Hyun-jun, also spelled Hyun-joon or Hyun-june, is a Korean masculine given name. In 2008 and 2009 it was the eighth-most popular name for newborn boys in South Korea, with 1,636 being given the name in 2008 and 1,681 in 2009. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 31 hanja with the reading "hyun" and 34 hanja with the reading "jun" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names.
People with this name include:
EntertainersShin Hyun-joon (actor) (born 1968), South Korean actorNam Hyun-joon (born 1979), South Korean rapperJune (singer), birth name Ju Hyun-jun (born 1987), South Korean R&B singer in JapanSportspeopleKim Hyun-jun (1960–1999), South Korean basketball playerSon Hyun-jun (born 1972), South Korean footballerShin Hyun-joon (footballer) (born 1983), South Korean footballerLim Hyun-jun (born 1988), South Korean baseball playerSuk Hyun-jun (born 1991), South Korean footballerKu Hyun-jun (born 1993), South Korean footballerOthersShin Hyun-joon (general) (1915–2007), South Korean general, first commander of the Republic of Korea Marine CorpsHan Hyun-jun (born 1960), South Korean businessman, president of metalworking firm TaeguTecHyunjune Sebastian Seung, Korean American physicist and neuroscientistFictional characters with this name include:
Kim Hyun-jun, in 2009 South Korean television series IrisPark Hyun-joon, in 2013 South Korean television series Pots of Gold