Hong Name Popularity and Statistics

Hong is Used for both girls and 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.

Most Recent Year on Record2006
Total Recorded U.S. Births648
First Year on Record1923

Hong popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
2006Boys8#8,732
2005Boys8#8,299
2004Boys7#8,927
2003Boys7#8,643
2001Girls6#13,521
2000Boys5#10,349
1999Girls10#8,805
1998Girls7#11,138
1998Boys5#9,631
1996Girls6#11,807
1996Boys5#9,015
1995Girls7#10,514
1994Girls17#5,445
1993Girls19#4,998
1993Boys6#7,638
1992Girls25#4,088
1992Boys6#7,422
1991Girls19#5,004
1990Girls17#5,286
1990Boys7#6,415
1989Girls9#8,037
1989Boys7#6,229
1988Girls23#3,893
1988Boys9#4,786

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

1982 · Girls

46 recorded births and rank #2,185.

1983 · Girls

32 recorded births and rank #2,721.

1987 · Girls

29 recorded births and rank #3,169.

1986 · Girls

27 recorded births and rank #3,277.

Where Hong ranked highest in 2006

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.

Highest state rankings for Boys

NY
Rank #1,732 · 5 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Hong