Wing

WIHNG /ˈwɪŋ/
boy 1 syllable fading

Wing is a very rare name used for both girls and boys that was most common in the 1980s and has all but disappeared.

Wing is predominantly a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1996. Wing was first reported in SSA data in 1881 and peaked in 1984 (10 births).

About the name Wing

PronunciationWIHNG /ˈwɪŋ/
CultureChinese

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How popular is Wing?

Boys named Wing
1881190019201940196019801990
Boys named Wing per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1881–1996 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1996) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here
Girls named Wing
197719801985199019951996
Girls named Wing per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1881–1996 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1996) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Wing total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territories♀ Rank♂ Rank
19965—#15,810—
19935—#15,736—
19905——#9,455
19895——#9,194
19887——#6,403
19865——#7,792
19859——#4,682
198417—#9,132#4,208
19829——#4,577
19818——#4,952
19775—#11,306—
19725——#5,736
19635——#4,611
19615——#4,649
19605——#4,589
19535——#4,332
19516——#3,702
19508——#3,019
19295——#4,528
19257——#3,734
19246——#4,342
19236——#4,234
19228——#3,524
19205——#4,974
19176——#3,970
19066——#1,247
18985——#1,287
18935——#1,178
18925——#1,254
18815——#994
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