Origin
Vietnamese (Southeast Asian)
Syllables
1
Zodiac
Aries
Trend
Steady
At a glance
Hung is a name often given to boys. Ranked #13058 and holds a steady place on the charts. It comes from a Vietnamese (Southeast Asian) origin and traditionally means "Brave and heroic spirit of the people". It has 1 syllable.
The Story of Hung
Hung stems from Vietnamese roots denoting heroism and valor. Popular among Vietnamese families worldwide, it represents resilience and honor. Boys named Hung are frequently seen as determined individuals who value family and tradition while embracing new challenges.
Popularity
Currently ranked #13058 on the Baby Billboard Charts.
Numerology Profile
Embraces change and adventure.
Desires harmony and responsibility.
Exudes authority and ambition.
Expresses joy and creativity.
Zodiac & Astrology
Aries
Reflects bold heroic energy.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Projects heroic strength and vitality.
Color Aura
Crimson
Element
Fire
Season
Spring
Gemstone
Ruby
Spirit Animal
Dragon
Power Word
Valor
Energy Type
Fire × Spring
Personality & Traits
Resilient
Overcomes obstacles with grace.
Honorable
Upholds strong moral values.
Protective
Shields loved ones fiercely.
Famous People Named Hung
Hung Vuong
Legendary Vietnamese king and founder
Hung Tran
Renowned Vietnamese-American artist
Hung in Pop Culture
Hung Pham
Vietnamese drama series
Historical Events
2879
Linked to ancient Vietnamese founding myths.
1945
Featured in independence declarations.
International Variations
Hung in Different Scripts
雄
Chinese (Mandarin)
フン
Japanese (Katakana)
흥
Korean
Hưng
Vietnamese
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Hung:
Hung Minh
Hung Khoa
Hung Bao
Hung Thanh
Hung Duc
Hung Linh
Hung Quang
Fun Facts & Trivia
Associated with the founding legend of Vietnam.
Common in royal Vietnamese history.
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boyPronunciation
HOONG
Quick Facts
This page is reviewed by the Baby Billboard Charts editorial team. Rankings come from official U.S. Social Security Administration birth records, with descriptions checked for clarity and usefulness. See our Editorial Policy for our methodology and correction process.