What is "sung-hyun"

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. Sung-hyun was the fourth-most popular name for baby boys in South Korea in 1990.

People with this name include:

Entertainers

• Andrew Choi (Korean name Choi Sung-hyun, born 1980), South Korean male singer
• Yoon Sung-hyun (born 1982), South Korean male film director and screenwriter
• Eru (singer), stage name of Jo Sung-hyun (born 1983), South Korean male singer
• Baek Sung-hyun (born 1989), South Korean male actor
• Kevin Woo (Korean name Woo Sung-hyun, born 1991), Korean American male singer

Politicians

• Moon Sung-hyun (born 1952), South Korean male politician, founding member of the Democratic Labor Party

Sportspeople

• Choi Sung-hyun (born 1982), South Korean male football player
• Park Sung-hyun (born 1983), South Korean female archer
• Ko Sung-hyun (born 1987), South Korean male badminton player
• Kim Seong-hyun (born 1989), South Korean male baseball player
• Kyung Sung-hyun (born 1990), South Korean male alpine skier
• Lee Sung-hyun (born 1991), South Korean male kickboxer
• Kim Sung-hyun (born 1993), South Korean male football player
• Moon Sung-hyun (baseball) (born 1991), South Korean male baseball player