Hyunjoo

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Fact sheet

Name
Hyunjoo
Gender
Girl name
Syllables
2

Hyunjoo is a Korean first name that is used for both girls and boys and is often regarded as a variant of Hyeon-Ju (현주). The meaning of the name is 'the shining pearl' or 'the worthy jewel'.

What does the name Hyunjoo mean?

Hyunjoo is a Korean first name that is used for both girls and boys and is considered a derivation of Hyeon-Ju (현주). It carries the meaning 'the shining pearl' as well as 'the worthy jewel'. The name is composed of the two Korean elements: hyeon (賢), which means 'virtuous', 'worthy', 'good', 'capable', 'shine', or 'wise', and ju (珠), which means 'jewel' or 'pearl'.

Where does the name Hyunjoo come from?

The name Hyunjoo is a Korean first name that is used for both women and men and carries the meaning 'the shining pearl'. It is composed of the Korean words hyeon (賢), which means 'virtuous', 'worthy', 'good', 'capable', 'shine', or 'wise', and ju (珠), which means 'jewel' or 'pearl'. The language of the name is Korean.

How do you pronounce Hyunjoo?

Hyun-dschu

Popularity

In Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, the name Hyunjoo is particularly common in certain regions. In Germany, it is found 100% in Schleswig-Holstein, in Austria 100% in Styria, and in Switzerland, the distribution is spread across the cantons of Appenzell Ausserrhoden (25%), Bern (25%), Geneva (25%), and Glarus (25%). If you carry the name Hyunjoo, it would be helpful if you could share your home region to expand the statistics.

Frequently asked questions about the name Hyunjoo

What does the name Hyunjoo mean?

Hyunjoo means 'the shining pearl' or 'the worthy jewel'.

Where does the name Hyunjoo come from?

The name Hyunjoo is a Korean first name that is used for both girls and boys.

How popular is the name Hyunjoo?

The popularity of Hyunjoo varies, but it is relatively common in Korea.

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