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.
Most Recent Year on Record2006
Total Recorded U.S. Births425
First Year on Record1936
Yong popularity by year
| Year | Usage category | Births | 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 |
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
13 recorded births and rank #4,447.
1956 · Girls
13 recorded births and rank #3,321.
1954 · Girls
13 recorded births and rank #3,157.
1988 · Boys
12 recorded births and 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.
Highest state rankings for Boys
- CA
- Rank #1,935 · 6 recorded births