BABYMONSTER

BABYMONSTER (베이비몬스터), also known as BAEMON or BABYMON, is a 7-member South Korean girl group under YG Entertainment. The group consists of Ruka, Pharita, Asa, Ahyeon, Rami, Rora, and Chiquita. They made their long-awaited debut on November 27th, 2023 as a 6-member group only with a digital single, BATTER UP, excluding member, Ahyeon, who was temporarily on hiatus due to health reasons. On April 1st, 2024, they finally appeared as a 7-member group with their first mini album, BABYMONS7ER.

BABYMONSTER members height, age

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Member	Height	Age
Ruka	158 cm	24 years
Pharita	167 cm	21 years
Asa	161 cm	20 years
Ahyeon	163 cm	19 years
Rora	167 cm	18 years
Chiquita	165 cm	17 years
Rami	—	19 years

Debut Date: November 27, 2023
Official Fandom Name: MONSTIEZ (몬스티즈)
Fandom Name Explanation: It combines "MONS" from BABYMONSTER with "TIES". A close relationship or bond, implying that BABYMONSTER and MONSTIEZ are each other's closest entities that can rely on each other and support each other in all ways.
Official Fandom Colors: Red & Black *
Room 1: Ruka & Pharita
Room 2: Asa
Room 3: Ahyeon & Chiquita
Room 4: Rora & Rami
X (Twitter): @YGBABYMONSTER_
Bilibili: BABYMONSTER_YG
Weverse: BABYMONSTER
Apple Music: BABYMONSTER
Bugs: BABYMONSTER

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Group Stats

Average height: 163.5 cm
Tallest: 167 cm · Pharita
Shortest: 158 cm · Ruka
Average age: 19.7 years
Oldest: 24 years · Ruka
Youngest: 17 years · Chiquita

Members

Ruka

Stage Name: Ruka (루카)
Birth Name: Kawai Ruka (河井瑠花)
Position: Main Dancer, Main Rapper
Birthday: March 20, 2002
Age: 24 years
Zodiac Sign: Pisces
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Horse
Height: 158 cm (5'2″)
Blood Type: O
MBTI Type: ISTJ & ISFP
Nationality: Japanese
Representative Color: Forest Green
Representative Emoji: 🦥

Facts

She was born in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan.
Her family consists of her parents.
Ruka was the last member revealed on February 6, 2023.
She is one of the first Japanese female idols to debut under YG, along with Asa.
She was a former member of the Japanese girl group Shibu3 Project.
Ruka was under PLATINUM PRODUCTION from 2017 to 2018.
Her specialty is hip-hop dance.
Her charm points are the moles above and below her eye.
Ruka speaks Japanese, Korean, and English.
She can easily reach very high octaves.
She is known for having many charms.
In the final debut announcement, Ruka ranked #2.
She enjoys doing pilates.
Ruka joined YG Entertainment in 2018.
Her audition song was “Top Off” by DJ Khaled (ft. JAY Z, Future, Beyoncé).

Pharita

Stage Name: Pharita (파리타)
Legal Name: Pharita Chaikong (ภาริตา ไชยคง) **
Birth Name: Pharita Boonpakdeethaveeyod (ภริตา บุญภักดีทวียศ)
Position: Vocalist
Birthday: August 26, 2005
Age: 21 years
Zodiac Sign: Virgo
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Rooster
Height: 167 cm (5'5.5″)
Blood Type: A
MBTI Type: INTP
Nationality: Thai
Representative Color: Red-Pink
Representative Emoji: 🦌

Facts

She was born in Bangkok, Thailand.
Her family consists of her parents.
She was the sixth member revealed on February 2, 2023.
Pharita competed on the survival show Idol Paradise under the name Pear.
In the final debut announcement, Pharita ranked #5.
She dislikes sand and beaches because they make her feel dirty.
She loves visiting the zoo, especially seeing giraffes and birds.
She is a huge anime fan.
YG’s former CEO said Pharita looks like “she came straight out of a Disney movie” because she is very photogenic.
Her charm point is her smile.
She auditioned for YG Entertainment in July 2020 and trained for two and a half years.
Her audition song was “How You Like That” by BLACKPINK.
She was chosen out of 1,226 applicants.
Her role model is BLACKPINK, especially Lisa, whom she hopes to be like one day.
Pharita speaks Thai and English fluently and is nearly fluent in Korean.

Asa

Stage Name: Asa (아사)
Birth Name: Enami Asa (榎並杏紗)
Korean Name: Kim Asa (김아사)
Position: Main Rapper, Vocalist, Dancer
Birthday: April 17, 2006
Age: 20 years
Zodiac Sign: Aries
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Dog
Height: 161 cm (5'3.5″)
Blood Type: O
MBTI Type: INFP (previous results: ENTP, INTP, ENFP)
Nationality: Japanese
Representative Color: Verve Violet
Representative Emoji: 🐰

Facts

She was born in Tokyo, Japan.
Her family includes her parents, eldest sister Lisa Enami (born 2000), and second sister Chisa Enami (born 2003).
She was the fourth member revealed on January 26, 2023.
In the final debut announcement, Asa ranked #7.
Asa is one of the first Japanese females to debut under YG, along with Ruka.
She has experience in musical theater.
Asa joined YG Entertainment in 2018.
Her audition song was “Weekend Warrior” by 80kidz.
Her specialty is hip-hop dance.
She considers her whole self to be her charm.
In her free time, she enjoys writing lyrics and producing music.
She has dreamed of becoming a singer since age seven.
She asks many questions, which helps her learn quickly.
Asa is closest to Ruka.
She has a high-pitched laugh.

