Ying Name Popularity and Statistics
Ying is used for both girls and boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Ying?
Ying is spelled Y-I-N-G. The name has 4 letters.
Ying Popularity in 2009
Rank#15,242
Recorded Births6
- Girls usage fell 6,235 places to #15,242 and recorded 7 fewer births compared with 2007.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Ying Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1991 through 2009. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Girls | 6 | #15,242 |
| 2007 | Girls | 13 | #9,007 |
| 2006 | Girls | 6 | #15,152 |
| 2005 | Girls | 7 | #13,010 |
| 2004 | Girls | 9 | #10,690 |
| 2003 | Girls | 9 | #10,425 |
| 2002 | Girls | 6 | #13,595 |
| 2001 | Girls | 7 | #12,056 |
| 2000 | Girls | 7 | #11,801 |
| 1999 | Girls | 7 | #11,385 |
| 1998 | Girls | 8 | #10,122 |
| 1998 | Boys | 5 | #9,631 |
| 1997 | Girls | 5 | #13,724 |
| 1997 | Boys | 8 | #6,618 |
| 1996 | Girls | 6 | #11,807 |
| 1995 | Girls | 9 | #8,766 |
| 1995 | Boys | 7 | #6,992 |
| 1994 | Girls | 7 | #10,569 |
| 1994 | Boys | 11 | #5,109 |
| 1993 | Girls | 7 | #10,588 |
| 1993 | Boys | 6 | #7,638 |
| 1992 | Girls | 16 | #5,718 |
| 1992 | Boys | 7 | #6,670 |
| 1991 | Girls | 7 | #10,271 |
When Was Ying Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1992 · Girls
16 recorded births
National rank #5,718
1984 · Girls
15 recorded births
National rank #4,737
1982 · Girls
14 recorded births
National rank #4,945
2007 · Girls
13 recorded births
National rank #9,007
Where Ying Ranked Highest in 2007
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| NY | #2,255 | 5 |