Yewon is a unique and charming feminine given name of Korean origin, derived from the characters '유' (yu) meaning 'has' and '원' (won) which signifies 'circle' or 'universe'. This name beautifully encapsulates the idea of encompassing or being surrounded by something profound and boundless. Yewon gained popularity in South Korea during the mid-20th century, with its usage peaks seen in the 1980s. While it's less commonly found outside of East Asia, Yewon holds a distinct appeal due to its rare combination of elegance and uniqueness.
In 2003, there were five babies named Yewon.