Hung Name Popularity and Statistics
Hung is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Hung?
Hung is spelled H-U-N-G. The name has 4 letters.
Hung Popularity in 2022
Rank#12,330
Recorded Births5
- Boys usage fell 174 places to #12,330 and recorded the same number of births compared with 2018.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Hung Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1995 through 2022. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Boys | 5 | #12,330 |
| 2018 | Boys | 5 | #12,156 |
| 2017 | Boys | 5 | #12,246 |
| 2016 | Boys | 6 | #10,744 |
| 2015 | Boys | 9 | #8,040 |
| 2013 | Boys | 6 | #10,728 |
| 2012 | Boys | 6 | #10,770 |
| 2011 | Boys | 6 | #10,808 |
| 2010 | Boys | 8 | #8,803 |
| 2009 | Boys | 10 | #7,692 |
| 2008 | Boys | 10 | #7,698 |
| 2007 | Boys | 12 | #6,622 |
| 2006 | Boys | 8 | #8,732 |
| 2005 | Boys | 14 | #5,578 |
| 2004 | Boys | 9 | #7,536 |
| 2003 | Boys | 10 | #6,715 |
| 2002 | Boys | 11 | #6,088 |
| 2001 | Boys | 11 | #6,013 |
| 2000 | Boys | 16 | #4,573 |
| 1999 | Boys | 11 | #5,656 |
| 1998 | Boys | 10 | #5,840 |
| 1997 | Boys | 16 | #4,059 |
| 1996 | Boys | 24 | #3,021 |
| 1995 | Boys | 20 | #3,303 |
When Was Hung Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1982 · Boys
88 recorded births
National rank #957
1981 · Boys
68 recorded births
National rank #1,101
1983 · Boys
65 recorded births
National rank #1,107
1984 · Boys
63 recorded births
National rank #1,144
Where Hung Ranked Highest in 2007
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| CA | #2,565 | 5 |