Kyung Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationkyung / kjuːŋKorean
Meaning
brightness; prosperity
Historical & Cultural Background
Kyung is a common name in Korea, often used for boys. It is typically associated with positive attributes such as brightness or prosperity. The name can be part of a two-syllable name, where the second syllable often carries additional meaning. Names in Korean culture are significant and often reflect the hopes of parents for their children.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Kyung was first seen in the United States in 1990. Kyung has ranked as high as #1220 nationally, which occurred in 1990, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Kyung has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Kyung
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 7 |
| 1991 | 5 |
| 1992 | 5 |
| 1993 | 5 |
| 1998 | 5 |