Sung-hyun

For the Korean name spelled 승현, see Seung-hyun.
Sung-hyun
Hangul 성현
Hanja , , , and others
Revised Romanization Seong-hyeon
McCune–Reischauer Sŏng-hyŏn

Sung-hyun is a Korean unisex given name, predominantly masculine. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 27 hanja with the reading "seong" and 35 hanja with the reading "hyun" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names.[1] Sung-hyun was the fourth-most popular name for baby boys in South Korea in 1990.[2]

People with this name include:

Entertainers
Politicians
Sportspeople

See also

References

  1. "인명용 한자표" [Table of hanja for use in personal names] (PDF). South Korea: Supreme Court. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
  2. "한국인이 가장 줗아하는 이름은 무엇일까?". babyname.co.kr. Retrieved 2012-11-09.
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