Mang
The Story of Mang
As a girl name
Mang first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1988, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2022, when 12 Mangs were born — ranking #8,535 that year. As of 2026, Mang ranks #10,293 for girls with 9 births, with steady use. In total, more than 72 Mangs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Mang first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 2009, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2015, when 17 Mangs were born — ranking #5,289 that year. As of 2026, Mang ranks #7,147 for boys with 10 births, falling sharply (-19%). In total, more than 170 Mangs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Mang
Mang is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2009 and has accumulated 170 births in the dataset. Mang's peak popularity came in 2015 when it ranked #5,289. Use the chart and map above to compare Mang's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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