Chong
1 countryPopularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Chong’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
562 births recorded 1926–2004 · peaked in 1991 with 35 births
Most common in: California, Kansas, Minnesota, Wisconsin
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Chong’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | #3411 | — |
| 1984 | #3459 | ↓48 |
| 1985 | #2598 | ↑861 |
| 1986 | #2779 | ↓181 |
| 1987 | #2559 | ↑220 |
| 1988 | #3203 | ↓644 |
| 1989 | #2615 | ↑588 |
| 1990 | #3971 | ↓1356 |
| 1991 | #2828 | ↑1143 |
| 1992 | #3604 | ↓776 |
| 1993 | #4697 | ↓1093 |
| 1994 | #4537 | ↑160 |
| 1995 | #4052 | ↑485 |
| 1996 | #4396 | ↓344 |
| 1997 | #7281 | ↓2885 |
| 1998 | #9631 | ↓2350 |
| 1999 | #9912 | ↓281 |
| 2001 | #10556 | ↓644 |
| 2003 | #10894 | ↓338 |
| 2004 | #11356 | ↓462 |
Frequently asked questions about Chong
Is Chong a popular name?
Chong has 562 recorded births in United States between 1926 and 2004, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Chong more common for boys or girls?
Chong is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Chong most popular?
Chong peaked in 1991 in United States, with 35 recorded births that year.
Is Chong rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Chong’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #4201 in 1926 to #11356 in 2004.
How many babies have been named Chong?
At least 562 babies have been recorded with the name Chong across official birth statistics in 1 country.