Hyun
boy name#12008 in 2025Hyun entered the US charts in 1972, peaked at #3344 in 1972, ranks #12008 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1972–2025
#12008
rank today
#3344
peak (1972)
5
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #4602 |
| 1980s | #4332 |
| 1990s | #5788 |
| 2000s | #9918 |
| 2010s | #12185 |
| 2020s | #12008 |
Living bearers
About 300 people named Hyun are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Hyun alive today was born around 1991, making them about 34 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Hyun in 2025?
- Hyun ranks #12008 among US boy names in 2025, with 5 babies given the name.
- When was the name Hyun most popular?
- Hyun peaked in 1972, reaching #3344 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Hyun with classmates?
- Hyun will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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