Bohyun: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Bohyun – Origin: Korean (hanja compound) – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: boh-HYUN


Bohyun is a Korean (hanja compound) girl's name. It appears in our list of 175+ Korean Baby Girl Names With Stunning Meanings.

Meaning & Origin of Bohyun

Origin: Korean (hanja compound).

A common claim: Bohyun is said to combine 寶 ('precious') and 賢 ('virtuous/worthy'), meaning 'precious virtue.' Actually: This hanja combination isn't documented independently, so the gloss can't be confirmed.

How to Pronounce Bohyun

Phonetic: boh-HYUN   IPA: /bo.çʌn/

Popularity of Bohyun

Bohyun doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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