Pang

Meaning of Pang

Pang is a charming and unique name for a baby girl. It has its origins in Chinese culture and is derived from the Mandarin language. In Mandarin, Pang is pronounced as "pahng" (/pɑŋ/). This name carries a sense of elegance and grace, making it an excellent choice for parents seeking a meaningful and distinctive name for their daughter. While not commonly used in the United States, Pang has seen some occurrence over the years. Its popularity peaked in 1995 when it ranked 3,670th among newborns. Despite its rarity, Pang's association with Chinese culture adds an element of cultural richness to this lovely name.

Pronunciation

Chinese (Mandarin)

  • Pronunced as pahng (/pɑŋ/)

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Notable People Named Pang

Pang Tong, also known as Shiyuan, was a Chinese politician and key adviser to warlord Liu Bei in the late Eastern Han dynasty, known for his friendly attitude and prioritizing virtue over abilities.
Pang De, also known as Lingming, was a prominent Chinese military general during the late Eastern Han dynasty, known for his service under various warlords and his ultimate capture and execution by Guan Yu.
Edmund Pang Ho-cheung is a multi-talented Hong Kong filmmaker, writer, producer, and author.
Pang Hok Liong is a Malaysian politician who has been an MP for Labis and an MLA for Bekok, representing the Democratic Action Party.
Pang Hak-se was a prominent North Korean politician who held various positions in the government and played a key role in managing South Korean prisoners abducted during the Korean War.
Pang Ji (988–1063) was a prominent Chinese politician and chancellor during the Northern Song Dynasty, serving from 1051 to 1053 under Emperor Renzong's reign.
Pang Ji, also known as Yuantu, was a Chinese politician who served under the warlord Yuan Shao during the late Eastern Han dynasty of China.
Pang Zhiquan is a Chinese professional footballer known for his role as a striker at Shaanxi Chang'an Union in China League Two.
Pang Wei is a Chinese Olympic sport shooter who won gold and bronze medals in the 10 metre air pistol at the 2008 and 2016 Summer Olympics, respectively, and also claimed victory at the 2006 ISSF World Shooting Championships at the age of 20.
Pang Junxu is a Chinese professional snooker player who received the "Rookie of the Year" Award in 2021.
Pang Yongying is a Chinese sport shooter who participated in the 1992 Summer Olympics.
Pang Yan is a Chinese athlete who competed in the men's long jump at the 1988 Summer Olympics.
Pang Jin is a Chinese fencer who competed in the team épée event at the 1984 Summer Olympics.
Pang Weiguo is a Chinese former professional snooker player.
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