What's Alex in Korean?

Alex송영록

Alex in Korean is 송영록 (Song Young-Rok) — a name meaning glorious record.”

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송영록
SONG YOUNG-ROK
宋榮錄

glorious record

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English
Alex
Korean (한글)
송영록
Romanized
Song Young-Rok
Hanja (한자)
宋榮錄
Meaning
glorious record
Gender
Male
Saju Element
火 화 🔥
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Alex (short for Alexander, 'defender of men') maps to Korean 영록 (young-rok) — 'one whose glory is recorded.' The name reads achievement-oriented, classical, a touch ambitious — well-suited for the entrepreneurial spirit Alex often signals in English.

Song
Korean surname (宋)
Young
glory, honor, flourishing
Rok
record, register, chronicle

ecoSaju Element Reading

FIRE
· fire 🔥

The Korean name 송영록 aligns with the fire element of the Five Elements (오행). Carriers of this energy tend toward passion, expression, warmth. In Saju (사주, the Korean Four-Pillars personality framework), this element shapes the quiet character behind the name.

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About Alex in Korean

If you have ever wondered what is Alex in Korean, the answer most Korean-American families and K-pop fans land on is 송영록 (Song Young-Rok). The hanja 宋榮錄 — written in Chinese characters used historically across Korea — literally means “glorious record.”

송영록 is a masculine given name in Korean. It carries the fire element of Saju (사주), the Korean Four-Pillars personality framework — read by some as Korea's cultural answer to MBTI. In K-pop circles, Alex of Various is the most recognized public figure with a name in this family.

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