Chong vs Kory

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

Kory

Boy #2,981 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"hollow, seething pool"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

American Irish English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,981
Total SSA Count
42
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Chong Rank #31,507
Kory Rank #2,981

Kory is more popular, ranked #2981 vs #31507 for Chong.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Chong or Kory more popular?

Kory is more popular, ranked #2981 compared to Chong at #31507 in the United States.

What do Chong and Kory mean?

Chong means "lofty, sublime" (Chinese origin). Kory means "hollow, seething pool" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Chong and Kory boy or girl names?

Chong is primarily a boy name. Kory is primarily a boy name.

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