Dzung
Sino-Vietnamese · Boy · 1 syllable
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About the name Dzung
The given name 'Dzung' is a Vietnamese variant of the Sino-Vietnamese name "Dũng" (勇), meaning "brave" or "courageous," derived from the Chinese character 勇 (yǒng).
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Etymology
The given name 'Dzung' is a Vietnamese variant of the Sino-Vietnamese name "Dũng" (勇), meaning "brave" or "courageous," derived from the Chinese character 勇 (yǒng). It is used primarily in Vietnamese culture, often within a secular or Buddhist context, and has no notable historical figure widely associated with the name outside of modern usage.
Dzung currently ranks #8,502 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1982.
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