Lang is a rare boys' name that peaked in 1985 and has since faded.
Lang is predominantly a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2023. Lang was first reported in SSA data in 1918 and peaked in 1989 (13 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | 5 | — | #13,358 |
| 2022 | 8 | 8 | — | #9,493 |
| 2021 | 5 | 5 | — | #13,272 |
| 2020 | 5 | 5 | — | #13,259 |
| 2019 | 6 | 6 | — | #11,578 |
| 2016 | 9 | 9 | — | #8,546 |
| 2014 | 6 | 6 | — | #11,555 |
| 2013 | 6 | 6 | — | #11,574 |
| 2012 | 5 | 5 | — | #13,398 |
| 2010 | 6 | 6 | — | #11,607 |
| 2009 | 5 | 5 | — | #13,648 |
| 2008 | 5 | 5 | — | #13,742 |
| 2007 | 5 | 5 | — | #13,565 |
| 2003 | 8 | 8 | — | #8,301 |
| 1999 | 7 | 7 | — | #8,359 |
| 1998 | 5 | 5 | — | #10,598 |
| 1997 | 7 | — | — | #7,769 |
| 1996 | 6 | — | — | #8,551 |
| 1995 | 9 | — | — | #6,206 |
| 1994 | 12 | — | — | #4,987 |
| 1993 | 7 | — | — | #7,265 |
| 1992 | 8 | — | — | #6,447 |
| 1991 | 6 | — | — | #7,836 |
| 1990 | 13 | — | — | #4,302 |
| 1989 | 13 | — | — | #4,178 |
| 1988 | 11 | — | — | #4,331 |
| 1987 | 9 | — | — | #4,785 |
| 1986 | 11 | — | — | #4,017 |
| 1985 | 17 | — | #10,005 | #3,937 |
| 1984 | 12 | — | — | #3,585 |
| 1983 | 11 | — | — | #3,768 |
| 1982 | 7 | — | — | #5,351 |
| 1981 | 11 | — | — | #3,749 |
| 1980 | 8 | — | — | #4,760 |
| 1979 | 7 | — | — | #5,141 |
| 1977 | 9 | — | — | #4,020 |
| 1976 | 8 | — | — | #4,227 |
| 1975 | 10 | — | — | #3,567 |
| 1974 | 7 | — | — | #4,425 |
| 1973 | 5 | — | — | #5,533 |
| 1971 | 9 | — | — | #3,542 |
| 1970 | 11 | — | — | #2,991 |
| 1969 | 8 | — | — | #3,463 |
| 1967 | 5 | — | — | #4,294 |
| 1966 | 5 | — | — | #4,274 |
| 1964 | 7 | — | — | #3,465 |
| 1963 | 8 | — | — | #3,202 |
| 1962 | 10 | — | — | #2,770 |
| 1961 | 11 | — | — | #2,632 |
| 1960 | 11 | — | — | #2,617 |
| 1959 | 9 | — | — | #2,952 |
| 1956 | 7 | — | — | #3,382 |
| 1954 | 6 | — | — | #3,649 |
| 1953 | 8 | — | — | #3,046 |
| 1952 | 7 | — | — | #3,246 |
| 1951 | 8 | — | — | #2,960 |
| 1950 | 5 | — | — | #3,964 |
| 1949 | 6 | — | — | #3,528 |
| 1948 | 10 | — | — | #2,536 |
| 1947 | 7 | — | — | #3,237 |
| 1944 | 5 | — | — | #3,693 |
| 1943 | 5 | — | — | #3,815 |
| 1940 | 6 | — | — | #3,304 |
| 1937 | 5 | — | — | #3,807 |
| 1935 | 6 | — | — | #3,462 |
| 1932 | 5 | — | — | #4,056 |
| 1931 | 5 | — | — | #4,072 |
| 1928 | 5 | — | — | #4,463 |
| 1927 | 8 | — | — | #3,313 |
| 1926 | 9 | — | — | #3,027 |
| 1924 | 5 | — | — | #4,696 |
| 1919 | 6 | — | — | #3,968 |
| 1918 | 7 | — | — | #3,545 |