girls:
98 births since 1982
#5618 (2nd percentile)
boys:
426 births since 1980
#4160 (9th percentile)
overall:
524 births since 1980
#7215 (7th percentile)
The name Yeng is the #7,215 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 524 recorded births since 1980. This represents the 6.7% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 6.7% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,160 (9.2% percentile) for all time with 426 births since 1980. For girls, it ranks #5,618 (1.7% percentile) for all time with 98 births since 1982.
Yeng first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1980 (1980 for boys and 1982 for girls). Birth data for Yeng is available in 27 out of the 30 years between 1980 and 2009 (27 years for boys and 13 years for girls). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Yeng has been given predominantly to boys, with 81.3% of all recorded births being male. In 2009, 100.0% of babies named Yeng were boys.
For boys, Yeng reached its peak popularity in 1993, achieving the 3.9% percentile (ranked #739) with 17 births per million. The name was most common in 1993, with 17 births per million (ranked 3.9% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2009.
For girls, Yeng reached its peak popularity in 1992, achieving the 0.9% percentile (ranked #851) with 6 births per million. The name was most common in 1992, with 6 births per million (ranked 0.9% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 1997.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Yeng".
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