Entry № 9908 · Other origin

Soohyun Soohyun — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ soo-HYUN /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Other
Meaning
"Bright wisdom"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Medieval (Korean)

A name that means "bright wisdom".

Soohyun is from the Korean 수현 (Soohyun — soo excellent/good + hyun wise/virtuous — excellent wisdom, bright virtue). Soohyun is one of the Korean feminine + unisex names — central to traditional Korean Confucian heritage.

Bright wisdom (Korean).

The name in its native script.

수현
Transliteration
Soohyun
Pronunciation
/ suːˈhjuːn /
Root
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Grammatical form
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Where Soohyun stands.

Soohyun does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Soohyuns before her.

Real people

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In fiction
Soohyun
Korean bright wisdom.

Names connected to Soohyun.

The number behind Soohyun.

9

The Giver

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Soohyun reduce to 9, The Giver. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.