Chang comes from the Chinese tradition, meaning Thriving.
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How popular is Chang?
1994peak year
The name Chang reached its peak in 1994, with 16 registrations (ranked #3937). It had been quietly building for over half a century before that, first appearing in records in 1940. Since then, the name has largely fallen out of use. Across all years on record, approximately 312 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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