Is Ngoc a boy or girl name?

Ngoc is mostly a girl’s name. Of the 727 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 92.6% were girls and 7.4% were boys.

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Ngoc

Recorded 1975–2025 · United States

Ngoc was most popular in 1982, when 55 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,046 that year. In 2025 it ranked #24,763, with 5 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 727 people named Ngoc.

Ngoc over time

Births per year. The dot marks Ngoc’s peak in 1982. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Ngoc a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Ngoc is mostly a girl’s name — 92.6% of the 727 Americans given it were girls and 7.4% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% 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 Ngoc

Where Ngoc is most concentrated

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

California 7.3×

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