Who desereves "Nation's Little Sister" title?

Koreans love to title their celebrities, especially with the term “Nation’s _________”. And K-celebs take it as an honor to be nicknamed the nation’s anything, because it means they are that iconic in the public eye for the time being. It also signifies that celebrity’s reputation and popularity, so the title is often warmly embraced by the stars as well.

And among all the national titles, the “Nation’s Little Sister” has been a long living one – passed down from female stars who have each had their eras of completely enchanting the nation!


So who should be the current little sister. REMEBER THIS IS A LIST FOR SISTERS, NOT AUNTIES.

"Nation's Little Sister" is a  young female celebrity in her late teens to early twenties
Big Boss Jul 3, 2022
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  • IU

    1. IU

    South Korean
    73,414 points by 738 voters
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  • Kim You Jung

    2. Kim You Jung

    South Korean
    47,433 points by 479 voters
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  • Kim So Hyun

    3. Kim So Hyun

    South Korean
    38,312 points by 388 voters
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  • Kim Se Jeong

    4. Kim Se Jeong

    South Korean
    26,879 points by 273 voters
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  • Mun Ka Young

    5. Mun Ka Young

    South Korean
    24,549 points by 250 voters
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  • Kim Tae Ri

    6. Kim Tae Ri

    South Korean
    16,185 points by 165 voters
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  • Park Bo Young

    7. Park Bo Young

    South Korean
    15,613 points by 160 voters
    Park Bo Young is a South Korean actress under BH Entertainment. She was born in Jeungpyeong, North Chungcheong, South Korea. She graduated from Dankook University's Department of Performing Arts with a major ...more
  • Roh Jeong Eui

    8. Roh Jeong Eui

    South Korean
    15,341 points by 156 voters
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  • Jung So Min

    9. Jung So Min

    South Korean
    10,977 points by 113 voters
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  • Kim Ji Won

    10. Kim Ji Won

    South Korean
    10,555 points by 109 voters
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  • Park So Dam

    11. Park So Dam

    South Korean
    10,514 points by 108 voters
    Park So Dam is a South Korean actress under Artist Company . She graduated from the Korea National University of Arts with a degree in acting. So Dam began her acting career ...more
  • Park Gyu Young

    12. Park Gyu Young

    South Korean
    9,612 points by 99 voters
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  • Kim Ji Soo

    13. Kim Ji Soo

    South Korean
    9,521 points by 98 voters
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  • Kim Hye Yoon

    14. Kim Hye Yoon

    South Korean
    9,035 points by 93 voters
    Kim Hye Yoon is a South Korean actress under Artist Company. She made her acting debut with 2013 "Samsaengi" (TV소설 삼생이). After working on "Bad Guys" (나쁜 녀석들), Kim focused her attention ...more
  • Kim Go Eun

    15. Kim Go Eun

    South Korean
    8,788 points by 91 voters
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  • Cho Yi Hyun

    16. Cho Yi Hyun

    South Korean
    8,316 points by 86 voters
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  • Bae Suzy

    17. Bae Suzy

    South Korean
    7,413 points by 77 voters
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  • Kim Sae Ron

    18. Kim Sae Ron

    South Korean
    7,320 points by 75 voters
    Kim Sae Ron is a popular South Korean actress who first debuted at the age of 9. She is best known for her roles in Korea and the films, “A Brand New ...more
  • Kim Hyang Gi

    19. Kim Hyang Gi

    South Korean
    6,930 points by 71 voters
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  • Nam Ji Hyun

    20. Nam Ji Hyun

    South Korean
    6,681 points by 69 voters
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  • Go Min Si

    21. Go Min Si

    South Korean
    6,167 points by 64 voters
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  • Shin Ye Eun

    22. Shin Ye Eun

    South Korean
    5,540 points by 57 voters
    Shin Ye Eun, born in Sokcho, South Korea, is an actor under JYP Entertainment (JYP 엔터테인먼트). She made her acting debut in the web series "A-Teen" (에이틴). (Source: MyDramaList)
  • Shin Hye Sun

    23. Shin Hye Sun

    South Korean
    5,378 points by 56 voters
    Shin Hye Sun is a South Korean actor managed by YNK Entertainment (YNK 엔터테인먼트). Inspired by Won Bin’s performance in the drama “Autumn Tale,” Shin entered the Film Art program at Sejong ...more
  • Choi Myung Bin

