Great bird or to soar
In Chinese mythology, the Peng is a giant bird that transforms from a Kun (a giant fish), symbolizing great ambition and soaring heights. The name represents someone with the potential to achieve immense success or travel vast distances. It is a common surname and given name in Chinese-speaking cultures.
Fewer than 5 boys were named Peng in 2025.
Professional tennis player and Olympian
Prominent military leader and Marshal of the People's Liberation Army
Renowned folk singer and current First Lady of China
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).