Pang

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pang'pang'1 syllable
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³Chinese
Jovial

MEANING

Fat

ORIGIN

Chinese

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Chinese character θƒ–, which means 'fat' or 'plump'.

CULTURAL NOTES

In Chinese culture, the name Pang is often associated with people who are jolly and good-natured.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

The name has been used historically in Chinese-speaking regions, often as a surname.

πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§English
Short

MEANING

Sudden sharp feeling

ORIGIN

English

ETYMOLOGY

From the Old English 'pang', related to pain.

CULTURAL NOTES

In English, 'pang' is more commonly known as a noun rather than a name, describing a sudden sharp feeling of pain or emotion.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Used in literature and common speech since the Middle Ages.

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FAQs About Pang

The name Pang means "fat" in Chinese, "sudden sharp feeling" in English.
Pang has Chinese and English origins. Derived from the Chinese character θƒ–, which means 'fat' or 'plump'.
Pang is pronounced pang (pang). It has 1 syllable.
On Naymt, every name is color-coded by gender: green indicates a "masculine" name (one that has only ever appeared in the boys' top 1000 since 1880), purple indicates a "feminine" name (only in the girls' top 1000), and yellow indicates a "neutral" name (one that has appeared in the top 1000 for both genders at some point in history).
Popular nicknames for Pang include Pangy, Pango.
Sibling name ideas that pair well with Pang include Ling, Ming, Fang.
The most common spelling is Pang. Alternative spellings include Pangh, Pang.