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All over the world, 賢 (Yin
, Jin
, 현
, among others...) is a widespread epicene forename. The given name 賢 is characteristic of Eastern Asia, particularly Mongolia, where it is a prevalent primarily female, but scarcely masculine name, Hong Kong, where it is quite a common unisex name, and Macao (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, the name is most common in Mongolia, China, and the United States. More frequently, 賢 is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Yin, Jin | Mongolia, Myanmar, Malaysia, Indonesia, China |
| 현 | South Korea |
| Hsien | Malaysia, Hong Kong, United States, Indonesia, China |
| Hiang | Myanmar, Malaysia, United States, Indonesia, China |
| 賢 | China |
| Xián | Netherlands, Spain |
| Sián | South Africa, Guatemala, United Kingdom, Argentina |
| Hiêng, Hièn | Vietnam |
賢 is also a popular name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Jin Kageno , the fictional character from Inazuma Eleven; Jin Kisaragi , the fictional character from BlazBlue, BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger; Jin , the fictional character from Samurai Champloo; Jin Kazama , the character in Tekken, Tekken 4 and Yin Hong , the Investiture of the Gods character, and in many other works.