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Is Yang a Male or Female Name?

Yang is a unisex name

Gender Distribution

The gender distribution of people named Yang globally is 57.9% males and 42.1% females. The country with the highest male ratio is St. Lucia with 88.9% and the country with the highest female ratio is Hong Kong SAR China with 56.3%

Bar chart showing gender ratios of people named Yang in percentages: Globally: 57.9% males, 42.1% females, China: 59.6% males, 40.4% females, United States: 65.1% males, 34.9% females, Malaysia: 57.0% males, 43.0% females, Taiwan: 62.6% males, 37.4% females, Singapore: 56.3% males, 43.7% females, Canada: 62.4% males, 37.6% females, United Kingdom: 50.1% males, 49.9% females, St. Lucia: 88.9% males, 11.1% females, Hong Kong SAR China: 43.7% males, 56.3% females, France: 54.5% males, 45.5% females

Age Distribution

The largest group of people named Yang are 35-44 years old, making up 27.8% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 65+.

Doughnut chart showing the proportion of people named Yang in each age group: 18-24: 20.4%, 25-34: 14.9%, 35-44: 27.8%, 45-54: 18.0%, 55-64: 10.8%, 65+: 8.1%

Popular Countries

The country with the largest proportion of people named Yang is China with 0.3883% of the population. Following is Taiwan and St. Lucia.

Historic Popularity

The historic popularity of the name Yang measured by the global proportion of people with the given name.

Line chart showing global proportion of people named Yang year over year: 1956: 0.0015‰, 1957: 0.0026‰, 1958: 0.0017‰, 1959: 0.0016‰, 1960: 0.0013‰, 1961: 0.001‰, 1962: 0.0018‰, 1963: 0.0019‰, 1964: 0.0014‰, 1965: 0.0017‰, 1966: 0.0017‰, 1967: 0.0024‰, 1968: 0.0026‰, 1969: 0.0019‰, 1970: 0.0021‰, 1971: 0.0023‰, 1972: 0.0029‰, 1973: 0.0023‰, 1974: 0.0034‰, 1975: 0.0024‰, 1976: 0.0032‰, 1977: 0.0038‰, 1978: 0.0036‰, 1979: 0.0036‰, 1980: 0.0038‰, 1981: 0.0047‰, 1982: 0.0048‰, 1983: 0.0045‰, 1984: 0.0049‰, 1985: 0.0051‰, 1986: 0.0049‰, 1987: 0.0056‰, 1988: 0.0049‰, 1989: 0.0038‰, 1990: 0.0032‰, 1991: 0.0035‰, 1992: 0.002‰, 1993: 0.0022‰, 1994: 0.0015‰, 1995: 0.0015‰, 1996: 0.0011‰, 1997: 0.0018‰, 1998: 0.0012‰, 1999: 0.0023‰, 2000: 0.0038‰

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