How rare is the name Ming?

9,534 people in the United States have the first name Ming, about 1 in 31,679. It ranks #2,543 of 53,615 first names in the 2020 Census.

first name

MING

#2,543

of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
9,534
About
1 in 31,679
This common or more
80.1%
Who bears it

Of the 9,534 people named Ming, 96% reported their origin as Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.4% as White and 1% as Black. 63.6% are male. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Spelled almost the same

One first name in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Ming, most common first.

Also a last name

As a last name, Ming ranks #9,499 of 156,621, with 3,274 people. See Ming as a last name

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