Saimdang Name meanings & History

Saimdang is composed of two Korean words 'saim' meaning poetry and 'dang' meaning a place to reside. Hence, Saimdang means 'the residence of poetry'. Deriving from the Sino-Korean elements 師 (sa), meaning "teacher, master", 任 (im) meaning "trust to, rely on", and 堂 (dang) meaning "hall". This was the nomme de plume of a prominent Joseon era artist, calligraphist, and poet, who was the mother of the Korean Confucian scholar Yi I. Saimdang is used primarily as a first name for baby girls in Korea.

Zodiac Sign of Saimdang: Success Capricorn

Synonyms of Saimdang:

S: Sensuality,Social Standing,Sex,Status,Security,Success,Solidity

A: Aggressive,Argumentative,Assertive,Action,Ambitious,Angry

I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate

M: Memory,Mushy,Maternal,Mommy,Mother,Manipulative,Memorabilia

D: Daddy,Demanding,Dutiful,Determined,Domestic,Doting

N: Nutrition,Neurosis,Nervous,Neat,Nitpicking,Nagging,Nice

G: Goof-off,Genuine,Go-getter,Gregarious

Saimdang is:

• a Modern name
• a Refined name
• a Strong name
• a Unintellectual name
• a Urban name

Famous People

Shin Saimdang (painter and calligrapher, 1504-1551), Kim So-hyun (Korean actress, played Shin Saimdang in a TV drama series)