Jung

YUUNG /ˈjʊŋ/
boy 1 syllable fading

Jung is a rare name used for both girls and boys that was most common in the 1980s and has all but disappeared.

Jung is predominantly a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2002. Jung was first reported in SSA data in 1937 and peaked in 1982 (10 births).

About the name Jung

PronunciationYUUNG /ˈjʊŋ/
CultureKorean

Names similar to Jung

How popular is Jung?

Boys named Jung
19451950196019701980199020002002
Boys named Jung per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1937–2002 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2002) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here
Girls named Jung
193719401950196019701980199020002002
Girls named Jung per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1937–2002 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2002) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Jung total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territories♀ Rank♂ Rank
20021111#16,691#10,014
200055—#11,266
199955—#10,740
19975——#10,011
19966——#8,439
19956—#12,477—
199413—#12,506#7,346
199215—#10,998#6,391
199114—#10,791#6,898
19908——#6,124
198914—#11,470#5,918
198814—#12,680#4,998
19878—#8,318—
198610——#4,299
19856—#9,861—
198411—#11,143#5,967
19838——#4,706
198217—#8,630#4,090
19815—#11,120—
19797——#5,108
19775——#6,332
19755—#9,688—
19735——#5,474
19716——#4,664
19706——#4,489
19685——#4,425
19677——#3,404
19607—#5,409—
19597—#5,281—
19578—#4,702—
19558—#4,553—
19546—#5,429—
19528—#4,294—
19486—#4,936—
19478—#4,162—
19455——#3,547
19415—#4,721—
19385—#4,649—
19375—#4,583—