Hong

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Hong is a given name used predominantly for girls, but also given to boys (23% of births). There have been 648 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 450 as girls and 198 as boys. Hong gained popularity in the 1920s, peaked in 1982 and has since declined significantly.

Popularity Over Time

Yearly Data

Year	Births
2006	8
2005	8
2004	7
2003	7
2001	6
2000	5
1999	10
1998	12
1996	11
1995	7
1994	17
1993	25
1992	31
1991	19
1990	24
1989	16
1988	32
1987	35
1986	40
1985	31
1984	40
1983	43
1982	66
1981	37
1980	38
1979	19
1978	9
1977	7
1976	21
1927	5
1926	6
1923	6