Cong
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 1
- Peak
- #4,907 in 1983
0 babies were named Cong in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1982–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryCong first shows up in US birth records in 1982, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 43 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1983, when it reached #4,907.
About the name Cong
Cong is a gender-neutral name of Chinese origin. It has 4 letters and 1 syllable, starting with C and ending in “-ong”. US birth records list Cong for boys from 1982 to 1992, in 8 of those 11 years. Its best year was 1983, when it ranked #4,907 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1992, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Chinese names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.4 | 412,371 boys |
| 1990s | 2.0 | 508,475 boys |
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Questions about the name Cong
What is the origin of the name Cong?
Cong has Chinese roots in our records. Other Chinese names include Lee, Nailah, Naeem.
Is Cong a boy or girl name?
Both. Cong is used for boys and girls.
How popular is the name Cong?
Cong is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1992. It peaked at #4,907 in 1983.