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Naing

Quick answerNaing is a Burmese name meaning "bright" or "shining," derived from the Burmese language root referring to luminosity and clarity.

Burmese · Boy · 1 syllable

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#9,439
TrendFalling ↓
Peak year2017
Syllables1
OriginBurmese
LanguageBurmese
CultureBurmese
Letters5
Numerology9 Chaldean 6
Global rank#9,439

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Naing

Naing is a Burmese name meaning "bright" or "shining," derived from the Burmese language root referring to luminosity and clarity.

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Etymology

Naing is a Burmese name meaning "bright" or "shining," derived from the Burmese language root referring to luminosity and clarity. The name is primarily used in Burma (Myanmar) and reflects traditional Burmese naming conventions that often incorporate positive qualities and natural imagery.

Naing currently ranks #9,439 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2017.

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