Jin First Name Meaning

Jin is a gender-neutral Japanese name that carries the beautiful meaning of "Tenderness." It has a rich history, with numerous references in various aspects of culture and society. In ancient Chinese history, Jin was the name of a major state during the Zhou dynasty and later became associated with dynasties and regions in different periods. Jin is also a popular surname in both Chinese and Korean cultures, with a noble family lineage in Korean history. In entertainment, the name is associated with notable figures such as South Korean singer Jin of BTS and Japanese musician Jin Akanishi. Additionally, fictional characters like Jin Kazama from the Tekken video game series and Jin-Soo Kwon from the TV series Lost have contributed to the name's widespread recognition. The name Jin also appears in sports and other diverse fields, reflecting its versatility and enduring appeal.

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How popular Jin first name? (2000 - Now)

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Historical popularity of Jin first name (1880 - Now)

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Famous people with Jin first name

Jin (singer)

Kim Seok-jin, professionally known as Jin, is a South Korean singer, songwriter, and member of the popular boy band BTS. He has achieved success both as part of the group and as a solo artist. Jin has released several solo tracks with BTS, including "Awake," "Epiphany," and "Moon," all of which have charted on South Korea's Gaon Digital Chart. In addition to his work with BTS, Jin has pursued solo activities, collaborating with bandmates and releasing independent songs such as "Tonight" and "Abyss." Beyond music, Jin has made appearances as a host on South Korean music programs and has been recognized for his contributions to Korean culture, receiving the fifth-class Hwagwan Order of Cultural Merit. Known for his vocal talent and artistic versatility, Jin continues to captivate audiences with his music and performances.

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