승현

Seunghyun (승현): Korean name meaning

承賢

Pronounced Seung-Hyun / seunghyeon · boy's name · very popular for children born in the 2010s

Meaning of 승현

승현 (Seung-Hyun) means “to inherit, receive · virtuous, wise” when written 承賢. It is very popular for children born in the 2010s. Its characters carry the elements 水 Water, 金 Metal, which matters when a name is chosen to balance a birth chart.

Hangul	Hanja	Romanised	Meaning	Element
승	承	seung	to inherit, receive	💧 水 Water
현	賢	hyeon	virtuous, wise	✨ 金 Metal

Other hanja spellings

승 can also be written 勝 (to win), 昇 (to rise)
현 can also be written 炫 (dazzling), 玹 (jade-like stone), 鉉 (tripod handle, ability)

How to pronounce 승현

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