Ling
ling
US Popularity:10778
Origin:Chinese
Meaning:Delicate, dainty; Spirit, soul; Bell, chime; Clever, nimble
Ling is a gender-neutral name of Chinese origin. The lyrical name is sure to serve as an inspiration for babies and parents alike, giving meaning to “delicate” and “dainty,” “spirit” and “soul,” “bell” and “chime,” or “clever” and “nimble.” Whether baby is smart, spirited, or musical, the name Ling is perfect for a multi-talented bundle of joy. Ling is an appealing choice for parents who wish to remind baby of how truly special they are.
Ling Name Popularity Data
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Ling is currently #3496 on The Bump
Boy:Ling is currently #2367 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Ling is currently #1922 on The Bump Girl Names
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2017
Gender:
Girl
#22293
in 2017
+ 2747
from 2016
Sources
Behind the Name, Ling, April 2021
100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lansky, pg. 205
Hamari Web, Ling Name Meaning in English
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