The 6 Most Recognized “Maknae On Top” Members Of K-Pop’s Famous Boy Groups

K-Pop groups typically have a youngest member who is fondly called a maknae. You may think that these maknaes won’t hold much say in the group because of their young age, but the opposite is more true. In actuality, the older members excessively love and pamper them to the point that fans call them “maknae on top”. The hyungs may appear to be “beneath” them, but they wouldn’t have it any other way!

Recently, a netizen shared the top search results when typing “maknae on top”.

The following were among the first listed, making them the representative “maknae on top” of K-Pop’s boy groups. Check them out below!

6. Yugyeom (GOT7)

Yugyeom was born on November 17, 1997, making him the maknae of GOT7. He is upbeat, playful, and all smiles, especially towards the older members of the group.

5. Ryeowook (Super Junior)

Ryeowook was born on June 21, 1987. Although Kyuhyun is the official maknae of Super Junior, Ryeowook is often treated like one as well because of their close ages. He has a passively strong personality that makes others look twice at him!

4. Dino (SEVENTEEN)

Dino was born on February 11, 1999. He has a spirited personality that is seen in SEVENTEEN‘s variety shows, and his many hyungs obviously love him.

3. Sehun (EXO)

Sehun was born on April 12, 1994. Ever since his debut, he was known for his cool and collected aura, traits that ensured that he was never afraid to stand up for himself.

2. Kyuhyun (Super Junior)

Kyuhyun was born on February 3, 1988. Known as the “evil maknae” he has a sharp tongue that was especially seen in the show he used to host, MBC‘s Radio Star.

1. Jungkook (BTS)

Finally, at the top of the list is BTS‘s Jungkook who was born on September 1, 1997. He practically grew up with his hyungs, so it’s easy to see why they always dote on him like their own child.