Myung: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Myung – Meaning: bright, clear; also commonly glossed as 'outstanding' – Origin: Korean – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: MYUNG


Myung is a Korean boy's name meaning “bright, clear; also commonly glossed as 'outstanding'”. It appears in our list of 100+ *Best* Boy Names That Start With M.

Meaning & Origin of Myung

Meaning: Bright, clear; also commonly glossed as 'outstanding'.

Origin: Korean.

How to Pronounce Myung

Phonetic: MYUNG   IPA: /mjʌŋ/

Popularity of Myung

Myung 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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