Chung

Boy name

Chung has been given to 209 babies in the U.S. since 1942. It peaked in 1982.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

209

Peak year

1982 (17 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1942

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

5% girls / 95% boys

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Chung.

209 babies since 1914

209 babies since 1974

210 babies since 1969

210 babies since 1970

208 babies since 1914

208 babies since 1961

208 babies since 1967

208 babies since 1969

How popular is the name Chung?

Chung has been given to 209 babies in the U.S. since 1942. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Chung peak?

Chung peaked in 1982, when 17 babies were given the name.

Is Chung a girl or boy name?

Chung is primarily a boy name (95% of babies named Chung are boys).

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