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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. Cole92%
  2. Trenton92%
  3. Emmanuel90%
  4. Spencer88%
  5. Konrad88%
  6. Shea88%
  7. Dayton88%
  8. Reagan86%
  9. Britton86%
  10. Stefania86%

Bottom 10

  1. Abby42%
  2. Lily42%
  3. Rubi42%
  4. Maya42%
  5. Shanya42%
  6. Hailey42%
  7. Kaylie42%
  8. Maggie42%
  9. Gissel42%
  10. Evelin42%

Love potential for Lings

Top 10

  1. Garrison87%
  2. Armon87%
  3. Juan86%
  4. Sarai83%
  5. Trenton83%
  6. Hector83%
  7. Jose83%
  8. Jens82%
  9. Faith82%
  10. Kaleb81%

Bottom 10

  1. Citlali42%
  2. Jaslene42%
  3. Dante42%
  4. Aubrey42%
  5. Kyndal42%
  6. Emma42%
  7. Chloe42%
  8. Allissa42%
  9. Jasmin42%
  10. Donavin42%

Professional potential for Lings

Top 10

  1. Grant83%
  2. Konrad83%
  3. Mattison83%
  4. Bradon83%
  5. Baron82%
  6. Shaylee80%
  7. Kendal80%
  8. Chancellor80%
  9. Rania80%
  10. Kellen79%

Bottom 10

  1. Jaelynn42%
  2. Caelan42%
  3. Deven42%
  4. Kaili42%
  5. Cherish42%
  6. Nathen42%
  7. Kaylea42%
  8. Leigha42%
  9. Emme42%
  10. Asha42%

Crush potential for Lings

Top 10

  1. Paige95%
  2. Sarai93%
  3. Trenton93%
  4. Emmanuel91%
  5. Spencer89%
  6. Callista89%
  7. Chancellor89%
  8. Jaquelyn89%
  9. Fransisco88%
  10. Vanesa88%

Bottom 10

  1. Cienna42%
  2. Kalei42%
  3. Macey42%
  4. Brissa43%
  5. Hailey44%
  6. Zoe44%
  7. Maggie44%
  8. Miley45%
  9. Seamus46%
  10. Ulises46%
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