Dong-hyun

Dong-hyun, also spelled Dong-hyeon, is a Korean given name. It has been a popular name for a few decades. In 1980, Dong-hyun was the eighth-most popular name for baby boys in South Korea, while in 1990 it came in ninth place.^[1] In the early 2000s it rose even higher in popularity, but then fell back down again.^[2] In 2008, 1,571 South Korean baby boys were given the name "Dong-hyun", making it the tenth-most popular name.^[2]

Dong-hyun
Hangul	동현
RR	Donghyeon
MR	Tonghyŏn

People

People with this name include:

Entertainers

• MC Mong (born Shin Dong-hyun, 1979), South Korean entertainer
• Kim Dong-hyun (actor) (born 1989), South Korean actor and singer, member of boy band Boyfriend
• Samuel Seo (born Seo Dong-hyeon, 1991), South Korean singer
• Gong Myung (born Kim Dong-hyeon, 1994), South Korean actor
• Lee Do-hyun (born Lim Dong-hyun, 1995), South Korean actor
• MC Gree (born Kim Dong-hyeon, 1998), South Korean rapper
• Kim Dong-hyun (singer, born 1998), South Korean singer, member of boy band AB6IX

Footballers

• Cho Dong-hyun (born 1951), South Korean football manager
• Kim Dong-hyun (footballer, born 1984), South Korean football player
• Seo Dong-hyeon (born 1985), South Korean football player
• Yang Dong-hyun (born 1986), South Korean football player
• Lee Dong-hyun (footballer) (born 1989), South Korean football player
• Hong Dong-hyun (born 1991), South Korean football player
• Do Dong-hyun (born 1993), South Korean football player

Other sportspeople

• Dong Hyun Kim (born 1981), South Korea mixed martial artist
• Lee Dong-hyun (born 1983), South Korean baseball player
• Kim Dong-hyun (bobsleigh) (born 1987), South Korean bobsledder
• Jung Dong-hyun (born 1988), South Korean alpine skier
• Im Dong-hyun (born 1989), South Korean archer
• Shin Dong-hyen (born 1989), South Korean artistic gymnast
• Kim Dong-hyeon (luger) (born 1991), South Korean luger

Other

• Yun Tong-hyon, North Korean politician

See also

• List of Korean given names