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Lings

Boy Name day: September 29
Lings is a short form of Sterling: on birth records it is written Sterling (35,920 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Sterling page.
Origin: Old English. Meaning: Of high quality; pure, genuine.
From the surname and word 'sterling' (as in sterling silver), of Old English origin, possibly 'steorling' (little star).

Name day for Lings

September 29

Why this day? Lings is a short form of Sterling, and shares its name day.

Lings is celebrated in the United States on September 29.

The story of the name Lings

Lings is a short form of Sterling. It keeps its origin (Old English) and meaning — of high quality; pure, genuine, and shares its name day, September 29.

On birth records, Lings is rarely written as such: the Lingss are Sterlings (35,920 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Sterling page.

Frequently asked questions about Lings

What does Lings mean?

Lings is a short form of Sterling, which means of high quality; pure, genuine.

When is Lings's name day?

September 29, together with Sterling: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Lings a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Sterling.

Lings's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 4/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 8/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Lings

Top 10

  1. Octavius87%
  2. Jaclynn84%
  3. Rebecka82%
  4. Nicholaus82%
  5. Cristen82%
  6. Terance82%
  7. Janiece81%
  8. Jansen80%
  9. Dwan80%
  10. Minh79%

Bottom 10

  1. Jazzmine42%
  2. Passion42%
  3. Willy42%
  4. Daysha42%
  5. Chante42%
  6. Renaldo42%
  7. Jaleel42%
  8. Jazzmin42%
  9. Misha42%
  10. Daisha42%

Love potential for Lings

Top 10

  1. Baldemar85%
  2. Jarrell82%
  3. Gisela82%
  4. Taurean81%
  5. Nikolaus80%
  6. Derrik79%
  7. Octavius79%
  8. Johnmichael79%
  9. Martine78%
  10. Christain77%

Bottom 10

  1. Jazzmine42%
  2. Talisha42%
  3. Jaleel42%
  4. Daysha42%
  5. Laramie42%
  6. Ashlei42%
  7. Cassaundra42%
  8. Jazzmin42%
  9. Keturah42%
  10. Shaylyn42%

Professional potential for Lings

Top 10

  1. Nicholaus83%
  2. Katharina82%
  3. Nikolaus80%
  4. Olympia77%
  5. Rebecka77%
  6. Candance77%
  7. Cristen77%
  8. Terance77%
  9. Katherin77%
  10. Laurin77%

Bottom 10

  1. Jenise42%
  2. Jaymee42%
  3. Jacinto42%
  4. Jermey42%
  5. Jory42%
  6. Candido42%
  7. Natosha42%
  8. Misha42%
  9. Alishia42%
  10. Genna42%

Crush potential for Lings

Top 10

  1. Janiece88%
  2. Carlyn88%
  3. Christoper88%
  4. Clarisa88%
  5. Rachell88%
  6. Kaelin88%
  7. Donielle88%
  8. Kymberly88%
  9. Jaclynn88%
  10. Raechel88%

Bottom 10

  1. Genie42%
  2. Shawnee43%
  3. Allegra47%
  4. Devaughn47%
  5. Sina48%
  6. Jori48%
  7. Filiberto49%
  8. Nydia50%
  9. Willy50%
  10. Mick50%
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