unisex name

Yeng

  • Gender Unisex
  • Letters 4
  • Births on record 534

Yeng is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 18% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2009 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.

  • Peaked in 1990, when 43 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1980.

Yeng over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2000s.

281
'80 '90 '00
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Births named Yeng by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1980s 188
1990s 281
2000s 55

How popular is Yeng?

In 2009, Yeng 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 Yeng is used

France #3,915 5 in 1997
United States #14,500 5 in 2009

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 Yeng

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

Parents who like Yeng also like

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

Sibling names for Yeng

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

Common questions about Yeng

How popular is the name Yeng?

In 2009, Yeng 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 Yeng a girl's or a boy's name?

Yeng is used for both girls and boys. About 18% of recorded births with this name are girls.

When was Yeng most popular?

Yeng peaked in 1990, when 43 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.