Ming

/MIHNG/
boy 1 syllable fading

Ming is a boy name. It last appeared in U.S. Social Security records in 2024. Ming first appears in the data in 1920 and reached its peak in 1981 (23 births). The chart below shows how the name has risen and fallen over time.

How popular is Ming? (U.S. births per year)

1920194019601980200020202024
U.S. births per year, 1920–2024 · hover or tap for the count and national rank · source: U.S. Social Security Administration
23peak births · 1981
1920first appeared
births in 2024

About the name Ming

PronunciationMIHNG
Used inChinese
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Ming popularity year by year

YearU.S. birthsRank
20248#18,853
20226#22,729
20207#20,282
20176#23,333
20158#19,458
20145#26,914
201313#14,199
20125#27,395
20115#27,381
201012#15,270
20095#28,115
20087#22,438
200718#11,727
200615#12,919
200519#10,395
20049#17,245
200315#11,793
200213#12,727
200115#11,468
200021#8,804
199910#14,234
19988#16,044
19975#21,610
19966#18,604
19958#15,048
199412#11,419
199316#9,199
199215#9,575
19917#15,854
199018#8,083
19896#16,602
198815#8,323
19878#12,199
198510#9,917
19847#12,327
198312#8,443
198210#9,784
198123#5,520
19807#12,324
19799#10,171
19785#14,566
19765#14,040
197514#6,797
19746#11,533
19725#12,523
19715#12,469
19705#12,033
19696#9,966
19685#10,619
19666#8,881
19205#9,589