Girls' name · since 1982

Heang

Heang has 10 recorded births since 1982 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1982 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

10
total births
1982–1986
years on record
1980s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

Heang sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 10 recorded since 1982.

Social Security Administration records show Heang recorded 10 times among girls since 1982, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1982 to 1986.

  • 10 total births
  • 1982–1986 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

10 girls have been named Heang since 1982, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1986.

10
total births
1982–1986
years on record
1980s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Heang was born in this single decade.

1982
Single peak year

5 babies were named Heang in 1982 - its busiest year on record.

Heang's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Heang's SSA record in two at 1986 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1982, with only 5 births recorded.

Heang at a glance

Last recorded 1986

Total births

10

Since 1982

5 years of records

Peak year

1982

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1986

Active since

1982

Recorded for 5 years

Last year on file: 1986

Heang popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–1986

Last recorded 1986
Peak year (1982)
5
Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
5 19821986 5

Heang by decade

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

1980s was Heang's strongest decade.

10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Heang births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 10 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Heang?
Heang has been given to 10 babies in the U.S. since 1982, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1986. 5 babies were born in 1982, its single highest year.
When was Heang most popular?
Heang was most popular in the 1980s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1982.
How long has the name Heang been used?
Records for Heang go back to 1982, giving 5 years of history through 1986.
What names are similar to Heang?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Heather, Heaven, Heavenly, Heavyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1982–1986 (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. "Heang: Baby Name Since 1982 - 10 Births, Peak 1982." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/heang. 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 Heang 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.