How Many People Are Named Hyun?
people named Hyun are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 817,667 people in the US has this name
Based on 437 babies named Hyun in Social Security records from 1957 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
22 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Variant transcription of HYEON.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
Related & Similar Names
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Hyun, 38.5% were girls and 61.5% were boys. The share has stayed close to this since the 1980s: 40.4% of the babies were girls then and 34.1% in the 1990s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Hyun alive today is about 37 years old, and 76% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 30 and 45 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Hyun first appears in the records in 1957 and was given most often in 1989, to 22 babies. In 2025, 5 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1957 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Hyun has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #3,457, in 1972. In 2025 it ranked #12,727. Among girls, its best rank was #5,926, in 1974.
| Boys | Girls | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #12,727 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #3,457 (1972) | #5,926 (1974) |
| Years in the top 100 | None | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #4,518 in the 1980s | #9,144 in the 1980s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Hyun alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Hyun were born in Kansas than in any other state: about 9 of those alive today.
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