Kum

koom'koom'1 syllable
🇰🇷Korean
Dreamy

MEANING

Dream

ORIGIN

Korean

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Korean word '꿈' which means dream.

CULTURAL NOTES

In Korean culture, dreams can symbolize aspirations and future success.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Korean names often reflect qualities parents wish for their child.

🇹🇷Turkish
Smooth

MEANING

Sand

ORIGIN

Turkish

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Turkish word 'kum' meaning sand.

CULTURAL NOTES

In Turkish culture, names often reflect natural elements.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Turkish names frequently have roots in nature and geography.

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FAQs About Kum

The name Kum means "dream" in Korean, "sand" in Turkish.
Kum has Korean and Turkish origins. Derived from the Korean word '꿈' which means dream.
Kum is pronounced koom (koom). It has 1 syllable.
On Naymt, every name is color-coded by gender: green indicates a "masculine" name (one that has only ever appeared in the boys' top 1000 since 1880), purple indicates a "feminine" name (only in the girls' top 1000), and yellow indicates a "neutral" name (one that has appeared in the top 1000 for both genders at some point in history).
Popular nicknames for Kum include K.
Sibling name ideas that pair well with Kum include Kim, Kai, Lee.
The most common spelling is Kum. Alternative spellings include Kom, Coom.