Sooyeon is a common Korean name, often used for females. It can be written in Hangul as 수연 and may have various meanings depending on the hanja (Chinese characters) used. The name is popular in South Korea and is associated with qualities like beauty and grace. In popular culture, Sooyeon may refer to various individuals, including celebrities and fictional characters. For example, Sooyeon is a member of the South Korean girl group Girls' Generation, known for their music and performances. The name is also used in various Korean dramas and literature, adding to its cultural significance.