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Hong

Pronunciation: [ h-AWNG ]

Boy Name #10,747 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Hong is a boy name, recorded for 8 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced h-AWNG.

Parents who love the name Hong often also consider Hortense, Hope, Honora .

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#10,747
Total SSA Count
8

Alternative Spellings

Also a Girl Name

Hong is also used as a girl name, ranked #34035.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hong

Is Hong a boy or girl name?
Hong is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #10747. As a girl name, it is ranked #34035. Hong is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Hong?
Hong is pronounced h-AWNG.
How popular is the name Hong?
Hong is currently ranked #10747 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Is Hong a common or rare name?
Hong is an uncommon name, ranked #10747 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Hong

Hong is a boy name .

Is Hong a boy or girl name? Hong is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #10,747 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #34,035. Hong is more commonly used as a boy name.

Hong is currently ranked #10,747 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Hong include Honor, Honest . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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