girl's name

Pang

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 1
  • Letters 4
  • Births on record 651

Pang is a girl's name with 1 syllable. In 1999 it was given to 11 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1990, when 45 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1978.
  • 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.

Pang over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 1990s.

368
'70 '80 '90
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Births named Pang by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 15
1980s 368
1990s 243

How popular is Pang?

In 1999, Pang was given to 11 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Pang is used

France #2,880 5 in 1985
United States #8,385 11 in 1999

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Pang

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Pang also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Pang over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Pang

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Pang — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Pang

How popular is the name Pang?

In 1999, Pang was given to 11 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Pang a girl's or a boy's name?

Pang is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Pang?

Pang has 1 syllable.

When was Pang most popular?

Pang peaked in 1990, when 45 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.