Yeong Soon
Yeong Soon is a female given name: 98% of people named Yeong Soon are women, and it is recorded as female in 1 of the 1 countries covered.
We have limited data on this name. Treat the verdict as a lead, not a certainty.
Yeong Soon · Yeongsoon · Yeong-Soon
- Verdict
- Female
- Male / female split
- 2% male / 98% female
- Confidence
- Low (fewer than 8 weighted country observations)
- Most common in
- Korea
- Also spelled
- Yeongsoon, Yeong-Soon
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Updated
- 2026-09-11
How to address Yeong Soon
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Yeong Soon," in English, "Guten Tag Yeong Soon," in German. Yeong Soon is a female given name: about 98% of people named Yeong Soon are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Ready-made greetings in six languages
English
Dear Yeong Soon,
German
Guten Tag Yeong Soon,
French
Bonjour Yeong Soon,
Spanish
Estimado/a Yeong Soon:
Chinese
SoonYeong您好：
Japanese
Soon様
English
Hi Yeong,
German
Hi Yeong,
French
Salut Yeong,
Spanish
Hola Yeong,
Chinese
Yeong你好：
Japanese
Yeongさん
This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.
Country breakdown
| Country | How common | Usually | Male share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Korea | rare | woman's name | 2% |
Frequently asked questions
Is Yeong Soon a male or female name?
Yeong Soon is a female given name: 98% of people named Yeong Soon are women, and it is recorded as female in 1 of the 1 countries covered.
How do I address Yeong Soon in an email?
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Yeong Soon," in English, "Guten Tag Yeong Soon," in German. Yeong Soon is a female given name: about 98% of people named Yeong Soon are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Is Yeong Soon a unisex name?
Yeong Soon is not a unisex name: 2% of people named Yeong Soon are men. Yeong Soon leans strongly female overall.
Related names
Sources
Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data, public domain. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. Data built 2026-09-11.
DearWho, "Is Yeong Soon a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/yeong-soon (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_yeongsoon,
title = {Is Yeong Soon a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/yeong-soon},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}