Dang
Pronunciation: [ d-ANG ]
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Meaning & Origin
Dang is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced d-ANG.
Parents who love the name Dang often also consider Ensley, Celina, Demetricus .
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Dang first appeared in US Social Security records in 1979.
Over 310 babies have been named Dang in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Dang is past its peak , currently ranked #17,555 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #17,555
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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Dang is also used as a girl name, ranked #32778.
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About the Name Dang
Dang is a boy name .
Is Dang a boy or girl name? Dang is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #17,555 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #32,778. Dang is more commonly used as a boy name.
Dang is currently ranked #17,555 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Dang include Daniel, Dante, Danny, Dane, Dangelo . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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