Pine tree or dignified
In Vietnamese, Tung refers to the pine tree, symbolizing longevity and resilience. In Chinese contexts, it can mean dignified or solemn depending on the specific character used. It is a name that conveys strength and a steadfast nature.
Less common today
Tung isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,493 in 1992.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Structural engineer and pioneer of prestressed concrete
First Chief Executive of Hong Kong
