How Many People Are Named Ngan?
An estimated 212 people in the United States have the first name Ngan. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 30 years old, and Ngan peaked in popularity in 1991 with 15 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Ngan as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Ngan paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
212
About 1 in 1,616,766 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
30
years old
Peak Year
1991
15 births
Total Registered
219
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Ngan
Ngan is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 219 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Ngan as a female name
Ranked #16,987 in 2021
5 female births in 2021
Peak: 1991 (15 births)
Ngan: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Ngan span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 84 babies were registered. Ngan has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Ngan by Decade
How has Ngan tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Ngan by State
Ngan + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Ngan as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Ngan
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Ngan: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Ngan?
We estimate approximately 212 people named Ngan are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,616,766 Americans share this first name.
Is Ngan a common name?
Ngan is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 75% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 219 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Ngan most popular?
Ngan reached peak popularity in 1991, when 15 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Ngan is approximately 30 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Ngan a female name?
Ngan is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Ngan Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Ngan Smith, Ngan Johnson, Ngan Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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