boy's name

Cong

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 1
  • Letters 4
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 92

Cong is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 1992 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in 1983, when 7 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1982.
  • 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.

Cong over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 1990s. The striped bar is the 1990s, still in progress — it covers 1990 to 1992, not a full ten years.

36
'80 '90
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Births named Cong by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1980s 36
1990s (to 1992) 12

How popular is Cong?

In 1992, Cong was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Where Cong is used

Canada #2,015 5 in 1995
France #4,748 5 in 2007
England & Wales #5,917 3 in 2025
United States #6,915 7 in 1992

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Cong

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Cong also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Cong over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Cong

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Cong — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Cong

How popular is the name Cong?

In 1992, Cong was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Is Cong a girl's or a boy's name?

Cong is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Cong?

Cong has 1 syllable.

When was Cong most popular?

Cong peaked in 1983, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.

Is Cong a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Cong currently ranks #5,917 in the United States. It has largely dropped out of use. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.