Mung
Boy · MUNG
Mung is a boys' name. In 2025 it ranked 8,239th for boys in the US (9 babies).
Where does Mung come from?
Possibly Vietnamese or from Myanmar's Chin languages
- Say it
- MUNG
Is Mung a girl's or a boy's name?
Mung is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 9 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Mung in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #8,239among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 9about 1 in 190,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 9 boys in the US were named Mung, making it the 8,239th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,292nd. Its busiest year was 2019, with 16 boys. It first appears in the records in 2011.
2025 had more boys named Mung than any year since 2020.
Half of all the boys named Mung in the US since 1880 were born between 2015 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.
Mung in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | #8,239 |
| 2024 | 8 | #8,982 |
| 2023 | 8 | #8,916 |
| 2022 | 5 | #12,322 |
| 2021 | 8 | #8,820 |
| 2020 | 13 | #6,292 |
| 2019 | 16 | #5,551 |
| 2018 | 7 | #9,664 |
| 2017 | 12 | #6,681 |
| 2016 | 11 | #7,152 |
| 2015 | 7 | #9,562 |
| 2014 | 12 | #6,627 |
| 2013 | 9 | #8,113 |
| 2012 | 5 | #12,267 |
| 2011 | 8 | #8,760 |
Names like Mung
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.