Dasom
/DAH-SOM/
Pure Korean for "love" — Dasom is the indigenous Korean translation of agape (1 Corinthians 13), particularly favored in Korean Methodist and Presbyterian families for its theological warmth without Sino-Korean classical baggage. A name of quiet Christian devotion.
See Dasom scored for your familyMeaning & origin
Dasom is a girl's name of Korean origin, traditionally used in Christian families. The name means "Pure Korean for "love" — Dasom is the indigenous Korean translation of agape (1 Corinthians 13), particularly favored in Korean Methodist and Presbyterian families for its theological warmth without Sino-Korean classical baggage. A name of quiet Christian devotion." and belongs to the Love cluster — names for children loved deeply before they arrive.
Common among Korean, American families, Dasom carries cultural weight that goes beyond its dictionary definition — it's a name with a story and a community.
Numerology of Dasom
Numerology assigns each name a single-digit destiny number by summing its letter values. Different schools use different mappings — NameRoot computes both so you can see how Dasom resonates in either tradition.
How Dasom sounds
NameRoot scores the phonetic fit of every name against the sound of your last name. The pronunciation of Dasom breaks down into 2 phonemes: /DAH-SOM/. In the app, you'll see how those sounds flow with your family name across rhythm, stress, and consonant clusters.
Nicknames
Common affectionate forms of Dasom — useful for everyday family conversation, early childhood, or as standalone given names themselves.
The six signals, applied to Dasom
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Names similar to Dasom
If Dasom resonates with you, these names live in the same world — drawn from the same tradition, sharing the same meaning, or echoing a similar sound.
From the same tradition
Other Christian girl names, common in Korean families
Sharing the same meaning
Other Christian girl names from the Love cluster
Common questions about Dasom
What does the name Dasom mean?
Dasom means "Pure Korean for "love" — Dasom is the indigenous Korean translation of agape (1 Corinthians 13), particularly favored in Korean Methodist and Presbyterian families for its theological warmth without Sino-Korean classical baggage. A name of quiet Christian devotion.." It is a girl name of Korean origin, traditionally used in Christian families.
Is Dasom a boy or girl name?
Dasom is most commonly used as a girl name.
What is the origin of the name Dasom?
Dasom is of Korean origin, used in Christian tradition, commonly among Korean, American families.
What are common nicknames for Dasom?
Common short forms of Dasom include Dasomi, Som, Da.
What is the numerology of Dasom?
Dasom has a Pythagorean destiny number of 7 — introspection and spiritual wisdom.
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