Reduplication of Cheng meaning "sincere"
Name Profile
Chung
A deep dive into the meaning, heritage, and daily usability of the name Chung.
Primary meaning
Loyal; from Chinese "zhong"
Pronunciation: CHUNG
Profile summary
Common Chinese name and surname. The current meaning shown for this name is Loyal; from Chinese "zhong". The catalog pronunciation is listed as CHUNG. This profile is also connected to nearby variants in the current catalog, including Chung. Chung appears in unisex naming lists and vintage style collections, which can help when comparing nearby options in the same catalog group.
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Etymology note
Chung is currently cataloged under Chinese origin, and this page describes its meaning as Loyal; from Chinese "zhong".
Origin note
This profile is grouped under Chinese origin and Chinese-language usage in the current library.
Usage note
In this catalog, Chung is grouped as a vintage unisex name. Related forms for this profile include Chung. That combination can help when comparing style-led and gender-led shortlist pages.
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