boy's name
Mungo
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 59
Scotland
#501
2007 births
Mungo is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2019 it was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2000, when 6 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in England and Wales.
- First appears in birth records in 1996.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Mungo over time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 14 |
| 2000s | 28 |
| 2010s | 6 |
How popular is Mungo?
In 2019, Mungo was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Mungo is used
Figures for England and Wales withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Mungo
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Mungo also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Mungo over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Mungo
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Mungo — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Mungo
How popular is the name Mungo?
In 2019, Mungo was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Mungo a girl's or a boy's name?
Mungo is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Mungo?
Mungo has 2 syllables.
When was Mungo most popular?
Mungo peaked in 2000, when 6 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.