Jung — boys' name

What the Data Says About Jung

The Social Security Administration has registered 154 babies named Jung between 1945 and 2002, spanning 58 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Jung currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2002. The name reached its historical peak in 1982, when 10 babies received it in a single year. Jung is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 151 additional births since 1937.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jung performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 51 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Jung shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Kansas, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Jung in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jung in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 154 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.