Hyun-jung, also spelled Hyun-jeong, or Hyeon-jung, Hyeon-jeong, Hyun-jong, Hyon-jong, Hyon-jeong is a Korean unisex given name, predominantly feminine. The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 42 hanja with the reading "hyun"^[1] and 84 hanja with the reading "jung"^[2] on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names. Hyun-jung was the second-most popular name for baby girls born in South Korea in 1970, falling to tenth place by 1980.^[3]

People with this name include:

Entertainers

• Go Hyun-jung (born 1971), South Korean actress
• Kim Hyun-jung (born 1973), stage name Big Mama King, South Korean female jazz singer
• Kim Hyun-jung (singer) (born 1976), South Korean female pop singer
• Seola (singer) (born Kim Hyun-jung, 1994), South Korean singer and actress
• Jo Hyeon-jeong (born 1979), South Korean voice actress
• Vivian Cha (born Cha Hyun-jung, 1993), South Korean female fashion model
• Eom Hyeon-jeong, South Korean voice actress
• Niki Yang (Korean name Yang Hyun-jeong), South Korean animator and voice actress

Sportspeople

• Woo Hyun-jung (born 1977), South Korean female field hockey player
• Yang Hyun-jung (born 1977), South Korean male football coach
• Joo Hyun-jung (born 1982), South Korean female archer
• Na Hyun-jung (born 1990), South Korean female volleyball player
• Kim Hyeon-jung (figure skater) (born 1992), South Korean figure skater
• Chi Hyun-jung, South Korean female figure skater

• List of Korean given names