Hung
Pronunciation: [ h-UHNG ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Hung first appeared in US Social Security records in 1975.
Over 1,018 babies have been named Hung in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Hung is past its peak , currently ranked #27,710 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #27,710
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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"lion man (from Leander)"
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Arabic origin
"of the Sinai; radiant"
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Old English origin
"always, at all times"
#27,540 in US
Greek via Turkish/Persian origin
"Defender of men; protector of people"
#27,653 in US
Greek nike (victory) origin
"victorious people, unconquered"
#27,539 in US
Hebrew origin
"Encircled; a place of refuge"
#27,848 in US
Greek via Yiddish origin
"bright one, shining one"
#27,740 in US
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