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Byung-ho

Byung-ho, also spelled Byong-ho or Pyong-ho, is a Korean masculine given name. The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 17 hanja with the reading " byung" and 49 hanja with the reading " ho" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names. According to South Korean government data, Byung-ho was the third-most popular name for baby boys in 1940.

People with this name include:

  • Im Pyong-ho (born 1916), formerly one of South Korea's unconverted long-term prisoners
  • Jon Pyong-ho (born 1926), North Korean politician, Chief Secretary of the Cabinet's Korean Workers Party Committee
  • Son Byong-ho (born 1962), South Korean actor
  • Shin Byung-ho (born 1977), South Korean football player
  • Park Byung-ho (born 1986), South Korean baseball player