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Hyon

Boy Name #40,314 Most Popular Hidden Gem 1 Syllable 4 Letters

A distinctive 1-syllable boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Korean East Asian
Korean Strong Classic Dignified East Asian

Meaning & Origin

"Virtuous, worthy, able"
Origin: Korean
Language: Korean

Popularity Over Time

#40,314
Current Rank
Stable
Trend
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Syllables
1
Popularity Rank
#40,314
Total SSA Count
5
Cultural Origins
Korean East Asian
Pronunciation
Moderate
Formality
Moderate
Cross-Cultural Ease
Moderate

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Suggested pairings based on syllable flow and style

  • Classic pairing, smooth 1-2 syllable flow

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  • Classic pairing, smooth 1-2 syllable flow

  • Classic pairing, smooth 1-2 syllable flow

  • Timeless choice, strong style, quick 1-1 syllable combo

  • Classic pairing, smooth 1-2 syllable flow

  • Timeless choice, strong style, quick 1-1 syllable combo

  • Timeless choice, strong style, quick 1-1 syllable combo

  • Classic pairing, smooth 1-2 syllable flow

  • Classic pairing, smooth 1-2 syllable flow

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hyon

What does the name Hyon mean?
"Virtuous, worthy, able" (from Korean)
What is the origin of the name Hyon?
Hyon has Korean and East Asian origins. In Korean, it means "Virtuous, worthy, able".
Is Hyon a boy or girl name?
Hyon is primarily used as a boy name.
How popular is the name Hyon?
Hyon is currently ranked #40314 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are good middle names for Hyon?
Popular middle name pairings include Hyon Jun, Hyon Woo, Hyon Sung, and Hyon Ki.
What are good sibling names for Hyon?
Names that pair well with Hyon as siblings include Joon, Sung, Minho, and Jihoon.
How many syllables does Hyon have?
Hyon has 1 syllable, making it easy to say and remember.
Is Hyon a common or rare name?
Hyon is an uncommon name, ranked #40314 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Hyon

Hyon is a boy name with Korean and East Asian origins . The name means "Virtuous, worthy, able" in Korean .

Hyon is currently ranked #40,314 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

The name Hyon has 1 syllable, making it easy to pronounce and remember.

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