Hung: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: h-oong
Origin: China
gender-male

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Region Origin: East Asia, Southeast Asia
Meaning: Brave or heroic

Hung is primarily a name of Vietnamese and Chinese origin, meaning brave or heroic. The use of the name Hung has evolved over time, reflecting cultural and linguistic influences. In modern times, it is often used in both Eastern and Western contexts, symbolizing bravery and heroism.

Hung Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Hung is currently #23140 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Hung is currently #9915 on Kiindred Boy Names

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