Long name meaning

What does Long mean?

Long's meaning is Dragon used for baby boys which of Chinese, Old Norse and Mandarin origin is especially used in Vietnamese, Mandarin, English, Kanji symbol and Chinese. Long is resulted from Lang.

Lang is form of Langdon. Lang is shortened form of Langley. Also Lang is a short of Langston. Widespread Old English and Old Norse Lang, meaning of Lang is "Long, Tall Man and Wave" is mainly used in English.

How do I pronounce Long?

The proper pronunciation of one syllabled Long is l(o)-ng. There are multiple ways to say the baby name, i.e., long.

Variants of Long

Longe, Lang, Laing, Langdon

How popular is the name Long?

A common name in United States with over 1841 new-borns have been given the name since 1975. When at its peak in 1988, the moniker grabbed the 819th spot and 133 baby boys were given the name.

Long is an uncommon baby name in still in use in England and Wales. It had a short run of 10 years on France boy names chart. However things change on global perspective, Long is extremely popular in China where every 1 in 2000 have the name as well as in Vietnam.

Also the baby name is popular in Cambodia, Pakistan, Hong Kong, Thailand, India and Malaysia. At least, 2440000 people globally have carried Long as their given name according to our estimate.

Facts

Long in Nordic countries

Countries	Men		Women
	First Name	Secondary Name	First Name	Secondary Name
	27	277	5	16
	191	46	25	0

Here's what numbers has to say about Long

People admire your endless hope that things will get better in the world and your courage to do what others avoid to do. You don't focus on fame and fortune but on your personal and professional success. You are competitive, and gainful, meaning you put your best effort into getting things done. Even if you help people fight their battles, you prefer to fight yours on your own. Most people undervalue your smartness because they believe that beauty never goes with intelligence.

Other names liked by would be moms that are similar to Long

•  Bodel - Used largely in Swedish and Danish, Bodel is used for both sexes. Bodel is Swedish form of Bodil. Also Bodel is Swedish form of Botolf
•  Helgi - Unisex name Helgi means "Holy or Blessed" which is used substantially in Faroese, Icelandic and Danish is of Scandinavian and Old Norse origin
•  Ingert - Unisex name Ingert is mostly used in Danish and Finnish. Ingert is German equivalent of Inghard
•  Palnatoke is Danish form of Pálnatóki
•  Marzol - Originated from Spanish, Marzol means "Sol, Loneliness and Maria" is used for baby girls. Marzol is derivation of Marisol.

•  Leife
•  Cnut
•  Ragni
•  Brandt
•  Rykia

•  Arly
•  Oder
•  Dyr
•  Braynt
•  Errett

Famous people named Long

• Long Yifei, Associate Dean of Renmin University of China Law School
• Long Beach Dub Allstars, dub/ska/rock band
• Long John Baldry, English-Canadian blues singer and voice actor
• Long Beach Shortbus, reggae-influenced punk band from Long Beach
• Long Gone John, American entrepreneur
• Long John Nebel, influential New York City talk radio show host
• Long Boret, Cambodian politician
• Long Yun, was governor and warlord of the Chinese province of Yunnan
• Long Tack Sam, Chinese-born American magician, acrobat
• Long Fin Killie, Scottish experimental rock/post-rock band
• Actor Long Di, famous for movie China's First Swordsman
• Long Nguyen, from 2006 drama flick Journey from the Fall, who characterized Long.
• In 1967, Long Jiang characterized the role of N in action flick Shuang qiang huang ying gu.

Lists having Long

• Boy names beginning with L
• American Boy Names
• English Boy Names
• Norse Boy Names
• Baby Names that mean Dragon

Sources

1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
3. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004