How Many People Are Named Sung?
people named Sung are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 724,120 people in the US has this name
Based on 513 babies named Sung in Social Security records from 1946 to 2011, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
24 births
Trend
Last year given
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Variant transcription of SEONG.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
Related & Similar Names
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Sung, 13.5% were girls and 86.5% were boys. The share has stayed close to this since the 1970s: 13.5% of the babies were girls then and 5.1% in the 1990s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Sung alive today is about 42 years old, and 76% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 33 and 49 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Sung first appears in the records in 1946 and was given most often in 1989, to 24 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2011.
Babies given the name each year, 1946 to 2011
🏆 Rank History
Sung has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #2,353, in 1984. Among girls, its best rank was #4,687, in 1950.
| Boys | Girls | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #2,353 (1984) | #4,687 (1950) |
| Years in the top 100 | None | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #3,333 in the 1980s | #13,289 in the 1980s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Sung alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Sung were born in Kansas than in any other state: about 64 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Sung was given about 67.5 times as often in Kansas.
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