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Jennifer in Korean: 제니퍼

Jennifer is written 제니퍼 in Korean and read “Jenipeo”. This is the spelling in the loanword usage list of the National Institute of Korean Language (NIKL), which sets Korea’s spelling standards. In US birth records for 2000–2025 it ranks No. 222.

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Read as: Jenipeo

Where the spelling 제니퍼 comes from

NIKL’s list of loanword spellings (외래어 표기 용례) gives 제니퍼 for Jennifer.

People in the list with this given name:

  • 오맬리 딜런, 제니퍼 (브리지드) — O'Malley Dillon Jennifer (Brigid)
  • 다우드나, 제니퍼 — Jennifer A. Doudna
  • 그랜홈, 제니퍼 (멀헌) — Granholm, Jennifer (Mulhern)

…and 8 more in the list.

Look up 제니퍼 in the NIKL list (Korean)

Sound by sound

Je제nni니fer퍼

Why it is spelled this way

  • Matches the spelling in the National Institute of Korean Language loanword usage list.

Jennifer by the numbers

  • US Social Security birth records, 2000–2025: No. 222, 82,600 babies (99.7% girls, 0.3% boys).
  • NIKL usage list — people with the given name 제니퍼: 11.

Korean names for Jennifer

These are the converter’s results for Jennifer as a girl’s name — real Korean given names from the Supreme Court’s birth statistics (2008–2025).

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Closest in sound among real Korean names.

이제니Lee JeniGirl’s name · 94% sound match
이재이Lee JaeiGirl’s name · 71% sound match
이채은Lee ChaeeunGirl’s name · 66% sound match

No surname given, so we picked 이, one of the three most common Korean surnames.

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Sources: US Social Security Administration baby names · NIKL loanword usage list · Loanword Orthography (외래어 표기법) · Supreme Court of Korea birth statistics