Quang

A boys’ name of Vietnamese origin, meaning bright or clear.

Babies a year
4
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#4275
4 babies

Quang by the numbers

In 2025, 4 babies in England and Wales were named Quang. In the US, 7 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its American peak was 42 babies in 1981, so it is a 1980s name that has since fallen a long way.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Quang. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Quan21 in the US (2017)
  • Quinndescendant of Conn; wise and intelligent4,467 in the US (2017)
  • Quranthe recitation; islamic holy text40 in the US (2017)
  • Quaidleader, powerful one22 in the US (2017)
  • Quintfifth child or heir9 in the US (2017)
  • Quade46 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean light

Like Quang, each of these has light in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Lucasbringer of light; from Lucania12,963 in the US (2017)
  • Lukefrom Lucania; light9,168 in the US (2017)
  • Robertbright fame; renowned warrior5,507 in the US (2017)
  • Lucabringer of light3,266 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Elliottbright fame; a form of Elijah2,996 in the US (2017)
  • Elliotbright fame; a form of Elijah544 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Quang

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