Gender: Female
Origin: Chinese
Meaning: Clever, Nimble, Bell
Pronunciation: L IH NG
Popularity Rank: #3,479
The name Ling is of Chinese origin and means Clever, Nimble, Bell. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Ling is commonly found in Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore, and 74 more countries.
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: L IH NG
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
NG: Pronounce as in "sing" (S IH NG)
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At NamesLook, the name Ling is recorded 18,108 times globally, ranking it as the 3,479th most common name worldwide.
Ling is most prevalent in Hong Kong, with 6,641 occurrences, making it the 24th most popular name in the country.
In Hong Kong, the name Ling is found among 1 in every 64 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | #24 | 1 : 64 |
| Malaysia | #134 | 1 : 346 |
| Singapore | #208 | 1 : 347 |
| United States of America | #3,703 | 1 : 2,441 |
| China | #160 | 1 : 263 |
| Macao | #47 | 1 : 229 |
| Taiwan | #110 | 1 : 514 |
| Canada | #1,977 | 1 : 1,468 |
| United Kingdom | #3,257 | 1 : 2,333 |
| Italy | #5,798 | 1 : 5,256 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Ling from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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