Yong Name Popularity and Statistics
Yong 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.
How Do You Spell Yong?
Yong is spelled Y-O-N-G. The name has 4 letters.
Yong Popularity in 2006
Rank#10,662
Recorded Births6
- Boys usage fell 2,519 places to #10,662 and recorded 2 fewer births compared with 2004.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Yong Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1982 through 2006. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Boys | 6 | #10,662 |
| 2004 | Boys | 8 | #8,143 |
| 2003 | Boys | 8 | #7,831 |
| 2001 | Boys | 5 | #10,556 |
| 2000 | Boys | 11 | #5,920 |
| 1999 | Boys | 6 | #8,704 |
| 1998 | Boys | 7 | #7,560 |
| 1997 | Boys | 8 | #6,618 |
| 1996 | Boys | 6 | #7,971 |
| 1995 | Boys | 9 | #5,928 |
| 1994 | Boys | 8 | #6,372 |
| 1993 | Boys | 13 | #4,447 |
| 1992 | Boys | 6 | #7,422 |
| 1991 | Boys | 9 | #5,521 |
| 1990 | Boys | 9 | #5,382 |
| 1989 | Boys | 10 | #4,811 |
| 1988 | Boys | 12 | #3,915 |
| 1987 | Boys | 9 | #4,573 |
| 1986 | Boys | 5 | #6,721 |
| 1985 | Boys | 9 | #4,333 |
| 1984 | Boys | 6 | #5,561 |
| 1983 | Girls | 5 | #10,275 |
| 1983 | Boys | 11 | #3,630 |
| 1982 | Boys | 8 | #4,593 |
When Was Yong 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.
1993 · Boys
13 recorded births
National rank #4,447
1956 · Girls
13 recorded births
National rank #3,321
1954 · Girls
13 recorded births
National rank #3,157
1988 · Boys
12 recorded births
National rank #3,915
Where Yong Ranked Highest in 1993
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 | #1,935 | 6 |