Hyun vs Hyung
Side-by-side comparison of Hyun and Hyung — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Hyun | Hyung |
|---|---|---|
| Current Rank | Unranked | Unranked |
| Total Births (all years) | 263 | 5 |
| Peak Year | 1989 | 1970 |
| Peak Year Births | 14 | 5 |
| Peak Decade | 1980ss | 1970ss |
| Gender | Boy | Boy |
| First Recorded Year | 1972 | 1970 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Hyun | Hyung |
|---|---|---|
| 1970ss | 34 | 5 |
| 1980ss | 87 | — |
| 1990ss | 87 | — |
| 2000ss | 50 | — |
| 2010ss | 5 | — |
Data Sources
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1972–2016.