Tong

Where Tong comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Tong.

Tong through the years
  1. 1946
    First appearance
    #3,525 among boys with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1983
    Peak, #2,408
    20 babies named Tong, its best rank.
  3. 1996
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #7,971.
In the dictionary

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Namesakes

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