How Many People Are Named Yang?

338

people in the United States are named Yang

1 in 991,124 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#22624

💎💎 Very Rare

Population Percentage

0.0001%

Of US population

Peak Year

1988

21 births

Trend

Stable

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Chinese
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

From Chinese 洋 (yáng) meaning "ocean" or 阳 (yáng) meaning "light, sun, male" (which is typically only masculine), as well as other Chinese characters pronounced similarly.

Related & Similar Names

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
13.9%
Male
86.1%

This name is Primarily Male

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 27.4 years old

Young (<30) 159
47%
Adult (30–60) 179
53%
Senior (>60) 0
0%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1981 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

California 46
Wisconsin 6

💡 Fun Facts About "Yang"

  • 6 babies were named Yang in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 1988
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1981
  • Most popular in California

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