Yun Sook
Yun Sook is a female given name: 98% of people named Yun Sook 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.
Yun Sook · Yunsook · Yun-Sook
- Verdict
- Female
- Male / female split
- 2% male / 98% female
- Confidence
- Low (fewer than 8 weighted country observations)
- Most common in
- Korea
- Also spelled
- Yunsook, Yun-Sook
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Updated
- 2026-09-11
How to address Yun Sook
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Yun Sook," in English, "Guten Tag Yun Sook," in German. Yun Sook is a female given name: about 98% of people named Yun Sook are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Ready-made greetings in six languages
English
Dear Yun Sook,
German
Guten Tag Yun Sook,
French
Bonjour Yun Sook,
Spanish
Estimado/a Yun Sook:
Chinese
SookYun您好：
Japanese
Sook様
English
Hi Yun,
German
Hi Yun,
French
Salut Yun,
Spanish
Hola Yun,
Chinese
Yun你好：
Japanese
Yun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 Yun Sook a male or female name?
Yun Sook is a female given name: 98% of people named Yun Sook are women, and it is recorded as female in 1 of the 1 countries covered.
How do I address Yun Sook in an email?
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Yun Sook," in English, "Guten Tag Yun Sook," in German. Yun Sook is a female given name: about 98% of people named Yun Sook are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Is Yun Sook a unisex name?
Yun Sook is not a unisex name: 2% of people named Yun Sook are men. Yun Sook 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 Yun Sook a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/yun-sook (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_yunsook,
title = {Is Yun Sook a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/yun-sook},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}