How Many People Are Named Ying?
people named Ying are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 883,165 people in the US has this name
Based on 400 babies named Ying in Social Security records from 1980 to 2009, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
25 births
Trend
Last year given
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Ying, 65.6% were girls and 34.4% were boys. The share has stayed close to this since the 1980s: 56.4% of the babies were girls then and 59.2% in the 1990s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Ying alive today is about 34 years old, and 72% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 28 and 40 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Ying first appears in the records in 1980 and was given most often in 1989, to 25 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2009.
Babies given the name each year, 1980 to 2009
🏆 Rank History
Ying has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #4,964, in 1984. Among boys, its best rank was #3,949, in 1987.
| Girls | Boys | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #4,964 (1984) | #3,949 (1987) |
| Years in the top 100 | None | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #6,441 in the 1980s | #4,689 in the 1980s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Ying alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Ying were born in California than in any other state: about 84 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Ying was given about 5.2 times as often in California.
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