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Hang

Usage of Hang in different languages / cultures

The list below was created by gathering names from various sources for different languages, and then matching Hang against each list of names.

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Note: In some cases it is possible for the check mark to be missing even if Hang is used in a particular country, as almost no source name list has 100% coverage.

Featured in baby name books

Hang is a Vietnamese name meaning “full moon” or “from the moon.”

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Hang in official name statistics

United States

Fewer than 5 girls were named Hang in the US in 2025. Since 1977, 382 girls have been named Hang, with the most (45) in 1984.

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Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025. Names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year are not listed.

Towns named Hang

There are 468 towns and villages with Hang in their name, in 14 countries.

🇹🇭 Thailand 192🇻🇳 Vietnam 129🇭🇰 Hong Kong 66🇲🇲 Myanmar 21🇱🇦 Laos 18🇰🇷 South Korea 13🇮🇷 Iran 8🇰🇵 North Korea 7

Hang Hau, Sai Kung District, Hong Kong · population 36,529 · View larger map
NameWherePopulation
Hang Hau Sai Kung District, 🇭🇰 Hong Kong 36,529 Map
Hang Dong Chiang Mai, 🇹🇭 Thailand 17,931 Map
Hàng Trạm Phu Tho, 🇻🇳 Vietnam 11,503 Map
Tai Hang Eastern District, 🇭🇰 Hong Kong 11,425 Map
Padang Hang Kedah, 🇲🇾 Malaysia 4,506 Map
Ban Hang Houaphan, 🇱🇦 Laos – Map
Ban Hang Houaphan, 🇱🇦 Laos – Map
Ban Hang Xiangkhoang, 🇱🇦 Laos – Map
Ban Hang Xiangkhoang, 🇱🇦 Laos – Map
Ban Hang Xiangkhoang, 🇱🇦 Laos – Map

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Maps: OpenStreetMap.

Lakes named Hang

There are 17 lakes and reservoirs with Hang in their name, in 3 countries.

🇹🇭 Thailand 15🇨🇳 China 1🇺🇸 United States 1

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Hang Co Tibet, 🇨🇳 China Map
Hang Lake Colorado, 🇺🇸 United States Map
Ang Kep Nam Ban Huai Hang Ratchaburi, 🇹🇭 Thailand Map
Ang Kep Nam Ban Phu Hang Kalasin, 🇹🇭 Thailand Map
Ang Kep Nam Ban Thon Hang Ratchaburi, 🇹🇭 Thailand Map
Ang Kep Nam Dan Hang Ubon Ratchathani, 🇹🇭 Thailand Map
Ang Kep Nam Huai Ban Hang Chiang Mai, 🇹🇭 Thailand Map
Ang Kep Nam Huai Ban Hang Sakon Nakhon, 🇹🇭 Thailand Map
Ang Kep Nam Huai Hang Yasothon, 🇹🇭 Thailand Map
Ang Kep Nam Huai Hong Hang Lamphun, 🇹🇭 Thailand Map

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Maps: OpenStreetMap.

Hang songs

66 songs and musical works on Wikidata have Hang in their title. The best known:

  1. Hang Fire – The Rolling Stones (1982)
  2. Hang On to Yourself – David Bowie (1970)
  3. We're Going to Hang out the Washing on the Siegfried Line – Michael Carr (1939)
  4. Hang On Sloopy – Wes Farrell (1965)
  5. Hang in Long Enough – Phil Collins (1989)
  6. Hang It Up – The Ting Tings (2011)
  7. No U Hang Up – Shayne Ward (2007)
  8. Hang Me Up to Dry – Cold War Kids (2007)
  9. Hang On – Rick Nowels (2010)
  10. Hang On to Your Love – Sade (1984)

Song data: Wikidata (CC0), ordered by how widely each song is covered on Wikipedia.

Fictional characters named Hang

Characters from films and TV series, from Wikidata, ordered by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia.

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Hang Time
Wild Kratts

Character data: Wikidata (CC0). Images: Wikimedia Commons; click an image for its author and licence.

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