Zheng
Pronunciation: [ z-EHNG ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Zheng first appeared in US Social Security records in 2002.
Over 11 babies have been named Zheng in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Zheng is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #26,751 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #26,751
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
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Sanskrit origin
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Hebrew origin
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Germanic origin
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Irish origin
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About the Name Zheng
Zheng is a boy name .
Zheng is currently ranked #26,751 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Zheng include Zhe, Zhy, and Zheie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis