Yi-soo is a common Korean name that can be used for both males and females. The name often combines the syllables "Yi" (이) and "Soo" (수), which can have various meanings depending on the Hanja (Chinese characters) used. In Korean culture, names are significant and often reflect the hopes or characteristics parents wish for their children. In addition to being a name, Yi-soo can also refer to various fictional characters in Korean dramas and literature. These characters often embody traits such as kindness, resilience, or intelligence, making the name popular in storytelling. The name is also associated with themes of family and friendship in many narratives.