Ling

Meaning of Ling

Ling is a unisex name of Chinese origin. In Chinese, it is pronounced as ling (/lɪŋ/). Variations of the name include Lin and Lingling. The name Ling has been given to newborns in the United States since at least 1977, with varying levels of popularity over the years. It ranked as the 5th most popular name for baby girls in 1977 and 1978, and as the 13th most popular name for baby girls in 1981. While its popularity has fluctuated over time, Ling continues to be a unique and meaningful choice for parents seeking a multicultural name for their child.

Pronunciation

Chinese

  • Pronunced as ling (/lɪŋ/)

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Notable People Named Ling

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