boy's name
Lang
- Origin Seediq
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 1
- Letters 4
- Births on record 565
Lang is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 2023 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Lang is a name of Seediq origin.
- Peaked in 1985, when 17 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1918.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Lang over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2023, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 13 |
| 1920s | 27 |
| 1930s | 21 |
| 1940s | 39 |
| 1950s | 50 |
| 1960s | 65 |
| 1970s | 66 |
| 1980s | 110 |
| 1990s | 80 |
| 2000s | 23 |
| 2010s | 38 |
| 2020s (to 2023) | 23 |
How popular is Lang?
In 2023, Lang was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Lang is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Lang
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Lang also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Lang over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Lang
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Lang — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Lang
How popular is the name Lang?
In 2023, Lang was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Lang a girl's or a boy's name?
Lang is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Lang?
Lang has 1 syllable.
When was Lang most popular?
Lang peaked in 1985, when 17 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.