Unisex nameNot in the current top charts
Hong
//ˈhɔŋ//
1 syllablePeak year: 19824 lettersStarts with H
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Hong's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Hong's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Hong |
|---|---|
| 1923 | 6 |
| 1926 | 6 |
| 1927 | 5 |
| 1976 | 21 |
| 1977 | 7 |
| 1978 | 9 |
| 1979 | 19 |
| 1980 | 38 |
| 1981 | 37 |
| 1982 | 66 |
| 1983 | 43 |
| 1984 | 40 |
| 1985 | 31 |
| 1986 | 40 |
| 1987 | 35 |
| 1988 | 32 |
| 1989 | 16 |
| 1990 | 24 |
| 1991 | 19 |
| 1992 | 31 |
| 1993 | 25 |
| 1994 | 17 |
| 1995 | 7 |
| 1996 | 11 |
| 1998 | 12 |
| 1999 | 10 |
| 2000 | 5 |
| 2001 | 6 |
| 2003 | 7 |
| 2004 | 7 |
| 2005 | 8 |
| 2006 | 8 |
Hong through the decades
- Hong peaked in 1982, when 66 babies were named Hong in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1995–2006), use of Hong has fallen 70% compared to the 10 years before that.