Boy · #8,866 in 2026

Trong

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

Current Rank

#8,866

Peak Rank

#4,564 (1992)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1979

First Year

1995

Last Year

1992

Peak Year

#4564

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Trong

Trong first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1979, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1992, when 12 Trongs were born — ranking #4,564 that year. As of 2026, Trong ranks #8,866 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 61 Trongs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s 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 Trong

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

Truong
Trying
Tring
Trang
Traum
Trung
Tering
Turon
Tron
Trom
Tromb
Trawl

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Trong

What does the name Trong mean?

Trong is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1979. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Trong in 2026?

In 2026, Trong ranks #8,866 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Trong most popular?

Trong reached its peak popularity in 1992, ranking #4,564 that year with 12 babies given the name.

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

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

Is Trong a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Trong?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Trong include Dawaun, Nikesh, Najja. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Trong

Trong is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1979 and has accumulated 61 births in the dataset. Trong's peak popularity came in 1992 when it ranked #4,564. Use the chart and map above to compare Trong'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.