Meaning: From the Korean won (romanized), an element in given names carrying senses such as 'origin; first; source' or 'garden,' depending on the hanja. A short, meaning-rich name.Low
In 30 seconds: A short Korean name: Won can mean 'origin; first' or 'garden' (said 'WUN'). Crisp and meaningful.
MeaningFrom the Korean won (romanized), an element in given names carrying senses such as 'origin; first; source' or 'garden,' depending on the hanja. A short, meaning-rich name.
As a boy's name, Won is a Korean element (romanized) meaning 'origin; first' or 'garden' by the characters. It reads crisp and meaningful — rare in the U.S. (said 'WUN').
It appears only rarely in the U.S., familiar in Korea. Rare, crisp, and meaningful.
Did you know? Won is a Korean given-name element (romanized) carrying senses like 'origin; first; source' or 'garden,' by the hanja — a short, meaning-rich name, which we note (said 'WUN').
Overall data confidence 40%
References — Won — Korean 'origin; first' / 'garden' (romanized)