Kwang Boy

Popularity: — · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

Pronunciationkwahng / kwɑŋ

Korean

Meaning

brightness; light

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Kwang is of Korean origin and is often used for boys. It is derived from the Hanja characters that mean 'brightness' or 'light.' In Korean culture, names are often chosen for their positive meanings and auspicious connotations. Kwang can also be part of longer names that combine with other syllables to create unique meanings.

Similar Names

KwanKwanzaKwanhKwang-heeKwang-kyuKwang-jin

Variants

  • Kwang-soo
  • Kwang-ho

International Variants

  • Kwang (Korean)

Famous people named Kwang

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Fictional characters named Kwang

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Sibling Suggestions

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Kwang was first seen in the United States in 1978. Kwang has ranked as high as #1094 nationally, which occurred in 1978, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Kwang has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Kwang

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19785