Chong vs Kari

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Chong

Boy #31,507 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"lofty, sublime"

Origin: Chinese

Chinese Korean Vietnamese Hmong

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Boy #2,838 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"free man"

Origin: Old Norse/Germanic (from Karl)

Norwegian Finnish Scandinavian American

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Chong Rank #31,507

Kari Rank #2,838

Kari is more popular, ranked #2838 vs #31507 for Chong.

Is Chong or Kari more popular?

Kari is more popular, ranked #2838 compared to Chong at #31507 in the United States.

What do Chong and Kari mean?

Chong means "lofty, sublime" (Chinese origin). Kari means "free man" (Old Norse/Germanic (from Karl) origin).

Are Chong and Kari boy or girl names?

Chong is primarily a boy name. Kari is primarily a boy name.