Seohyun (서현): Korean name meaning

Meaning of 서현

서현 (Seo-Hyun) means “auspicious, lucky omen · virtuous, wise” when written 瑞賢. It is one of the most popular names for babies born in Korea in the 2020s. Its characters carry the elements 金 Metal, which matters when a name is chosen to balance a birth chart.

Other hanja spellings

• 서 can also be written 序 (order, harmony), 舒 (serene, unfolding), 徐 (gentle, unhurried)
• 현 can also be written 炫 (dazzling), 玹 (jade-like stone), 鉉 (tripod handle, ability)

How to pronounce 서현

Revised Romanisation: seohyeon (seo-hyeon). The spelling most Koreans with this name use abroad: Seo-Hyun. Korean syllables have equal length — say each one evenly, no stress.

Famous people named 서현

• Seohyun (Girls' Generation)