Origin
Korean
Syllables
1
Zodiac
Leo
Trend
Steady
At a glance
Sung is a name often given to boys. Ranked #13756 and holds a steady place on the charts. It comes from a Korean origin and traditionally means "Success or rising star in life". It has 1 syllable.
The Story of Sung
Sung draws from Korean roots where it symbolizes accomplishment and elevation. Parents appreciate its modern simplicity paired with deep cultural resonance. It suits a confident child who leads with quiet determination and warmth.
Popularity
Currently ranked #13756 on the Baby Billboard Charts.
Numerology Profile
Seeks knowledge and introspection.
Desires creative expression.
Values stability and hard work.
Embodies leadership and independence.
Zodiac & Astrology
Leo
Embodies radiant leadership.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Radiates ambition and warmth.
Color Aura
Golden Yellow
Element
Fire
Season
Summer
Gemstone
Citrine
Spirit Animal
Eagle
Power Word
Ascend
Energy Type
Fire × Summer
Personality & Traits
Ambitious
Driven to reach new heights.
Loyal
Forms deep lasting bonds.
Optimistic
Sees potential in every challenge.
Famous People Named Sung
Sung Kang
Actor known for Fast & Furious
Sung Jin-Woo
Protagonist in Solo Leveling
Sung in Pop Culture
Sung
The Boys
Sung-Ho
Crash Landing on You
Historical Events
1392
Rise of Joseon dynasty with similar names.
1950
Korean War era popularity surge.
International Variations
Sung in Different Scripts
성
Korean
成
Chinese (Mandarin)
ソン
Japanese (Katakana)
סונג
Hebrew
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Sung:
Sung Jae
Sung Min
Sung Kai
Sung Leo
Sung Evan
Sung Ray
Sung Tae
Fun Facts & Trivia
Common in Korean families for boys.
Means 'star' in some dialects.
Easy to spell worldwide.
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Civilized or literate, representing wisdom and harmony.
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Gentle or mild, implying softness and peace in character.
boyPronunciation
SOONG
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.