Cing
Girl name · #5072 in 2025 · Uniqueness 92/100
Cing is currently the #5072 girl name in the United States — 26 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #3211, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 69,231 girls born in 2025 was named Cing.
Babies named Cing per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
The 20-year story
Cing first appears in the Social Security records in 2005, when 5 girls received the name. The high-water mark was 2016: 53 babies, ranked #3100. Since then the trajectory tells the real story — see the chart for the full 20-year arc. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Cing against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Cing in class?
Cing scores 92 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "rare" band. A high score means genuine rarity — your Cing will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Cing is most common
State-level data for Cing is sparse in 2025 — the name's footprint is too small for most states to report (the SSA suppresses counts under 5 per state for privacy).
Names like Cing
Statistically, parents drawn to Cing tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Clio, Zori, Ciel, Dreya, and Embry.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Cing | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 26 | #4987 |
| 2024 | 28 | #4772 |
| 2023 | 28 | #4746 |
| 2022 | 46 | #3416 |
| 2021 | 46 | #3390 |
| 2020 | 47 | #3281 |
| 2019 | 39 | #3788 |
| 2018 | 39 | #3789 |
| 2017 | 48 | #3305 |
| 2016 | 53 | #3100 |
| 2015 | 51 | #3211 |
| 2014 | 42 | #3652 |
| 2013 | 45 | #3465 |
| 2012 | 40 | #3854 |
| 2011 | 23 | #5728 |
| 2010 | 27 | #5108 |
| 2009 | 12 | #9379 |
| 2008 | 5 | #17504 |
| 2005 | 5 | #16462 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Cing a popular girl name?
Cing ranked #5072 among girls in 2025 with 26 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #3211.
When was the name Cing most popular?
Cing peaked in 2016, when 53 American girls received the name (ranked #3100 that year). Since 2016 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Cing?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 69,231 newborn American girls was named Cing. It scores 92/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.