How Many People Are Named Keng?
Complete statistics for the name Keng: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Keng is a very rare name, with only 490 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 673,787 Americans. It's a genuinely modern name, with half of its bearers under 30, and it peaked in popularity way back in 1992.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 1 represents leadership and independence.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 27All 504 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 1992Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Slowly rising
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Keng Through the Generations
Keng has seen a slow rise in popularity over the years, with its peak occurring in 1992 when there were 32 births. Today, the average age of someone named Keng is 27, indicating that it's a name predominantly used for younger generations. The age distribution shows that 252 individuals are under 30, another 252 are between 30 and 60, and none are over 60, highlighting its status as a relatively new name in the American lexicon.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Keng's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Keng
How Many People Have the Name Keng?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 409 people in the United States currently share the name Keng. That works out to roughly 1 in every 810,389 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Keng a Common or Rare Name?
Keng is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Keng Mean?
Keng means "creative variant of Keng" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 1.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Keng in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.
When Was Keng Most Popular?
The name Keng reached peak popularity in 1992, with 32 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly rising.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Keng?
Approximately 409 people named Keng live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 409. That works out to roughly 1 in 810,389 Americans.
Is Keng a rare name?
Keng is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 810,389 Americans has this name.
What does the name Keng mean?
Keng means "creative variant of Keng" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Keng more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Keng are male and 0% are female.
When was Keng most popular?
Keng peaked in 1992 with 32 births that year. Current trend: Slowly rising.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.