Phung
Meaning of Phung
Phung is a unisex name of Vietnamese origin. It is pronounced as "foong" (/fuŋg/) in the Vietnamese language. A variation of this name is Phuong. Despite being less common, Phung has been given to newborns in the United States since at least 1980. The popularity of the name has fluctuated over the years, with occurrences reported in 2003, 2000, and earlier years such as 1996 and 1993. The highest rank achieved by the name was in 1990 when it reached position 6132 on the list of baby names for that year.
Pronunciation
Vietnamese
- Pronunced as foong (/fuŋg/)
U.S. Popularity Chart
Notable People Named Phung
| Phùng Quang Thanh served as Vietnam's Minister of Defense from 2006 to 2016. |
| Phùng Trương Trân Đài is a Vietnamese model and beauty queen, holding the title of Miss International Queen Vietnam 2020 and representing Vietnam at Miss International Queen 2022 in Thailand. |
| Phùng Khắc Khoan, also known as Trạng Bùng, was a prominent 16th-century Vietnamese military strategist, politician, diplomat, and poet. |
| Phùng Văn Nhiên is a retired Vietnamese footballer known for his career as a defender. |
