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      Meaning of the first name
      Min-seo

      Origin 
      Korean

      Meaning 
      Calm, Clever

      Variations 
      Kinsey, Linsey, Mansel

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Min-Seo is deeply rooted in the Korean culture and holds significant historical and cultural value. In Korean, the first name Min-Seo is composed of two elements: Min and Seo. The name Min carries the meaning of calm or still, emphasizing a serene and peaceful nature. On the other hand, Seo represents cleverness or intelligence, denoting a person with keen intellect and wit. When combined, the name Min-Seo embodies the qualities of both tranquility and shrewdness.

      Throughout history, the name Min-Seo has been present in various Korean dynasties and noble families. Its origins can be traced back to ancient times, where it gained popularity among the elites and the educated class. Many prominent figures in Korean history have borne the name Min-Seo, showcasing the esteemed regard it held within society.

      In modern-day usage, the name Min-Seo remains prevalent in Korean society. It continues to be chosen by parents who wish to bestow their child with the virtues of calmness and intelligence. Whether as a first name or a name, Min-Seo is cherished and highly regarded, as it carries the legacy of ancient traditions and cultural heritage. Its enduring popularity demonstrates the enduring significance and timeless appeal of the name in contemporary Korean society.

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