Ngawang Boy
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PronunciationNGAH-wahng / ŋəˈwɑːŋTibetan
Meaning
The one who is omniscient
Historical & Cultural Background
Ngawang is a name of Tibetan origin, often associated with spiritual leaders and figures in Tibetan Buddhism. It reflects a deep cultural significance tied to wisdom and enlightenment. The name is commonly given to girls in Tibetan communities, symbolizing a connection to knowledge and understanding.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Ngawang was first seen in the United States in 2013. Ngawang has ranked as high as #1354 nationally, which occurred in 2013, and has been most popular in New York. In the past 5 years the name Ngawang has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Ngawang (2016)
| State | Births | Share |
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| NY | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
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| 2013 | 8 |
| 2016 | 5 |
| 2018 | 6 |