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Ming

Chinese
"shining bright"
Sophie Kihm
By Sophie Kihm
Updated Wed Feb 04 2026
The name Ming peaked for boys at #3158 in 1981. Ming is occasionally used for girls in 2013.

Popularity of the name Ming

Famous People Named Ming

  • Yao Ming
    Chinese basketball player
  • Ming Lee Simmons
    daughter of American model Kimora Lee Simmons
  • Ming
    Na Wen, Macau,born American Actress
  • Ming Chen
    star of AMC's Comic Book Men

The name Ming in Pop Culture

  • Ming Huang
    character in MTV's "Awkward"
  • Ming Zhang
    character in Netflix's "American Vandal"

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