Boy nameNot in the current top charts
Chung
//ˈtʃəŋ//
1 syllablePeak year: 19825 lettersStarts with C
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Chung's meaning
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Chung's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Chung |
|---|---|
| 1942 | 5 |
| 1971 | 5 |
| 1974 | 5 |
| 1976 | 5 |
| 1977 | 10 |
| 1978 | 10 |
| 1979 | 12 |
| 1980 | 11 |
| 1981 | 13 |
| 1982 | 17 |
| 1983 | 9 |
| 1984 | 12 |
| 1985 | 7 |
| 1986 | 9 |
| 1987 | 12 |
| 1988 | 12 |
| 1989 | 8 |
| 1990 | 8 |
| 1991 | 6 |
| 1992 | 6 |
| 1993 | 8 |
| 1994 | 7 |
| 1995 | 7 |
| 1996 | 5 |
Chung through the decades
- Chung peaked in 1982, when 17 babies were named Chung in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1987–1996), use of Chung has fallen 28% compared to the 10 years before that.