Jiyoung is a common Korean name, often used for females. It can be written in various ways using the Korean alphabet, known as Hangul, and may also have different meanings depending on the characters used. The name is popular in South Korea and among Korean communities worldwide. In addition to being a name, Jiyoung can also refer to notable individuals, such as Jiyoung from the girl group KARA. This group gained fame in the K-pop industry and contributed to the global popularity of Korean pop music.