Where the spelling 스티븐 comes from
NIKL’s list of loanword spellings (외래어 표기 용례) gives 스티븐 for Steven.
People in the list with this given name:
- 리셰티, 스티븐 — Ricchetti, Steven J.
- 러부, 스티븐 — LoBue, Steven
- 밴잰트, 스티븐 — Van Zandt, Steven
…and 12 more in the list.
Sound by sound
S스te티ven븐
Why it is spelled this way
- Matches the spelling in the National Institute of Korean Language loanword usage list.
What Steven means
Steven by the numbers
- US Social Security birth records, 2000–2025: No. 197, 89,435 babies (0.2% girls, 99.8% boys).
- NIKL usage list — people with the given name 스티븐: 15.
Korean names for Steven
These are the converter’s results for Steven as a boy’s name — real Korean given names from the Supreme Court’s birth statistics (2008–2025).
Sounds like mine
Closest in sound among real Korean names.
김서진Kim SeojinBoy’s name · 54% sound match
김선우Kim SeonuBoy’s name · 45% sound match
김시우Kim SiuBoy’s name · 44% sound match
No surname given, so we picked 김, one of the three most common Korean surnames.
Sources: US Social Security Administration baby names · NIKL loanword usage list · Loanword Orthography (외래어 표기법) · Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Supreme Court of Korea birth statistics