    24. Choi Myung Bin

    South Korean
    4,298 points by 44 voters
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  • Han Hyo Joo

    25. Han Hyo Joo

    South Korean
    3,950 points by 41 voters
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  • Jung Da Bin

    26. Jung Da Bin

    South Korean
    3,809 points by 39 voters
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  • Park Si Eun

    27. Park Si Eun

    South Korean
    3,278 points by 34 voters
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  • Park Shin Hye

    28. Park Shin Hye

    South Korean
    3,172 points by 33 voters
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  • Park Eun Bin

    29. Park Eun Bin

    South Korean
    3,171 points by 33 voters
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  • Im Yoon Ah

    30. Im Yoon Ah

    South Korean
    2,767 points by 29 voters
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  • Moon Geun Young

    31. Moon Geun Young

    South Korean
    2,163 points by 22 voters
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  • Han So Hee

    32. Han So Hee

    South Korean
    2,026 points by 21 voters
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  • Jung Ho Yeon

    33. Jung Ho Yeon

    South Korean
    1,726 points by 18 voters
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  • Lee You Mi

    34. Lee You Mi

    South Korean
    1,541 points by 16 voters
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  • Ye Ri

    35. Ye Ri

    South Korean
    1,163 points by 12 voters
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  • Song Hye Kyo

    36. Song Hye Kyo

    South Korean
    1,151 points by 12 voters
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  • Jin Ki Joo

    37. Jin Ki Joo

    South Korean
    1,068 points by 11 voters
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  • Jung Ji So

    38. Jung Ji So

    South Korean
    1,066 points by 11 voters
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  • Yoo In Na

    39. Yoo In Na

    South Korean
    1,052 points by 11 voters
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  • Lee Ruby

    40. Lee Ruby

    South Korean
    968 points by 10 voters
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  • Kim So Hye

    41. Kim So Hye

    South Korean
    868 points by 9 voters
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  • Shin Ryu Jin

    42. Shin Ryu Jin

    South Korean
    760 points by 8 voters
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  • Lee Hye Ri

    43. Lee Hye Ri

    South Korean
    671 points by 7 voters
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  • Son Ye Jin

    44. Son Ye Jin

    South Korean
    666 points by 7 voters
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  • Kang Min Ah

    45. Kang Min Ah

    South Korean
    574 points by 6 voters
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  • Park Jin Joo

    46. Park Jin Joo

    South Korean
    569 points by 6 voters
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  • Jo Yoo Jung

    47. Jo Yoo Jung

    South Korean
    493 points by 5 voters
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  • Park Hye Soo

    48. Park Hye Soo

    South Korean
    482 points by 5 voters
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  • Park You Na

    49. Park You Na

    South Korean
    474 points by 5 voters
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  • Kang Mi Na

    50. Kang Mi Na

    South Korean
    472 points by 5 voters
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  • Kim Shi Ah

    51. Kim Shi Ah

    South Korean
    297 points by 3 voters
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  • Lee Yoo Bi

    52. Lee Yoo Bi

    South Korean
    293 points by 3 voters
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  • Chae Soo Bin

    53. Chae Soo Bin

    South Korean
    191 points by 2 voters
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  • Seo Hyun Jin

    54. Seo Hyun Jin

    South Korean
    191 points by 2 voters
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  • Lee Sung Kyung

    55. Lee Sung Kyung

    South Korean
    184 points by 2 voters
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  • Lee Re

    56. Lee Re

    South Korean
    98 points by 1 voters
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  • Kim Ji Woo

    57. Kim Ji Woo

    South Korean
    95 points by 1 voters
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  • Yoon So Hee

    58. Yoon So Hee

    South Korean
    94 points by 1 voters
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  • Jung Min Ah

    59. Jung Min Ah

    South Korean
    93 points by 1 voters
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  • Jung Eugene

    60. Jung Eugene

    South Korean
    93 points by 1 voters
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  • Lee Se Young

    61. Lee Se Young

    South Korean
    92 points by 1 voters
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  • Kim Yoo Jung

    62. Kim Yoo Jung

    South Korean
    0 points by 0 voters

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