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Around the world, Kāng (康 , Kāng) is a widespread principally boy's, but very seldom girly forename. The given name Kāng is habitual in Eastern Asia, particularly China, where it is quite a common principally boy's, but very seldom female name. More prevalently, Kāng is the last name as well as the forename.
Kāng is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Meng Kang , the Water Margin character.