Sheng
girl nameSheng entered the US charts in 1980, peaked at #3459 in 1986, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1980–2025
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rank today
#3459
peak (1986)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1980s | #5025 |
| 1990s | #6262 |
| 2000s | #15354 |
Living bearers
About 400 people named Sheng are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Sheng alive today was born around 1990, making them about 35 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Sheng in 2025?
- Sheng is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Sheng most popular?
- Sheng peaked in 1986, reaching #3459 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Sheng with classmates?
- Sheng will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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