Lang
Boy · LANG · English
Lang is a boys' name of English origin, meaning “long, tall”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Lang mean?
English: from the surname Lang; also a Chinese name
“long, tall”
From the English, Scots and German surname Lang, meaning long or tall.
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Is Lang a girl's or a boy's name?
Lang is a boys' name.
How popular is Lang in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1989, with 13 boys. It first appears in the records in 1918.
Half of all the boys named Lang in the US since 1880 were born between 1956 and 1992, the years shaded on the chart below.
Lang in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | #12,232 |
| 2022 | 8 | #8,983 |
| 2021 | 5 | #12,141 |
| 2020 | 5 | #12,016 |
| 2019 | 6 | #10,797 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 9 | #8,141 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 6 | #10,711 |
| 2013 | 6 | #10,722 |
| 2012 | 5 | #12,267 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 6 | #10,759 |
| 2009 | 5 | #12,486 |
| 2008 | 5 | #12,546 |
| 2007 | 5 | #12,361 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 8 | #7,824 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 7 | #7,867 |
| 1998 | 5 | #9,623 |
| 1997 | 7 | #7,275 |
| 1996 | 6 | #7,964 |
| 1995 | 9 | #5,922 |
| 1994 | 12 | #4,797 |
| 1993 | 7 | #6,809 |
| 1992 | 8 | #6,120 |
| 1991 | 6 | #7,263 |
| 1990 | 13 | #4,161 |
| 1989 | 13 | #4,011 |
| 1988 | 11 | #4,157 |
| 1987 | 9 | #4,567 |
| 1986 | 11 | #3,878 |
| 1985 | 11 | #3,802 |
| 1984 | 12 | #3,457 |
| 1983 | 11 | #3,629 |
| 1982 | 7 | #5,001 |
| 1981 | 11 | #3,599 |
| 1980 | 8 | #4,493 |
| 1979 | 7 | #4,840 |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 9 | #3,834 |
| 1976 | 8 | #4,010 |
| 1975 | 10 | #3,426 |
| 1974 | 7 | #4,188 |
| 1973 | 5 | #5,099 |
| 1972 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 9 | #3,368 |
| 1970 | 11 | #2,890 |
| 1969 | 8 | #3,313 |
| 1968 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 5 | #3,964 |
| 1966 | 5 | #3,946 |
| 1965 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 7 | #3,281 |
| 1963 | 8 | #3,043 |
| 1962 | 10 | #2,671 |
| 1961 | 11 | #2,536 |
| 1960 | 11 | #2,533 |
| 1959 | 9 | #2,820 |
| 1958 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 7 | #3,214 |
| 1955 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 6 | #3,450 |
| 1953 | 8 | #2,904 |
| 1952 | 7 | #3,092 |
| 1951 | 8 | #2,842 |
| 1950 | 5 | #3,678 |
| 1949 | 6 | #3,296 |
| 1948 | 10 | #2,442 |
| 1947 | 7 | #3,095 |
| 1946 | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 5 | #3,428 |
| 1943 | 5 | #3,536 |
| 1942 | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 6 | #3,130 |
| 1939 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 5 | #3,516 |
| 1936 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 6 | #3,252 |
| 1934 | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 5 | #3,774 |
| 1931 | 5 | #3,761 |
| 1930 | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 5 | #4,149 |
| 1927 | 8 | #3,150 |
| 1926 | 9 | #2,902 |
| 1925 | 0 | – |
| 1924 | 5 | #4,345 |
| 1923 | 0 | – |
| 1922 | 0 | – |
| 1921 | 0 | – |
| 1920 | 0 | – |
| 1919 | 6 | #3,735 |
| 1918 | 7 | #3,367 |
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