Ji-woo, also spelled Ji-u, or Ji-oo, is a Korean given name. In 2008, Ji-woo was the eighth-most popular name for newborn girls in South Korea, with 2,107 being given the name; it rose to fifth place in 2011, and subsequently to third place in 2013 and 2015.
People People with this name include: Hwang Ji-u (born 1952), South Korean poet Jung Ji-woo (born 1968), South Korean film director Choi Ji-woo (born Choi Mi-hyang, 1975), South Korean actress Park Ji-woo (born 1980), South Korean dancer Kim Ji-woo (born Kim Jeong-eun, 1983), South Korean actress Jeon Ji-woo (born 1996), South Korean singer and rapper, member of the co-ed group Kard Song Ji-woo (born 1997), South Korean actress Ji Woo (born Choi Ji-woo, 1997), South Korean actress Park Ji-woo (speed skater) (born 1998), South Korean speed skater Chuu (born Kim Ji-woo, 1999), South Korean singer, former member of the girl group Loona Jiwoo (born Kim Ji-woo, 2005), South Korean singer and rapper, member of the girl group Nmixx Lee Ji-woo (born 2005), South Korean singer, member of the girl group TripleS Jiwoo (born Choi Ji-woo, 2006), South Korean singer and rapper, leader of the girl group Hearts2Hearts
Fictional characters Fictional characters with this name include:
Ji-woo, character in 2010 South Korean television series The Fugitive: Plan B Hwang Ji-woo, character in 2020 South Korean television series Men Are Men Han Ji-Woo, the original main protagonist of the Korean localization of Pokémon the Series, known in English as Ash Ketchum.
See also List of Korean given names
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