Sujin

Meaning & origin

Sujin is a girl's name of Korean origin, traditionally used in Buddhist families. The name means "Precious treasure, the jewel of exceptional quality — Sujin combines characters for excellent/beautiful with precious/treasure, naming a daughter as something of extraordinary value that must be cherished and protected. It carries the Korean emphasis on the daughter as a family treasure, the Buddhist concept of the 'jewel in the lotus,' and the Korean language's ability to compress layers of aspiration into two clean syllables" and belongs to the Nobility cluster — names with regal heritage and dignified bearing.

Beyond its Buddhist heritage, Sujin is also used in Atheist, Christian traditions, reflecting how this name has traveled across cultures.

Common among Korean families, Sujin carries cultural weight that goes beyond its dictionary definition — it's a name with a story and a community.

Numerology of Sujin

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 Sujin resonates in either tradition.

How Sujin sounds

NameRoot scores the phonetic fit of every name against the sound of your last name. The pronunciation of Sujin breaks down into 5 phonemes: /S-UW-JH-IY-N/. In the app, you'll see how those sounds flow with your family name across rhythm, stress, and consonant clusters.

The six signals, applied to Sujin

NameRoot scores every name across six independent dimensions. Here's how Sujin maps to each — install the app to see the full compatibility score for your specific family.