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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Hung

Hung was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1982, when it ranked 960th with 88 babies. More babies were named Hung in the 1980s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedboys
Babies in 2025
0boys
Girls and boys
Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
Peak year
198288 babies
Total since 1880
1,018babies recorded

Hung popularity since 1880

0255075100 1900192019401960198020002020
Boys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (boys)Babies (boys)
2025——
2020——
2010#9,1048
2000#4,66116
1990#2,33630
1980#1,31951
1970——
1960——
1950——
1940——
1930——
1920——
1910——
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1890——
1880——

How popular is Hung, counting every spelling?

Hung has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Hung?

About 1,000 people born in the US named Hung are alive today, with a median age of 40; half are between 31 and 44. That makes Hung mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Hung by state

How common Hung was among boys born in each state in 1980–1984, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Louisiana (3.6×), California (3.0×), Texas (1.8×). In 47 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.11 per 1,000 babiesCA0.11Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesKS0.07Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: 0.14 per 1,000 babiesLA0.14Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesTX0.07Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Hung, boys, 1980–1984. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Hung: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Hung, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Hung

How popular is the name Hung?

Hung was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1982, when it ranked 960th with 88 babies. More babies were named Hung in the 1980s than in any other decade.

Is Hung a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Hung in the US.

Where was Hung most popular?

In 1980–1984, Hung was most common in Louisiana (0.14 per 1,000 boys), followed by California and Kansas.