Girls' name · since 2005

Cing

650 babies named Cing in U.S. Social Security records since 2005, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#4877
among girls today
650
born since 2005
2010s
peak decade
72%
more common than other girls

Yes -- Cing is the #4877 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 650 recorded since 2005.

Cing has 650 recorded births among girls since 2005, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #4877 as of the latest data, more common than 72% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2025.

  • #4877 among girls today
  • 650 born since 2005
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 72% more common than other girls

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

Cing is currently the #4877 girls' name in America, more common than 72% of girls - 650 born since 2005, peaking in the 2010s.

#4877
among girls today
650
born since 2005
2010s
peak decade
72%
more common than other girls

Cing vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%72.4%
Cing vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#4877
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 72% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

63% of everyone ever named Cing was born in this single decade.

2016
Single peak year

53 babies were named Cing in 2016 - its busiest year on record.

How Cing compares

650 Top 40% higher than 60% of 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Cing's all-time total is 70% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Cing Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 650 382 567,345
Peak-year births 53 48 19,840

Cing's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Cing's SSA record in two at 2016 and the more recent half accounts for 62% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 38%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2005, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2016 peak of 53, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Cing at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

650

Since 2005

21 years of records

Peak year

2016

53 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#4,877

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

2005

Recorded for 21 years

Last year on file: 2025

Cing popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2016)
53
Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
0204060 2005201020132016201920222025 26

Cing by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2010s was Cing's strongest decade.

407 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.

Cing births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 407 births (63% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

How Cing compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Cing's total volume

Cing vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Cing vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20%25% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Cing
Cing vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Cing by state

Where Cing concentrates geographically, total births since 2005

Regionally concentrated
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Cing
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Oklahoma
159 24.5%
#2 Indiana
29 4.5%
#3 Kentucky
17 2.6%
#4 Georgia
16 2.5%
#5 Michigan
13 2.0%
#6 Tennessee
12 1.8%
#7 Texas
11 1.7%
#8 Florida
5 0.8%
Oklahoma share of Cing's total US births 24.5%
Even split

159 of 650 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Cing?
Cing has been given to 650 babies in the U.S. since 2005, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #4877 as of the latest data. 53 babies were born in 2016, its single highest year.
When was Cing most popular?
Cing was most popular in the 2010s decade with 407 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
Where is Cing most popular?
The top states for the name Cing are Oklahoma (159 births), Indiana (29 births), Kentucky (17 births).
How long has the name Cing been used?
Records for Cing go back to 2005, giving 21 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Cing?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Cindy, Cindi, Cinthia, Cinda, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Cing's data

  • Cing's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (407 total births) through the 2020s (221) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Oklahoma records the most Cings (159 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Oklahoma names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2005–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Cing: #4877 Girls' Name - 650 Births, Peak 2016." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/cing. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Cing draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.