Hung
Hung is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. Its best rank was 960th, in 1982.
- Rank in 2024
- —fewer than 5 births
- Births in 2024
- 0not in the data
- Peak year
- 198288 births
- Best rank
- #960in 1982
- Since 1975
- 1,018people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,018 boys have been named Hung in the United States since 1975, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1982, with 88 births.
The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 88 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1986, and the 1980s alone account for 50%. It has spent 1 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among boys, year by year
By decade
In 1982, its biggest year
Hung was the 960th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 1982 were Michael, Christopher, Matthew, Jason and David. See all of 1982.
Names that rose and fell with Hung
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Jamaalpeak 1982
- Tuanpeak 1982
- Thanhpeak 1982
- Jeradpeak 1983
- Vietpeak 1982
- Nicholauspeak 1981
- Amitpeak 1983
- Jaradpeak 1983
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.