Hyori
Origin:Korean
Other Origin(s):Japanese
Meaning:Filial piety, parental respect; Advantage, merit; Leopard; Plum
Hyori is a feminine name of Korean origin. Also spelled Hyo-ri, this name’s meaning depends on which Korean characters are used to write it. The first element hyo can mean “filial piety” or “parental respect,” while the second element ri can mean “advantage” or “merit.” Along with teaching baby the importance of family, Hyori can manifest the future wins and merits they’ll earn one day. Hyori may also have links to the Japanese masculine name Hyōri, which is a combination of two kanji meaning "leopard" and “plum.” This title has a variety of meanings for your bundle of joy to use as inspiration one day. For an extra touch, baby would also be sharing their name with Korean singer Lee Hyo-ri.
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SPS Star, "In My 26-Year Career, I've Always Been..." Lee Hyo-ri Gets Candid about Her Singing Skills, March 2024
Youtube Music, Lee Hyori
Behind the Name, Hyo-ri, January 2016
WordSense Dictionary, 孝
WordSense Dictionary, 利
Japanese Names .info, Hyouri
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