Chun-ja (name)
Chun-ja is a Korean given name.
Hanja and meaning
Chun-ja is one of a number of Japanese-style names ending in "ja", like Young-ja and Jeong-ja, that were popular when Korea was under Japanese rule, but declined in popularity afterwards. According to South Korean government data, Chun-ja was the fourth-most popular name for newborn girls in 1945, with nine out of the top ten names for girls that year ending in "ja". However, by 1950 there were no names ending in "ja" in the top ten.People
People with this name include:- Ryom Chun-ja, North Korean volleyball player
- Ryoo Choon-za, North Korean speed skater
- Yu Chun-ja, South Korean volleyball player
- Chunja (singer),, South Korean singer
- Lee Chae-won, South Korean cross country skier