Kpop Idols Official Instagrams &Meanings!
The meaning of kpop idol’s Instagram handles.
Blackpink [blackpinkofficial]
Jisoo [sooyaaa__]: based on her nickname “soya”
Jennie [jennierubyjane]: her full name excluding her last name.
Rose [roses_are_rosie]: a cute little rhyme based on her name and nicknames
Lisa [lalalalisa_m]: her name lalisa and the M stands for her last name Manoban
BTS {[bts.bighitofficial]
Jin [jin]: His name
Suga [agustd]: His other stage name meaning Daegu Town Suga backward
J-Hope [uarmyhope]: Read as his catchphrase “you are my hope” purposely leaving the e out for BTS’s fandom name ARMY.
RM [rkive]: It means archive
Jimin [j.m]: Initials of Jimin
V [thv]: a combination of his initials TaeHyung + his stage name V.
Jungkook [abcdefghi__lmnopqrstuvwxyz] & [jungkook.97]: originally abcdefghi__lmnopqrstuvwxyz leaving the letters JK out, which is Jungkooks nickname. Currently, it is jungkook.97 containing his name + the year he was born 1997.
GFRIEND/VIVIZ
Sowon [onedayxne]: xne is the won from Sowon (won sounds like one), she put the x instead of o cause it was trendy. So the full meaning is One Day Sowon, a day in Sowon’s life.
Yerin [every__nn]: Currently her bio translate to “Yerin all your rin” nn sounds like rin so every-rin.
Eunha [rlo.ldl]: If you rotate the first part rlo 90 degrees to the left and then squint at the whole thing, it looks like 은비 “eunbi” Eunha’s real name. Her brother came up with the idea.
Yuju [yuuzth]: It’s an combination of 윶 “yuj” and “th” to create “youth”
Sinb [bscenez]: It has a double meaning, if you flip the words it creates scenez b which sounds like her stage name SinB. B scenes are also known as extra footage, in this case, her instagrams shows those extra footage.
Umji [ummmmm_j.i]: Her name but with 5 Ms because 5 is her favorite number
Got7
Mark [marktuan]: Just his name Mark Tuan.
Jay B [jaybnow.hr]: His stage name + now + hr meaning hour = JayB’s now hour
Jackson [jacksonwang852g7]: His name Jackson Wang + 852 as the area code of his home (Hong Kong) + g7 for got7
Jinyoung [jinyoung_0922jy]: His name + his birthday Sept. 22 + his initials (jy)
Youngjae [333cyj333]: His initials Choi Young Jae + 333 as angel numbers on both sides of his initials
BamBam [bambam1a]: BamBam was taken, so he decided on bambam1, but that was also taken, so he ended up with bambam1a
Yugyeom [yugyeom]: Yugyeom.
Seventeen [saythename_17]
S.Coups [sound_of_coups]: What the S in his stage name S.Coups could represent.
Jeonghan [jeonghaniyoo_n]: His name Jeonghan Yoon.
Joshua [joshuahong951230] & [joshu_acoustic]: First joshuahong951230 is his full name plus his birthday, 1995, December (12th month) 30th. Later changed to joshu_acoustic
Jun [junhui_moon]: His real first name (Junhui) + his korean last name (moon)
Hoshi [ho5hi_kwon]: His name + 5 because he is the 5th member of seventeen in age order
Wonwoo [everyone_woo]: The combination of his lastname and the first half of his first name (Jeon Wonwoo) jeonwoo means everyone/all in korean.
Woozi [woozi_universefactory]: His name + the name of his studio
DK [dk_is_dokyeom]: DK is short for dokyeom, self explanatory
Mingyu [min9yu_k]: His name + 9 because he is the 9th member of seventeen in age order
The8 [xuminghao_o]: Just his real name.
Seungkwan [pledis_boos]: Inspired by his boss’ instagram handle ‘pledis_boss’
Vernon [chwenotchew] [vernon_98] & [vernonline]: He has changed his username twice. First chwenotchew is a refrence to his last name and how it is missed pronounced, vernon_98 means his name + the year he was born 1998, lastly his current vernonline, is a play on words with his name vernon and the word online
Dino [feat.dino]: His caratland character’s name is pi cheolin, sounding a lot like featuring, so featuring dino
Tomorrow X Together [txt_bighit]
Yeonjun [yawnzzn]: His name ‘Yeon’ sounds like yawn and the added zzn to make it sound like ‘jun’.
Soobin [N/A]
Beomgyu [N/A]
Taehyun [N/A]
Hueningkai [N/A]
Note: if any of these idols had previous usernames that aren’t mentioned here, it’s mostly cause I didn’t know about it.
Note 2: not all of these have been confirmed, some of these are fans explanations
Note 3: This will be updated, it just took a lot of time to do this much ;-;
Made by: corgisharks
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