Mung
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Start comparing →Historical Record
Mung first appeared in US Social Security records in 2011.
Over 129 babies have been named Mung in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Mung is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #11,303 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #11,303
- Total SSA Count
- 8
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Mung is also used as a girl name, ranked #41331.
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"son of Edward"
#11,274 in US
Slavic origin
"dawn, son of dawn"
#11,392 in US
Sanskrit origin
"one who is sheltered, protected"
#11,478 in US
Germanic/Latin origin
"from France (the land of the Franks)"
#11,234 in US
Native Alaskan origin
"village on the Yukon River"
#11,104 in US
Greek origin
"order, beauty, ornament"
#11,467 in US
Old English origin
"holly tree, evergreen plant with red ..."
#11,355 in US
Old English origin
"dweller near the holly trees"
#11,401 in US
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About the Name Mung
Mung is a boy name .
Is Mung a boy or girl name? Mung is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #11,303 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #41,331. Mung is more commonly used as a boy name.
Mung is currently ranked #11,303 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Mung include Munir . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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