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✦ Two distinct US naming histories

Kyung

Used in both girl and boy records

Kyung appears in both girl and boy US naming records. Compare the two independent popularity histories, ranks, and peak years.

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Kyung by gender

Each record below preserves the original rank, use count, active years, and peak year for that gender. The spelling is shared; the data histories are not combined.

GIRL RECORDKyung as a girl’s nameUS records 1947–1993
#24086girl rank1993peak year
Read girl record ↗BOY RECORDKyung as a boy’s nameUS records 1990–1998
#23024boy rank1990peak year
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Popularity ledger

Girl and boy use over time

GirlBoy

Trace the annual recorded uses of Kyung in the national name files. Hover a peak marker, move across the chart, or use the arrow keys to inspect an exact annual count and rank.

At a glance

RecordPeak yearHighest rankObserved usage
Girl19497 uses#423619491947–199315 listed years
Boy19907 uses#641019901990–19985 listed years

Annual counts and within-year ranks from the SSA national-name archive, 1880–2020. Names with fewer than five births in a year are not listed in the source files.