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Sung

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Sung is a unisex name of Korean origin, meaning “Korean name meaning 'success' or 'accomplishment.' It's also a Chinese surname associated with the Song Dynasty.”, and peaked in popularity in 1989.

Letters4
Syllables1
OriginKorean

What Sung Means

Korean name meaning 'success' or 'accomplishment.' It's also a Chinese surname associated with the Song Dynasty.

The Story of Sung

This name echoes with the profound sense of achievement, a quiet power that speaks of success.

Sung is a name imbued with aspiration and accomplishment, primarily of Korean origin, meaning 'success' or 'accomplishment.' It also appears as a Chinese surname, notably associated with the prestigious Song Dynasty, a period of great cultural and technological advancement. This name carries the weight of determination and the promise of reaching one's highest potential, a legacy that has traveled through centuries of diligent effort.

To call your child Sung is to imbue them with a sense of purpose and potential. You feel a quiet admiration, imagining a determined spirit that strives for excellence and finds satisfaction in hard-won victories. The name Sung, when you speak it, feels strong and resonant, a solid foundation for a life of meaningful achievement.

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Numerology

8

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Famous Namesakes

  • Sung Kang

    Korean-American actor best known for Fast & Furious.

  • Sung Jae-ki

    South Korean activist and philosopher.

Personality Traits

AmbitiousDeterminedHardworkingCharismatic

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Peak Year

#24 in 1989

Total Births

513

First Recorded

1946

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