[BBANGYA NEWS｜Joan Park] What are the most common names in K-pop idol world? According to an article in an online community, the most common name is Jiwon. A total of 10 idols including a leader of SECHSKIES, BOBBY of iKON, EVERGLOW’s Johyun, EU of EVERGLOW, Johyun of BERRYGOOD, Sunn of Cignature are born with the name. There are two Jiwons in Cignature alone!

The second common name is Minhyuk. CNBLUE, BTOB, MONSTA X, NOIR, D-Crunch, ASTRO and Block B, MAP6 all have their own Minhyuk in the group which means there are 8 famous Minhyuks in K-pop world.

Jihoon and Jisoo both came in third place with 7 idols each. Along with members from Treasure, TRCNG, KNK, Rain, P.O of Block B, Woozi of SEVENTEEN are all called as Jihoon. As for Jisoo, Joshua of SEVENTEEN and Lia of ITZY go by real name Jisoo; there are Jisoos in BLAKCPINK, Busters, TOO and Lovelyz too. Jihyo of TWICE was bron with the name Jisoo before she changed it to Jihyo. Check out the full list below.

 

Jiwon

Eun Jiwon (Sechs Kies)

Yang Jiwon (SPICA and UNI.T)

Shin Jiwon / Johyun (Berry Good)

Kim Jiwon / Bobby (iKon)

Park Jiwon (fromis_9)

Heo Jiwon (Cherry Bullet)

Park Jiwon / E:U (EVERGLOW)

Kim Jiwon (Cignature)

Hwang Jiwon / Sunn (Cignature)

 

Minhyuk

Kang Minhyuk (CNBLUE)

Lee Minhyuk / B-Bomb (Block B)

Lee Minhyuk (BTOB)

Lee Minhyuk (Monsta X)

Kim Minhyuk (MAP6)

Park Minhyuk / Rocky (ASTRO)

Kim Minhyuk (NOIR)

Kim Minhyuk (D-CRUNCH)

 

Jihoon

Jung Jihoon / Rain (Soloist)

Pyo Jihoon / P.O (Block B)

Lee Jihoon / Woozi (SEVENTEEN)

Kim Jihoon (KNK)

Park Jihoon (Wanna One)

Kim Jihoon (TRCNG)

Park Jihoon (Treasure)

 

Jisoo

Seo Jisoo (Lovelyz)

Hong Jisoo / Joshua (SEVENTEEN)

Park Jihyo (born Park Jisoo) (TWICE)

Kim Jisoo (BLΛƆKPIИK)

Jeong Jisoo (Busters)

Choi Jisoo / Lia (ITZY)

Choi Jisoo (TOO)