Quang
Every Quang since 1975 — 733 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Quang
Quang is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1975, 733 American babies have been named Quang. Its peak came in 1981, when 42 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1980s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Quang stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Quang year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — |
| 2021 | 5 | #13,603 |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2019 | 6 | #11,800 |
| 2018 | — | — |
| 2017 | 7 | #10,510 |
| 2016 | 5 | #13,705 |
| 2015 | — | — |
| 2014 | — | — |
| 2013 | — | — |
| 2012 | 7 | #10,487 |
| 2011 | 8 | #9,394 |
| 2010 | 8 | #9,464 |
| 2009 | 10 | #8,150 |
| 2008 | 13 | #6,674 |
| 2007 | 13 | #6,523 |
| 2006 | 15 | #5,718 |
| 2005 | 12 | #6,518 |
| 2004 | 14 | #5,721 |
| 2003 | 10 | #7,108 |
| 2002 | 16 | #4,858 |
| 2001 | 13 | #5,599 |
| 2000 | 16 | #4,737 |
| 1995 | 16 | #4,004 |
| 1990 | 11 | #4,911 |
| 1985 | 41 | #1,585 |
| 1980 | 24 | #2,201 |
| 1975 | 6 | #5,293 |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1965 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1955 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1945 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
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| 1930 | — | — |
| 1925 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Quang in 2025?
Quang did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Quang?
733 babies have been named Quang in the United States since 1975, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Quang most popular?
Quang peaked in 1981, when 42 newborns received the name.
Is Quang a boy or girl name?
Quang is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Quang rising or falling?
Quang has been roughly stable over the past decade.