subin comes from Korean.

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