Chong**
#6,807 most common boys' name of all time · #17,079 across all names · 60% male / 40% female · used 1926–2004 · genuinely unisex
Rank among boys
#6,807
Rank overall
#17,079 of 105,966
First appeared
1926
Years on the list
42 of 146
All-time
562
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1991 #2,861
Best rank
#2,307 1982
Girls
Boys
peak 35/yr
Chong first appears in 1926. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | — | 5 | 5 | #11,591 |
| 2003 | — | 5 | 5 | #11,161 |
| 2001 | — | 5 | 5 | #10,813 |
| 1999 | — | 5 | 5 | #10,160 |
| 1998 | — | 5 | 5 | #9,897 |
| 1997 | — | 7 | 7 | #7,426 |
| 1996 | 5 | 14 | 19 | #4,442 |
| 1995 | 6 | 15 | 21 | #4,112 |
| 1994 | 7 | 13 | 20 | #4,597 |
| 1993 | 11 | 12 | 23 | #4,781 |
| 1992 | 9 | 17 | 26 | #3,658 |
| 1991 | 12 | 23 | 35 | #2,861 |
| 1990 | 10 | 14 | 24 | #4,035 |
| 1989 | 7 | 24 | 31 | #2,648 |
| 1988 | 5 | 16 | 21 | #3,261 |
| 1987 | 10 | 21 | 31 | #2,592 |
| 1986 | 5 | 18 | 23 | #2,821 |
| 1985 | 8 | 19 | 27 | #2,644 |
| 1984 | — | 12 | 12 | #3,557 |
| 1983 | 6 | 12 | 18 | #3,504 |
| 1982 | 6 | 22 | 28 | #2,307 |
| 1981 | 6 | 10 | 16 | #3,975 |
| 1980 | 9 | 13 | 22 | #3,326 |
| 1979 | — | 8 | 8 | #4,575 |
| 1978 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,075 |
| 1967 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,810 |
| 1963 | 5 | — | 5 | — |
| 1962 | 8 | — | 8 | — |
| 1961 | 6 | 5 | 11 | #4,410 |
| 1960 | 5 | — | 5 | — |
| 1959 | 8 | — | 8 | — |
| 1958 | 7 | — | 7 | — |
| 1957 | 6 | — | 6 | — |
| 1956 | 8 | — | 8 | — |
| 1954 | 5 | — | 5 | — |
| 1953 | 10 | — | 10 | — |
| 1952 | 5 | — | 5 | — |
| 1950 | 7 | — | 7 | — |
| 1949 | 8 | — | 8 | — |
| 1948 | 6 | — | 6 | — |
| 1947 | 10 | — | 10 | — |
| 1926 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,767 |