Phong is a rare boys' name that peaked in 1985 and has since faded.
Phong is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #13,405 for boy births in the United States (and #27,599 across all names), given to 5 babies. Phong was first reported in SSA data in 1975 and peaked in 1984 (51 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | 5 | — | #13,405 |
| 2024 | 8 | 8 | — | #9,653 |
| 2023 | 9 | 9 | — | #8,756 |
| 2022 | 5 | 5 | — | #13,836 |
| 2020 | 7 | 7 | — | #10,324 |
| 2019 | 10 | 10 | — | #8,062 |
| 2018 | 8 | 8 | — | #9,445 |
| 2017 | 11 | 11 | — | #7,427 |
| 2016 | 8 | 8 | — | #9,457 |
| 2015 | 6 | 6 | — | #11,737 |
| 2014 | 11 | 11 | — | #7,419 |
| 2013 | 10 | 10 | — | #7,951 |
| 2012 | 20 | 20 | — | #4,813 |
| 2011 | 6 | 6 | — | #11,902 |
| 2010 | 5 | 5 | — | #13,758 |
| 2009 | 12 | 12 | — | #7,127 |
| 2008 | 9 | 9 | — | #8,835 |
| 2007 | 8 | 8 | — | #9,534 |
| 2006 | 12 | 12 | — | #6,800 |
| 2005 | 8 | 8 | — | #8,903 |
| 2004 | 12 | 12 | — | #6,419 |
| 2003 | 19 | 19 | — | #4,385 |
| 2002 | 21 | 21 | — | #4,011 |
| 2001 | 11 | 11 | — | #6,335 |
| 2000 | 12 | 12 | — | #5,825 |
| 1999 | 14 | 14 | — | #4,962 |
| 1998 | 16 | 16 | — | #4,362 |
| 1997 | 17 | — | — | #4,005 |
| 1996 | 24 | — | — | #3,083 |
| 1995 | 29 | — | — | #2,603 |
| 1994 | 23 | — | — | #3,082 |
| 1993 | 35 | — | — | #2,247 |
| 1992 | 47 | — | — | #1,795 |
| 1991 | 43 | — | — | #1,858 |
| 1990 | 34 | — | — | #2,154 |
| 1989 | 30 | — | — | #2,279 |
| 1988 | 49 | — | — | #1,522 |
| 1987 | 41 | — | — | #1,676 |
| 1986 | 38 | — | — | #1,685 |
| 1985 | 54 | — | #11,951 | #1,408 |
| 1984 | 51 | — | — | #1,313 |
| 1983 | 45 | — | — | #1,418 |
| 1982 | 49 | — | — | #1,355 |
| 1981 | 41 | — | — | #1,516 |
| 1980 | 34 | — | — | #1,718 |
| 1979 | 20 | — | — | #2,444 |
| 1978 | 8 | — | — | #4,458 |
| 1977 | 5 | — | — | #6,594 |
| 1976 | 9 | — | — | #3,929 |
| 1975 | 7 | — | — | #4,663 |