Find out how popular the first name Hayoon has been for the last 1 years (from 2014 to 2014) and learn more about the meaning and history.

Popularity of Hayoon by gender

Based on the last 1 years of data, Hayoon is exclusively a female name.

For the most recent data in 2014, there were 5 female babies and 0 male babies born with the name Hayoon.

The history of the first name Hayoon

The name Hayoon is of Korean origin, derived from the combination of the Korean words "ha" meaning "sun" and "yoon" meaning "clouds". It is a relatively modern name, having gained popularity in the late 20th century.

Historically, the name Hayoon is not found in ancient texts or religious scriptures. The earliest recorded use of this name dates back to the mid-20th century in South Korea. However, there are no notable historical figures or famous individuals from earlier periods who bore this name.

The first recorded instance of the name Hayoon can be traced back to a Korean novelist and poet named Hayoon Park, who was born in 1955 and is still active today. She is known for her poetic prose and her exploration of themes related to identity and social issues.

Another notable individual named Hayoon is Hayoon Chung, a South Korean actress born in 1984. She has appeared in several television dramas and films, including the popular series "Descendants of the Sun" in 2016.

In the field of music, Hayoon Lee is a South Korean singer and songwriter born in 1992. She rose to prominence as a member of the K-pop girl group WJSN (Cosmic Girls) and has also pursued a solo career.

Hayoon Kim is a South Korean professional golfer born in 1986. She has won several tournaments on the LPGA Tour and represented South Korea in international competitions.

Finally, Hayoon Jung is a South Korean classical pianist born in 1998. She has won numerous prestigious competitions and has performed with renowned orchestras around the world, showcasing her exceptional talent at a young age.

Data source

The first name data used on this page comes from the Social Security Administration (SSA). They've been collecting data on baby names since 1880.

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