Gender Masculine & Feminine
Usage Korean
Scripts 성현(Korean Hangul) 成鉉, etc.(Korean Hanja)
Pronounced Pron. /sʌŋ.ʝjʌn/  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

From Sino-Korean (seong) meaning "completed, finished, succeeded" combined with (hyeon), which refers to a device used to lift a tripod cauldron. Other hanja character combinations are possible.

Related Names

Rootsseong + hyeon
VariantSung-Hyun

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Entry updated June 13, 2019