Chong vs Barry

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Chong

Boy #31,507 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"lofty, sublime"

Origin: Chinese

Chinese Korean Vietnamese Hmong

✓ All Clear

Boy #1,421 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"fair-haired, blonde head"

Origin: Irish Gaelic Fionnbarra

Irish English American Australian

12 High Risk

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Chong Rank #31,507

Barry Rank #1,421

Barry is more popular, ranked #1421 vs #31507 for Chong.

Is Chong or Barry more popular?

Barry is more popular, ranked #1421 compared to Chong at #31507 in the United States.

What do Chong and Barry mean?

Chong means "lofty, sublime" (Chinese origin). Barry means "fair-haired, blonde head" (Irish Gaelic Fionnbarra origin).

Are Chong and Barry boy or girl names?

Chong is primarily a boy name. Barry is primarily a boy name.