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A name. A world of connections.
A given name in Korean
Language context for this entry: Korean
[tɕiu] · Korean
01 / Meaning & origin
지우 is a unisex given name documented in Korean.
No etymology is recorded in our sources for this spelling yet. The record exists because the name is documented in use; a meaning will be shown only once a cited source supports it.
02 / Across borders
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South Korea (all listed registration-office regions), 2025: 1,208 female (rank 13). Documented as a given name in Korean.
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03 / By the numbers
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2025 Spelling: 지우
Recorded category female
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Source: Supreme Court of Korea · South Korea — 2025 birth registrations, top twenty names per sex across all listed office regions
Exact integer registration counts from the original XLS exports retained. The source percentage column is not used to infer national shares or denominators.
Per million is unavailable: this source has no matching published total.
| Year | Registrations | Rank | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,208 | 13 | observed |
Statistics count the spelling “지우” as recorded by the publisher. When a spelling has several independent origins, the counts are not split between them. Counts measure registrations. Gaps are years without a published value, not zeros.
Rates per million are unavailable for this series because no compatible denominator has been imported.
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Read our methodology04 / Through time
People recorded with this given name in Wikidata. Their names may use a different spelling, or include it as a middle or baptismal name.
South Korean actress, born 1975
South Korean singer and actress (born 1999)
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06 / Behind the facts
Review status: Source-reported — no editorial review recorded yet. Last data change 2026-10-16.
South Korea — 2025 birth registrations, top twenty names per sex across all listed office regions
Supreme Court of Korea (대한민국 법원) · Court public-work reuse policy: free use where the court owns all economic rights, with specific source attribution · retrieved 2026-10-15
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