Chong

Where Chong comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Chong.

Chong through the years
  1. 1926
    First appearance
    #4,201 among boys with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1967
    Mostly boys from here
    Until now more girls than boys got the name. From this year on, more boys have.
  3. 1982
    Peak, #2,269
    22 babies named Chong, its best rank.
  4. 1997
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #7,281.
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes

We look up famous namesakes for names that have made the top 1,000. Chong hasn't yet.

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.