Heng
Pronunciation: [ h-EHNG ]
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Heng first appeared in US Social Security records in 1982.
Over 21 babies have been named Heng in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Heng is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #30,605 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #30,605
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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