Il (Korean name)

Il
Hangul
RRIl
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Il is a Korean given name and name element.

People

People with the single-syllable given name Il include:

  • Yi Il (1538–1601), Joseon Dynasty general
  • Kim Il (politician) (1910–1984), Premier of North Korea from 1972 to 1976
  • Nam Il (1915–1976), North Korean general
  • Kim Il (1929–2006), Japanese name Kintarō Ōki, South Korean professional wrestler
  • Bak Il (born 1949), South Korean voice actor
  • Il Lee (born 1952), South Korean-born American visual artist
  • Kim Il (pentathlete) (born 1962), South Korean pentathlete
  • Won Il (born 1967), South Korean musician
  • Kim Il (wrestler) (born 1971), North Korean wrestler
  • Yoo Il (born Park Sang-il, 1990), South Korean actor

As a given name element

One name containing this element, Il-sung, was a popular name in Korea in the 1940s, according to South Korean government data.[1] Other names containing this element include:

See also

References

  1. ^ "한국인이 가장 줗아하는 이름은 무엇일까?". babyname.co.kr. Archived from the original on 2013-10-20. Retrieved 2012-11-09.