Ahyeon

Stage Name: Ahyeon (아현)
Birth Name: Jung Ahyeon (정아현)
Chinese Name: Zhèng Yaxián (郑雅贤)
Position: Main Vocalist, Rapper, Dancer, Visual, Center
Birthday: April 11, 2007
Age: 19 years
Zodiac Sign: Aries
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Pig
Height: 163 cm (5'4″)
Blood Type: A
MBTI Type: ISTJ
Nationality: Korean
Representative Color: Bright Orange
Representative Emoji: 🦋

Facts

She was born in Toegye-dong, Chuncheon-si, Gangwon-do, South Korea.
Her family includes her parents and younger brother.
She was the second member revealed on January 16, 2023.
In the final debut announcement, Ahyeon ranked #1.
Ahyeon speaks Korean, English, and Chinese fluently.
She is classmates with CLASS:y’s Jimin, RESCENE’s Minami, and Candy Shop’s Sarang, who all appeared on My Teenage Girl.
She is considered the group’s all-rounder.
When nervous, she thinks: “Let’s have fun with no regrets.”
She has trained at YG for four years since joining in December 2018.
Ahyeon is closest to Chiquita, her roommate.
Her charm point is her big eyes.
She has a positive attitude toward everything.
Her favorite colors are black and sky blue.
Her favorite track from BABYMONS7ER is “Dream” because she loves the melody.
She can’t handle spicy food but eats it anyway because she enjoys it.

Rora

Stage Name: Rora (로라)
Birth Name: Lee Dain (이다인)
Position: Lead Vocalist, Visual
Birthday: August 14, 2008
Age: 18 years
Zodiac Sign: Leo
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Rat
Height: 167 cm (5'5.5″)
Blood Type: A
MBTI Type: ENTP (previous results: INTP, ISTP)
Nationality: Korean
Representative Color: Lemon Yellow
Representative Emoji: 🐼

Facts

She was born in Gangneun-si, Gangwon-do, South Korea.
Her family includes her parents and younger brother.
Rora was the fifth member revealed on January 30, 2023.
In the final debut announcement, Rora ranked #6.
She was a former member of U.SSO Girl under the stage name U.ha.
Rora grew up near the sea and is familiar with it from childhood.
Her specialty is playing piano.
Her charm point is her appearance.
Because she is still young, she lives at home with her family instead of in the YG dorms.
Her favorite dessert is chocolate.
Her stage name comes from “aurora.” Yang Hyunsuk gave her the name Rora, believing she could shine like an aurora.
She dislikes mint chocolate.
She speaks Korean, English, and some Chinese.
She loves Harry Potter and would choose Gryffindor as her house.
Rora worked with NEWJEANS’ Hyein and is friends with her.

Chiquita

Stage Name: Chiquita (치키타)
Birth Name: Riracha Phondechaphiphat (ริราชา พรเดชาพิพัฒน์)
Position: Vocalist, Dancer, Rapper, Maknae
Birthday: February 17, 2009
Age: 17 years
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Ox
Height: 165 cm (5'5″)
Blood Type: O
MBTI Type: ISTP
Nationality: Thai
Representative Color: Magenta-Pink
Representative Emoji: 🐈‍⬛

Facts

She was born in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand.
Her family includes her parents and older brother Copper from the Thai boy group BUS.
She was the third member revealed on January 23, 2023.
In the final debut announcement, Chiquita ranked #3.
Her favorite food is ramen.
She is close to Ahyeon.
She had the shortest training period, starting in March 2021.
Her audition song was “In The Name Of Love” by Martin Garrix and Bebe Rexha.
Her nicknames include Canny, Cherry, and Kita.
She speaks Thai and English and is learning Korean.
Her charm point is her cat-like eyes.
Her room is decorated with bright colors.
She loves plushies and has many in her dorm.
Her biggest inspiration is BLACKPINK’s Lisa.
She briefly studied Taekwondo in 2014 (according to her mother’s Instagram).

Rami

Stage Name: Rami (라미)
Birth Name: Shin Haram (신하람)
Position: Main Vocalist
Birthday: October 17, 2007
Age: 19 years
Zodiac Sign: Libra
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Pig
Blood Type: O
MBTI Type: INFJ
Nationality: Korean
Representative Color: Sky Blue
Representative Emoji: 🐬

Facts

She was born in Seoul, South Korea.
Her family includes her parents and younger brother.
Rami was the first member revealed on January 12, 2023, under her former stage name Haram.
In the final debut announcement, Rami ranked #4.
She joined YG Entertainment in August 2018.
Her audition songs were “Good Time” by Owl City and Carly Rae Jepsen, and “Look” by Red Velvet.
Her original stage name was Haram, but she changed it before debut.
She attends Hanlim Arts High School with Ahyeon. Rami is in Class 1-7, Department of Applied Music, and is the only scholarship recipient in her department.
She worked as a child model for toys and clothing ads since age two.
Her role models are BLACKPINK’s Rosé and AKMU’s Lee Suhyun.
Rami speaks Korean and a good amount of English.
She is skilled in sports and dancing.
Rami considers her whole self to be her charm.
When covering other artists’ songs, she interprets and sings them in her own style.
She is adventurous and ready for any challenge.
Her favorite color is sky blue.
On May 9, 2025, it was announced that Rami would take a hiatus due to health concerns.