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Meng

boy name
Origin
Hmong
Syllables
1
Peak era
Rare
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

a traditional Hmong given name; precise etymology uncertain

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890srare in US records2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Meng has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.

See popularity in Brazil

Popularity in Brazil

31 people · the #92,291 first name in Brazil · median age 40

Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022

When you meet Meng

Most people given the name Meng in the United States were born between 1980 and 1999. The Meng you meet today is most often in his 20s or 30s.

Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.

Names that fit alongside Meng

Yeng Blong Cheng Boon Ger Nyiaj

The Meng deep dive

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Whether you’re naming a baby or exploring your own name’s history, this is a personal letter, not a list: where Meng truly comes from, how it traveled, and what a century of records reveals. If you have grown a tree on nametree, it also considers how Meng fits with your family’s names and surname.

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