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Myung

girl name
Origin
Korean
Syllables
1
Peak era
Rare
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

bright, light and clear; more often a name element than a standalone name

Popularity, 1890–2024

Myung does not appear in US Social Security baby-name records, which list only names given to at least five babies in a year. There is no popularity curve to chart: a genuinely rare pick.

See popularity in Brazil

Popularity in Brazil

75 people · the #50,418 first name in Brazil · median age 65

1950s

Among people named Myung living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1950s than in any other decade.

Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022

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The Myung deep dive

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Whether you’re naming a baby or exploring your own name’s history, this is a personal letter, not a list: where Myung truly comes from, how it traveled, and what a century of records reveals. If you have grown a tree on nametree, it also considers how Myung fits with your family’s names and surname.

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