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Globally, 영 (英 , 荣 , 灵 , and others...) is a prevalent gender-neutral first name. The first name 영 is characteristic of China, where it is quite a common gender-neutral name, Hong Kong, and Ghana, where it is quite a common predominantly boy's, but very seldom girly name (explore the name in all countries). Not in comparison with a country's population, it is commonest in China, the United States, and Nigeria. Also, 영 is the last name as well as the forename.
VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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灵, 榮, 英, 靈 | China |
荣 | Malaysia, China |
Young, Yung | Malaysia, China, United States, Myanmar, United Kingdom |
영 | South Korea |
영 is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Hua Rong , the fictional character in the Water Margin; Wang Ying , the Water Margin character; Jin Rong , the Dream of the Red Chamber character; Young Uhtred , the fictional character in The Saxon Stories, The Last Kingdom and Young Frankenstein , and in many other works.