Sung-hyun
UnisexSung-hyun: a unisex name of Koreanic origin meaning "It is a Korean unisex given name". It derives from the Koreanic word "Sung-hyun".
Sung-hyun has maintained its appeal as a both name in modern times while preserving its Koreanic roots. Today, parents are drawn to its meaningful essence of "It is a Korean unisex given name" and its cultural richness. This name bridges traditional heritage with contemporary naming trends.
Quick Facts About Sung-hyun
| Origin | Koreanic |
|---|---|
| Gender | Unisex |
| Popularity | Uncommon |
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Last reviewed: November 2025
It is a Korean unisex given name. It is the Romanization and Latinization version from the Korean (Han-geul) (성현).
Name Root
Sung-hyun
Other Scripts
Korean (Han-geul) (성현) Korean (Hanja) (成鉉 / 成炫 / 成賢)
How to Pronounce Sung-hyun
Sung-hyun is pronounced /sʌŋˈhjʌn/(Korean)
Step-by-step pronunciation guide:
- Break it into syllables: Sun-g-h-yun
- Say it like: "SUHNGHYUHN"
- Practice saying it naturally a few times
Pronunciation verified by linguistic sources
Usage & Popularity
Sung-hyun is predominantly used in south korean speaking communities, where it maintains strong cultural connections and traditional significance.
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Sources: Etymology verified through linguistic research including Oxford Dictionary of First Names, Behind the Name, and academic etymology databases.