Dung
Meaning
beauty, appearance; written Dung
A different name at this address
Dũng is a Vietnamese boy name meaning “brave; written Dũng”. It shares this page address because accents fold in web addresses, but it is a different name, not another root or spelling of Dung.
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Dung has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.
See Dung in official records · Spain
Spain
24 residents · #26,095 among men · mean age 30.5
Residents of Spain on 1 January 2025. Spain publishes how old a name’s living bearers are, not a birth series, so there is no year chart.
Source: INE (Spain), Censo de Población anual, 1 January 2025
Not on the record in Mexico City, Argentina and Puerto Rico: those registries withhold small counts, so rare uses may sit below their floors.
When you meet Dung
Most people given the name Dung in the United States were born between 1980 and 1989. The Dung you meet today is most often in her 30s or 40s.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
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The Dung deep dive
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