Chong vs Clay

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Chong

Boy #31,507 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"lofty, sublime"

Origin: Chinese

Cultural Roots

Chinese Korean Vietnamese Hmong

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#31,507
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Clay

Boy #544 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"clay settlement, clay worker"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American Southern American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#544
Total SSA Count
545
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Chong Rank #31,507
Clay Rank #544

Clay is more popular, ranked #544 vs #31507 for Chong.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Chong or Clay more popular?

Clay is more popular, ranked #544 compared to Chong at #31507 in the United States.

What do Chong and Clay mean?

Chong means "lofty, sublime" (Chinese origin). Clay means "clay settlement, clay worker" (Old English origin).

Are Chong and Clay boy or girl names?

Chong is primarily a boy name. Clay is primarily a boy name.

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