Girl nameCurrently #12,865 in the USSteady
Ling
//ˈlɪŋ//
1 syllablePeak year: 19814 lettersStarts with L
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Ling's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Ling's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Ling |
|---|---|
| 1977 | 5 |
| 1978 | 5 |
| 1980 | 8 |
| 1981 | 13 |
| 1982 | 12 |
| 1983 | 7 |
| 1984 | 7 |
| 1985 | 8 |
| 1986 | 7 |
| 1987 | 7 |
| 1988 | 6 |
| 1989 | 11 |
| 1990 | 10 |
| 1991 | 7 |
| 1992 | 8 |
| 1994 | 7 |
| 1996 | 6 |
| 1998 | 6 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2000 | 9 |
| 2002 | 6 |
| 2004 | 10 |
| 2006 | 8 |
| 2010 | 10 |
| 2013 | 7 |
| 2016 | 6 |
| 2017 | 7 |
| 2024 | 7 |
Ling through the decades
- Ling peaked in 1981, when 13 babies were named Ling in the US.
- Ling currently ranks #12,865 in the US and is holding steady.