Sang Boy

Popularity: #918 · Trend: ↘ Falling

Origin(s)

Pronunciationsahng / sæŋ

Korean; Chinese

Meaning

Korean: 'to live'; Chinese: 'to sing'

Historical & Cultural Background

In Korean culture, the name Sang can be associated with positive attributes such as life and vitality. In Chinese contexts, it often relates to artistic expression, particularly in music. The name is used in various forms across East Asia, reflecting cultural significance in both Korean and Chinese societies. It is relatively uncommon in Western contexts but has gained some recognition.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Sang-woo
  • Sang-min

International Variants

  • Sang (Korean)
  • Sang (Chinese)

Famous people named Sang

Fictional characters named Sang

Sibling Suggestions

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Sang was first seen in the United States in 1929. Sang has ranked as high as #1122 nationally, which occurred in 1987, and has been most popular in California, Kansas, and New York. In the past 5 years the name Sang has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Sang (1994)

StateBirthsShare
CA 7
100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19295
19477
19535
19588
19655
19686
19696
19708
19716
197311
19748
19757
19769
19776
19787
197913
198020
198125
198218
198320
198422
198528
198620
198729
198821
198916
199023
199122
199225
199316
199420
199514
199616
19979
199811
199910
200012
20019
20026
20037
20045
200511
20079
20087
20096
20106
201111
201213
20137
201413
20155
201610
20179
20185
20197
20205
20246