Young-sook
Young-sook, also spelled Yong-suk, is a Korean given name. Names starting with "Young" were popular for South Korean babies of both sexes born in the 1940s and 1950s, and Young-sook was the most common of these for baby girls. In 2012, there were more than forty thousand South Koreans with the name Kim Young-sook, making it the most common full name in the country.
People with this name include:
;Artists and writers
- Han Young-suk, South Korean traditional dancer
- Kang Young-sook, South Korean writer
- Kim Young-sook, South Korean field hockey player
- Yun Young-sook, South Korean archer
- Huh Young-sook, South Korean handball player
- Kim Yong-suk, North Korean figure skater
- Jo Yong-suk, North Korean sport shooter
- Park Young-sook, South Korean table tennis player
- Kim Young-sook, first wife of North Korean leader Kim Jong-il
- Kim Young-sook, stage name Maya , South Korean singer