Is Keng a boy or girl name?

Keng is a boy’s name. Of the 504 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 0.0% were girls and 100.0% were boys.

Keng

Recorded 1979–2023 · United States

Keng was most popular in 1992, when 32 American babies were given the name — ranking #5,537 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 504 people named Keng.

Keng over time

Births per year. The dot marks Keng’s peak in 1992. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Keng a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Keng is a boy’s name — 0.0% of the 504 Americans given it were girls and 100.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 0% girls and 100% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Keng

Where Keng is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org