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Hye Kyung

Hye Kyung is classified as a female given name in our dataset. A first name alone does not establish someone’s gender or preferred form of address.

FemaleMedium

Confidence describes the weight of the source data, not a measured accuracy rate.

Hye Kyung · Hyekyung · Hye-Kyung

Verdict
Female
Confidence
Medium (source weight 8 to 63; not an accuracy rate)
High source frequency in
Korea
Also spelled
Hyekyung, Hye-Kyung
Data
nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
Dataset built
2026-09-11

How to address Hye Kyung

If you do not know Hye Kyung’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Hye Kyung,” in English, “Guten Tag Hye Kyung,” in German. Include their family name if you know it. The name’s classification describes its usage. Follow the form of address the person uses for themselves.

Ready-made greetings in six languages

English

Dear Hye Kyung,

German

Guten Tag Hye Kyung,

French

Bonjour Hye Kyung,

Spanish

Estimado/a Hye Kyung:

Chinese

KyungHye您好：

Japanese

Kyung様

English

Hi Hye,

German

Hi Hye,

French

Salut Hye,

Spanish

Hola Hye,

Chinese

Hye你好：

Japanese

Hyeさん

Greeting generator

This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.

Country breakdown

Classification of Hye Kyung by country (nam_dict and US SSA; not a survey of today’s population)
CountryHow commonUsually
Koreauncommonwoman's name

Frequently asked questions

Is Hye Kyung a male or female name?

Hye Kyung is classified as a female given name in our dataset. A first name alone does not establish someone’s gender or preferred form of address.

How do I address Hye Kyung in an email?

If you do not know Hye Kyung’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Hye Kyung,” in English, “Guten Tag Hye Kyung,” in German. Include their family name if you know it. The name’s classification describes its usage. Follow the form of address the person uses for themselves.

Is Hye Kyung a unisex name?

Hye Kyung is classified as generally female in the combined dataset. This does not rule out other uses. Our categories describe the sources, rather than a complete survey of everyone with this name.

Related names

YoungMostly femaleJungUnisexHeeMostly femaleMinMostly maleDongMostly maleYongMostly maleJinMostly femaleSangUnisex

Sources

Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data (1880–2017), public domain. Classifications are not measured accuracy rates. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. US source data (babynames). Dataset built 2026-09-11; this is not a new collection date for the source records.

Cite this page

DearWho, "Is Hye Kyung a male or female name?", https://www.dearwho.app/name/hye-kyung. Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.

BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_hyekyung,
  title  = {Is Hye Kyung a male or female name?},
  author = {{DearWho}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://www.dearwho.app/name/hye-kyung},
  note   = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}