Cheng

Meaning of Cheng

Cheng is a unisex name with Chinese origins. It has two pronunciations, one in Mandarin and the other in Cantonese, both pronounced as CHUNG (/tʃʌŋ/). The name Cheng is also sometimes spelled as Chang. In the United States, it has been steadily growing in popularity over the years. In recent years, it has been given to approximately 6 to 12 newborns per year, with a rank of around 6600 to 10800. Cheng carries an air of cultural richness and uniqueness, making it a distinctive choice for parents looking for a name that stands out.

Pronunciation

Chinese (Mandarin),Chinese (Cantonese)

  • Pronunced as CHUNG (/tʃʌŋ/)

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Similar Names to Cheng

Notable People Named Cheng

Cheng Lei is a Chinese-born Australian television news anchor and business reporter who gained prominence as a news anchor for China Global Television Network (CGTN) and hosted the Global Business program.
Cheng Fei is a retired Chinese artistic gymnast, known for being a three-time World Champion on the vault and a member of the gold medal-winning Chinese teams at the 2006 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships and the 2008 Olympic Games.
Cheng Wing Kwong, a disciple of Wu Jianquan, was born in Niao Shi, Zhongshan, Guangdong, China and is known for his association with Wu Style Taijiquan.
Cheng Pei-pei is a Chinese actress known as cinema's first female action hero, with notable roles in Come Drink with Me and Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon.
Cheng Lei is a Chinese television presenter.
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