Boy · #6,314 in 2026

Blong

Name: Popularity of the name Blong in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Blong, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#6,314

Peak Rank

#2,308 (1990)

Total Babies

255

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1981

First Year

1998

Last Year

1990

Peak Year

#2308

Peak Rank

255

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Blong

Blong first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1981, with 15 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1990, when 30 Blongs were born — ranking #2,308 that year. As of 2026, Blong ranks #6,314 for baby boys with 9 births, with steady use. In total, more than 255 Blongs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Blong

Phonetically similar names — useful when Blong is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Bling
Blom
Blomme
Blame
Belong
Bloom
Blown
Blem
Blam
Blaine
Blin
Blain

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Blong

What does the name Blong mean?

Blong is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1981. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Blong in 2026?

In 2026, Blong ranks #6,314 among boys' names in the U.S., with 9 babies given the name that year.

When was Blong most popular?

Blong reached its peak popularity in 1990, ranking #2,308 that year with 30 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Blong most popular?

Blong has historically been most popular in Minnesota, Wisconsin, California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Blong.

Is Blong a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Blong is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Blong?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Blong include Talbot, Justino, Kristine. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Blong

Blong is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1981 and has accumulated 255 births in the dataset. Blong's peak popularity came in 1990 when it ranked #2,308. Use the chart and map above to compare Blong's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.