Seo-hyeon
For the district of Seongnam, see Seohyeon-dong.
| Seo-hyeon | |
| Hangul | 서현 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 瑞賢 and others |
| Revised Romanization | Seo-hyeon |
| McCune–Reischauer | Sŏhyŏn |
Seo-hyeon, also spelled Seo-hyun, is a Korean feminine given name. It was the fourth-most popular name for baby girls born in South Korea in 2008, rising to third place in 2009.[1][2] The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 38 hanja with the reading "seo" and 68 hanja with the reading "hyeon" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names.[3]
People with this name include:
- Seohyun (born 1991 as Seo Ju-hyun), South Korean singer and actress, member of girl group Girls' Generation
- Katie Kim (South Korean singer) (Korean name Kim Seo-hyeon, born 1993)
- Ahn Seo-hyun (born 2004), South Korean actress
See also
References
- ↑ 이진희 (Yi Jin-hui) (2009-01-28). "너도 민준이니… 어! 또 서연이야". Hankook Ilbo. Retrieved 2012-10-27.
- ↑ "남자 → '민준' 여자 → '서연' 가장 많아". Law Times. 2010-01-20. Retrieved 2011-09-19.
- ↑ "인명용 한자표" [Table of hanja for use in personal names] (PDF). South Korea: Supreme Court. Retrieved 2013-10-17.
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