Pheng

Peak · boys
1985 · 28 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
436
since 1980

Pheng over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Pheng has never cracked the top 2,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank19801990200020102020peak #2,019, 1985boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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2001#5,39013
2000#9,1126
1999#5,31712
1998#8,4796
1997#4,96012
1996#3,40620
1995#2,55629
1994#3,10922
1993#2,39931
1992#2,74725
1991#2,60626
1990#2,95221
1989#2,20631
1988#2,68221
1987#2,55921
1986#2,42922
1985#2,01928
1984#2,61318
1983#2,91215
1982#2,97215
1981#2,33821
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First appearance
1980

The first year at least five boys were named Pheng! It came in at #5,525, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 2002–2025, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Pheng is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more boys named Pheng in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Pheng
Momentum · boys
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2014
Rise & fade · boys
5 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1980
  • Peaked 1985 at #2,019 (28 births)
  • Births halved by 1997, 12 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 63,269
  • Highest: 1 in 63,269 boys born in 1993 were named Pheng (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 384,174 boys born in 2014 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #2,019 in 1985, was only 1 in 66,008 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 1990s
  • 46.8% of all boys named Pheng (204) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1980s198#2,019 (1985)#2,826
1990s204#2,399 (1993)#3,853
2000s29#5,390 (2001)#9,415
2010s5#12,108 (2014)#12,108

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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