Given name

Dzung

Dzung is used as a given name.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Dzung isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1982. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Dzung through the years

Babies since 1880
10
10 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
1982
5 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
012320002025Highest share 19820.0
Dzung in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1982–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 1990. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 654 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Dzung’s family of names

In English usage, Dzung has a related form in Dung.

Walk Dzung’s family in the name graph

DzungDungYungDũng

Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 2

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

If you love Dzung, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Vietnamese

Minh

“a clever man”

32RareSteady

92% boys · 8% girls

 

Clint

“from the town on the hill”

33RareCooling

>99% boys

Sanskrit

Anand

“joy, delight, pleasure”

26RareSteady

90% boys · 10% girls

English

Darnell

“a secretive woman” · “from the hidden place”

33RareCooling

>99% boys

Mythological

Donny

“a brown-haired chief” · “ruler of the world”

26RareSteady

>99% boys

Biblical

Adams

“man” · “of the earth”

27RareRising fast

>99% boys

 

Eugenio

“a wellborn man”

28RareSteady

>99% boys

Vietnamese

Tai

“a very big woman” · “one who is talented and prosperous”

34RareSteady

80% boys · 20% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Dzung’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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