Kang

Q: Is Kang a boy or girl name?

Kang is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name it ranks #25707, and as a girl name it ranks #59014.

Q: How popular is the name Kang?

Kang is ranked #25707 in popularity for boy names.

Pronunciation: [ k-ANG ]

Boy Name #25,707 Most Popular Hidden Gem 4 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Kang is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced k-ANG.

Parents who love the name Kang often also consider Coletin, Ared, .

Popularity Over Time

#25,707

Current Rank

Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #25,707
Total SSA Count: 5

Alternative Spellings

Kane #432 Kannon #985 Kanan #1140 Kanaan #2195 Kanon #2989 Kanyon #3880 Kanai #4076 Kanoa #4088

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Also a Girl Name

Kang is also used as a girl name, ranked #59014.

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Similar Names

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Coletin Boy Greek via Latin Ared Boy Old English Breaker Boy Modern English Lyndsey Boy Shaker Boy Kiler Boy

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kang

Is Kang a boy or girl name?

Kang is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #25707. As a girl name, it is ranked #59014. Kang is more commonly used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Kang?

Kang is pronounced k-ANG.

How popular is the name Kang?

Kang is currently ranked #25707 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Is Kang a common or rare name?

Kang is an uncommon name, ranked #25707 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Kang

Kang is a boy name .

Is Kang a boy or girl name? Kang is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #25,707 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #59,014. Kang is more commonly used as a boy name.

Kang is currently ranked #25,707 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Kang include Kane, Kannon, Kanan, Kanaan, Kanon . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.