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Niang
GirlMeaning of Niang: Chinese: 'mother or lady'
Niang is a girl's name most strongly associated with Chinese naming. It has 5 letters and 1 syllable, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 6652nd most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.
US rank 2025
#6652
16 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
—
Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted
US babies since 1880
335
First recorded 2008 · peak 2018
Trend
stable
Style: rare
Popularity over time
Gender split
0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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