Kong Name Popularity and Statistics
Kong 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.
Most Recent Year on Record2012
Total Recorded U.S. Births935
First Year on Record1979
Kong popularity by year
| Year | Usage category | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Boys | 6 | #10,770 |
| 2008 | Boys | 7 | #9,871 |
| 2007 | Boys | 7 | #9,788 |
| 2005 | Boys | 8 | #8,299 |
| 2004 | Boys | 7 | #8,927 |
| 2003 | Boys | 7 | #8,643 |
| 2002 | Boys | 14 | #5,131 |
| 2001 | Boys | 18 | #4,302 |
| 2000 | Boys | 28 | #3,075 |
| 1999 | Boys | 21 | #3,591 |
| 1998 | Boys | 32 | #2,599 |
| 1997 | Boys | 46 | #1,964 |
| 1996 | Boys | 33 | #2,380 |
| 1995 | Boys | 39 | #2,102 |
| 1994 | Boys | 55 | #1,643 |
| 1993 | Boys | 74 | #1,321 |
| 1992 | Boys | 57 | #1,546 |
| 1991 | Boys | 65 | #1,411 |
| 1990 | Boys | 52 | #1,587 |
| 1989 | Boys | 51 | #1,567 |
| 1988 | Boys | 53 | #1,451 |
| 1987 | Boys | 28 | #2,115 |
| 1986 | Boys | 28 | #2,057 |
| 1985 | Boys | 33 | #1,794 |
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
1993 · Boys
74 recorded births and rank #1,321.
1991 · Boys
65 recorded births and rank #1,411.
1992 · Boys
57 recorded births and rank #1,546.
1994 · Boys
55 recorded births and rank #1,643.
Where Kong ranked highest in 2005
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
- WI
- Rank #649 · 5 recorded births