Ngawang
- Gender
- Boy
- US rank, 2025
- #10,690 for boys
Ngawang is a boys' name. In 2025 it ranked 10,690th for boys in the US (6 babies).
Is Ngawang a girl's or a boy's name?
Ngawang is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 girls and 6 boys in the US.
How popular is Ngawang in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 10,690th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 6 about 1 in 280,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 6 boys in the US were named Ngawang, making it the 10,690th most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2022, with 10 boys. It first appears in the records in 2006. 5 girls were also named Ngawang in 2025 (14,937th for girls).
Half of all the boys named Ngawang in the US since 1880 were born between 2014 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.
Ngawang in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #10,690 |
| 2024 | 5 | #12,341 |
| 2023 | 8 | #8,916 |
| 2022 | 10 | #7,762 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 8 | #8,883 |
| 2018 | 8 | #8,813 |
| 2017 | 9 | #8,136 |
| 2016 | 5 | #12,180 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 5 | #12,102 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 7 | #9,703 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 5 | #12,361 |
| 2006 | 6 | #10,655 |
Names like Ngawang
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Yug, Tru, Mikko, Zuko, Kairo, Loki, Kota, Rumi, Hiro, Yuri, Ryu, Minh
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Ngawang: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/ngawang, updated 20 October 2026.