boy's name
Fong
FONG (Chinese)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 1
- Letters 4
- Births on record 306
Fong is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 2001 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1983, when 27 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1900.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Fong Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1900s to 2000s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 6 |
| 1910s | 0 |
| 1920s | 0 |
| 1930s | 0 |
| 1940s | 0 |
| 1950s | 0 |
| 1960s | 0 |
| 1970s | 0 |
| 1980s | 185 |
| 1990s | 104 |
| 2000s | 11 |
How Popular Is Fong?
In 2001, Fong was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
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 Fong
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Fong Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Fong over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Fong
- Chinese FONG
Sibling Names for Fong
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Fong — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Fong
How popular is the name Fong?
In 2001, Fong was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Fong a girl's or a boy's name?
Fong is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Fong?
Fong has 1 syllable.
When was Fong most popular?
Fong peaked in 1983, when 27 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.