Fong Name Popularity and Statistics
Fong is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Fong?
Fong is spelled F-O-N-G. The name has 4 letters.
Fong Popularity in 2001
Rank#10,556
Recorded Births5
- Boys usage fell 1,444 places to #10,556 and recorded 1 fewer birth compared with 2000.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Fong Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1900 through 2001. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Boys | 5 | #10,556 |
| 2000 | Boys | 6 | #9,112 |
| 1998 | Boys | 7 | #7,560 |
| 1997 | Boys | 8 | #6,618 |
| 1996 | Boys | 10 | #5,535 |
| 1995 | Boys | 18 | #3,559 |
| 1994 | Boys | 10 | #5,452 |
| 1993 | Boys | 13 | #4,447 |
| 1992 | Boys | 15 | #3,920 |
| 1991 | Boys | 9 | #5,521 |
| 1990 | Boys | 14 | #3,971 |
| 1989 | Boys | 23 | #2,690 |
| 1988 | Boys | 19 | #2,860 |
| 1987 | Boys | 17 | #2,942 |
| 1986 | Boys | 19 | #2,684 |
| 1985 | Boys | 21 | #2,427 |
| 1984 | Boys | 13 | #3,270 |
| 1983 | Girls | 5 | #10,275 |
| 1983 | Boys | 22 | #2,272 |
| 1982 | Boys | 16 | #2,831 |
| 1981 | Boys | 20 | #2,418 |
| 1980 | Boys | 10 | #3,838 |
| 1900 | Boys | 6 | #1,162 |
When Was Fong Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1989 · Boys
23 recorded births
National rank #2,690
1983 · Boys
22 recorded births
National rank #2,272
1985 · Boys
21 recorded births
National rank #2,427
1981 · Boys
20 recorded births
National rank #2,418
Where Fong Ranked Highest in 1997
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| CA | #1,670 | 7 |