Seng

Seng - A very unique male name



  Nov 06,2026      Abigail Adams, Editorial writer   

Seng at a glance

Seng is ranked #3015 among boy baby names in 1996, with 6 births in 1996. It peaked in 1982 at #1795 and first appeared on the charts in 1981.

Rank in 1996
#3015
Births in 1996
6
Peak year
1982 (#1795)
First appeared
1981
Trend
#2078 in 1986 → #3015 in 1996 (Falling)
Popularity
1 in 287,931 boys
Visitor rating
4.5/5 (2 recent votes)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026

Seng appeared on the charts for the first time in 1981 on position #2473. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Seng and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Seng? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Seng. The baby boy name Seng was given to 6 baby boys in 1996, ranking #3015 on the national boy baby name top chart.

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With that position 1 in 287,931 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Seng peaked in popularity 44 years ago in 1982 on position 1795.



Famous with this name

Ken Seng
Lilian Seng
Seng Kawee


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Rating: 4.5/5 (2 recent votes)


Seng is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Seng is currently topping the baby name charts in California at position #2,056 - and is the least popular in California at position #2,056.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Seng is where you live.


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Seng origin and meaning

Seng is a 4 letter name with 1 syllables. We couldn't find any information about what this name means. To see famous people named Seng, pop culture references for the name Seng and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Seng

We've found the following names that sound similar to Seng, sorted by popularity.

Semaj / Seamus / Simcha / Sanjay / Seneca / Shamus / Sanchez / Sang / Shameek / Sung /

Name statistics


Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)



Chart position per state (visualized)



Chart position per year (table view)


Year Rank
19963015
19942448
19922571
19903421
19892028
19882178
19862078
19852655
19842204
19831914
19821795
19812473

Chart position per state (table view)


State Rank
California2056

Even more about Seng


These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Seng a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Seng?

1 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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#
On chart
1982
Peak year
Male


Popularity Score™

Name Seng
Gender Male
Popularity 1 in 287,931
Letter count 4
Syllable count 1
Year first discovered 1981
1996 births +6

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