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Juwon

♂ Boy

Pronounced JOO-won /ˈdʒu.wɒn/Medium

Meaning: From Korean — variously 'graceful; a beautiful/precious pearl; a garden of grace' (the sense depends on the hanja characters); also used as a Yoruba/coined name; routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: Graceful; a beautiful pearl: Juwon is Korean. Lyrical, modern, and warm (said 'JOO-won').
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Origin LowKorean
MeaningFrom Korean — variously 'graceful; a beautiful/precious pearl; a garden of grace' (the sense depends on the hanja characters); also used as a Yoruba/coined name; routes layered
U.S. rank (2025)#12917 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births5 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year1997
Total births (all-time)≈ 397

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 199719842025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Juwon comes from Korean — variously 'graceful; a beautiful/precious pearl; a garden of grace' (the sense depends on the hanja characters); it is also used as a Yoruba/coined name (routes layered, which we note). A lyrical, modern name (said 'JOO-won').

In the U.S. it appears in Korean and Nigerian families. Rare, graceful-and-a-pearl at the root, and modern.

Did you know? Juwon is variously 'graceful; a beautiful/precious pearl; a garden of grace' in Korean — the sense depends on the hanja characters — a lyrical, modern name (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'JOO-won').
Overall data confidence 40%
References — Juwon — meaning by characters; routes layered

Variations

JiwonJuwanJowon

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Juwon mean?

Juwon is Korean, variously 'graceful; a beautiful pearl'; the sense depends on the characters, so the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Juwon?

It's said JOO-won /ˈdʒu.wɒn/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Juwon a boy or girl name?

Juwon is used here as a boy's name.

How popular is Juwon?

Juwon is a rare name in the U.S.

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