Korean name for Kim
Kim in Korean is 옥임 (Ok-im, 玉林), a name real people in Korea use. Other Korean names for Kim: 기, 금.
Sound-alike
Best match옥임
Ok-im玉林
TimelessFemaleChoose this nameWhy this name
Said aloud, Kim becomes k → 옥 · im → 임.
Sound-alike
기
Gi基
ModernUnisexChoose this nameWhy this name
Said aloud, Kim becomes ki → 기. The final “m” is dropped.
Sound-alike
금
Geum錦
TimelessFemaleChoose this nameWhy this name
Said aloud, Kim becomes kim → 금.
How we matched
Said aloud, Kim becomes k → 옥 · im → 임.
- k → 옥
- im → 임
About the name Kim
We matched Kim by how it sounds. Names whose meaning we have checked also get a meaning match.
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Questions
What is Kim in Korean?
The closest Korean name to Kim is 옥임 (Ok-im). It is a name real people in Korea use, and it sounds like Kim.
Is 옥임 a real Korean name?
Yes. Every name on Ireum comes from records of people in Korea. The hanja shown are our picks.
Can I get a different Korean name for Kim?
Yes — choose a gender feel on the home page, or look at the other matches on this page.