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Phong

Boy

Meaning of Phong: Vietnamese: 'wind'

Phong is a boy's name most strongly associated with Vietnamese naming. It has 5 letters and 1 syllable, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 12251st most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#12251

5 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

1,016

First recorded 1975 · peak 1985

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 41 babies1982: 49 babies1983: 45 babies1984: 51 babies1985: 54 babies1986: 38 babies1987: 41 babies1988: 49 babies1989: 30 babies1990: 34 babies19901991: 43 babies1992: 47 babies1993: 35 babies1994: 23 babies1995: 29 babies1996: 24 babies1997: 17 babies1998: 16 babies1999: 14 babies2000: 12 babies20002001: 11 babies2002: 21 babies2003: 19 babies2004: 12 babies2005: 8 babies2006: 12 babies2007: 8 babies2008: 9 babies2009: 12 babies2010: 5 babies20102011: 6 babies2012: 20 babies2013: 10 babies2014: 11 babies2015: 6 babies2016: 8 babies2017: 11 babies2018: 8 babies2019: 10 babies2020: 7 babies20202021: 0 babies2022: 5 babies2023: 9 babies2024: 8 babies2025: 5 babies
US babies named Phong per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 54.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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