Cheng

Primarily a boy's name · 94% boys

Cheng first appears in the U.S. data in 1979 and has been recorded in 36 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 1990 with 42 babies (rank #1,846 that year). In 2024 it was given to 6 boys (rank #11,148). The name has been rising over the last five years.
679
Total babies (all years)
36
Years in the data
42
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
19799#4,130
198013#3,283
198121#2,355
198217#2,723
198317#2,689
198426#2,046
198537#1,675
198624#2,303
198728#2,122
198831#2,042
198935#2,035
199042#1,846
199140#1,926
199225#2,751
199327#2,643
199429#2,563
199527#2,695
199623#3,122
199723#3,175
199815#4,448
19998#7,256
200014#5,081
200112#5,730
200210#6,613
20039#7,332
20049#7,633
20067#9,737
20078#9,054
20097#10,059
20117#9,801
20135#12,473
20146#10,967
20186#11,022
202012#6,699
20226#11,117
20246#11,148