girls:
5 births since 2017
#5711 (0th percentile)
boys:
121 births since 2011
#4465 (3rd percentile)
overall:
126 births since 2011
#7613 (2nd percentile)
The name Mung is the #7,613 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 126 recorded births since 2011. This represents the 1.6% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 1.6% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,465 (2.6% percentile) for all time with 121 births since 2011. For girls, it ranks #5,711 (0.1% percentile) for all time with 5 births since 2017.
Mung first appeared in U.S. birth records in 2011 (2011 for boys and 2017 for girls).
The name Mung has been given almost exclusively to boys, with 96.0% of all recorded births being male.
For boys, Mung reached its peak popularity in 2019, achieving the 1.2% percentile (ranked #906) with 8 births per million. The name was most common in 2019, with 8 births per million (ranked 1.2% percentile). Since reaching a high point around 2020, the popularity of this name for boys has been declining. Currently, Mung ranks #908 for boys (0.3% percentile) with 4 births per million, which is 52.5% of its peak share of births.
For girls, Mung reached its peak popularity in 2017, achieving the 0.0% percentile (ranked #949) with 3 births per million. The name was most common in 2017, with 3 births per million (ranked 0.0% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 2017.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Mung".
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Our model found one way to pronounce the name Mung. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 100.0% confident that Mung is pronounced as muhng, which has 1 syllables.
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