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BTS Members Other Stage Names Before Debut: Kpop group BTS is currently on a hiatus as all the members are focusing on their solo careers and some are serving in the military. BTS members Jungkook, Jin, Jimin, Suga, V And Jhope have achieved several milestones in their careers and have a massive fan following worldwide. Fans are aware that the members don't use their real names as their stage names and have chosen pseudonyms to release their incredible work. But did you know the members almost chose some other names before their debut as Kpop idols?

Take a look at the list of some other stage names that BTS members almost chose.

1. Jimin

Jimin, on 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon', revealed that he almost chose the name 'Baby J' and 'Baby G' but decided to go with his real name 'Jimin'. He said, "But when I thought about saying, ‘Hi, I’m Baby J,’ that sounded really weird, so I just decided to go on with my real name."

2. RM

The real name of BTS' leader RM is Kim Namjoon. He was previous stage names were 'Rap Monster' and 'Runch Randa'.

3. V

V's real name is Kim Taehyung. He chose the name 'V' as it stands for 'Victory. He earlier revealed that he had three options as his stage name before his debut and said, "My stage name was chosen last. Six, Lex, V. Those three names were suggested but the members and PD all said that V fit me the best and so I picked V to stand for victory”

4. Suga

Suga's real name is Min Yoongi. He reportedly had a stage name called 'Gloss' and wrote songs under his name. His other stage name is 'Agust D' in which he releases his solo projects.

5. Jungkook

Jungkook earlier revealed that 'Seagull', 'Ian' and 'Tattoo' were on the list of his stage names. He later decided to go with his real name.

6. Jhope

Jhope's real name is Jung Ho Seok. His other stage name was 'Smile Hoya' and is lovingly called Hobi by his fans.

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7. Jin

Jin's real name is Kim Seok Jin and the singer decided to with his real name for his debut.