Phong
Boy · FONG · Vietnamese
Phong is a boys' name of Vietnamese origin, meaning “wind; also peak”. In 2025 it ranked 12,003rd for boys in the US (5 babies).
What does Phong mean?
Vietnamese: Sino-Vietnamese word
“wind; also peak”
- Say it
- FONG
Is Phong a girl's or a boy's name?
Phong is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Phong in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2013, with 5 boys.
Phong in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | #6,413 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 4 | #4,025 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 1 | #6,312 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 5 | #3,466 |
| 2012 | 4 | #4,147 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 3 | #3,593 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 3 | #2,979 |
How popular is Phong in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #12,003among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 5about 1 in 340,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 5 boys in the US were named Phong, making it the 12,003rd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 9,548th. Its busiest year was 1984, with 51 boys. It first appears in the records in 1975.
Half of all the boys named Phong in the US since 1880 were born between 1984 and 2000, the years shaded on the chart below.
Phong in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #12,003 |
| 2024 | 8 | #8,982 |
| 2023 | 9 | #8,250 |
| 2022 | 5 | #12,322 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 7 | #9,548 |
| 2019 | 10 | #7,638 |
| 2018 | 8 | #8,813 |
| 2017 | 11 | #7,091 |
| 2016 | 8 | #8,811 |
| 2015 | 6 | #10,638 |
| 2014 | 11 | #7,043 |
| 2013 | 10 | #7,532 |
| 2012 | 20 | #4,682 |
| 2011 | 6 | #10,801 |
| 2010 | 5 | #12,224 |
| 2009 | 12 | #6,798 |
| 2008 | 9 | #8,319 |
| 2007 | 8 | #8,909 |
| 2006 | 12 | #6,455 |
| 2005 | 8 | #8,292 |
| 2004 | 12 | #6,132 |
| 2003 | 19 | #4,271 |
| 2002 | 21 | #3,904 |
| 2001 | 11 | #6,006 |
| 2000 | 12 | #5,581 |
| 1999 | 14 | #4,756 |
| 1998 | 16 | #4,193 |
| 1997 | 17 | #3,872 |
| 1996 | 24 | #3,016 |
| 1995 | 29 | #2,551 |
| 1994 | 23 | #3,024 |
| 1993 | 35 | #2,204 |
| 1992 | 47 | #1,773 |
| 1991 | 43 | #1,817 |
| 1990 | 34 | #2,123 |
| 1989 | 30 | #2,239 |
| 1988 | 49 | #1,509 |
| 1987 | 41 | #1,653 |
| 1986 | 38 | #1,661 |
| 1985 | 49 | #1,388 |
| 1984 | 51 | #1,293 |
| 1983 | 45 | #1,398 |
| 1982 | 49 | #1,341 |
| 1981 | 41 | #1,499 |
| 1980 | 34 | #1,695 |
| 1979 | 20 | #2,378 |
| 1978 | 8 | #4,155 |
| 1977 | 5 | #5,843 |
| 1976 | 9 | #3,722 |
| 1975 | 7 | #4,307 |
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