Kong

KAHNG /ˈkɑːŋ/
boy 1 syllable fading

Kong is a rare boys' name that was most common in the 1990s and has all but disappeared.

Kong is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2012. Kong was first reported in SSA data in 1979 and peaked in 1993 (74 births).

About the name Kong

PronunciationKAHNG /ˈkɑːŋ/
CultureChineseKorean
74peak births 1993
1979first in SSA data

Names similar to Kong

How popular is Kong?

Boys named Kong
197919801985199019952000200520102012
Boys named Kong per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1979–2012 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2012) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Kong total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
201266#11,618
200877#10,542
200777#10,407
200588#8,760
200477#9,506
200377#9,215
20021414#5,282
20011818#4,397
20002828#3,122
19992121#3,653
19983232#2,626
199746—#1,981
199633—#2,405
199539—#2,124
199455—#1,656
199374—#1,329
199257—#1,558
199165—#1,417
199052—#1,599
198951—#1,583
198853—#1,462
198728—#2,154
198628—#2,079
198533—#1,818
198431—#1,816
198337—#1,618
198232—#1,798
198141—#1,512
198016—#2,901
19799—#4,245