What is "seul-ki"

Seul-ki, also spelled Seul-gi or Sul-ki, is a Korean unisex given name, predominantly feminine. It was the 8th-most popular name for baby girls born in South Korea in 1990. Unlike most Korean names, it does not have any Sino-Korean roots, but is an indigenous Korean language word meaning "wisdom". It is one of a number of such native names (called 고유어 이름) that have been becoming more popular in South Korea in recent decades.

People with this name include:

• Bae Seul-ki (footballer) (born 1985), South Korean male football centre back
• Go Seul-ki (born 1986), South Korean male football forward
• Lee Seul-gi (born 1986), South Korean male football midfielder
• Catherine Kang (Korean name Kang Seul-ki, born 1987), South Korean-born Central African female taekwondo practitioner
• Jung Seul-ki (born 1988), South Korean female swimmer
• Cheon Seul-ki (born 1989), South Korean female field hockey player
• Park Seul-gi (born 1991), South Korean female volleyball player
• Kim Seul-ki (born 1992), South Korean male football winger

• Kang Eun-tak (born Shin Seul-gi, 1982), South Korean actor
• Bae Seul-ki (born 1986), South Korean female pop singer
• Kim Seul-gie (born 1991), South Korean actress
• Kang Seul-gi (born 1994), South Korean female singer, member of girl group Red Velvet