Kyong
k-yong,
kyo-ng
US Popularity:9143
Origin:Korean
Meaning:Capital city; Scenery; Honor, respect
Kyong is a feminine name of Korean origin that can have a variety of meanings, depending on which Hanja characters are used to write it. Also spelled Kyung, this name may come from the Korean title Gyeong, with meanings ranging from “capital city” and “scenery” to “honor” and “respect.” These translations could give baby plenty of inspiration, from encouraging their wanderlust and love for cities to strengthening their honorable demeanor. Kyong was at its most popular in the early 1960s and could be a great choice if you’re looking for a name with a vintage feel.
How Popular Is The Name Kyong?
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
1977
#9027
in 1977
- 376
from 1970
Sources
Behind the Name, Kyong, March 2018
Behind the Name, Kyung, April 2019
Behind the Name, Gyeong, April 2019
WordSense Dictionary, 京
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