Vong Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationVong / vɔŋVietnamese
Meaning
to be prosperous; to be successful
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Vong is of Vietnamese origin and is often associated with positive attributes such as prosperity and success. In Vietnamese culture, names are chosen for their meanings and the hopes parents have for their children. The name may also reflect familial or ancestral connections, as is common in many cultures. It is not widely used outside of Vietnam, making it a unique choice.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Vong was first seen in the United States in 1980. Vong has ranked as high as #1231 nationally, which occurred in 1993, and has been most popular in California, and Minnesota. In the past 5 years the name Vong has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Vong (1995)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980 | 6 |
| 1981 | 12 |
| 1983 | 7 |
| 1985 | 7 |
| 1986 | 7 |
| 1987 | 9 |
| 1988 | 7 |
| 1989 | 8 |
| 1990 | 8 |
| 1991 | 6 |
| 1992 | 7 |
| 1993 | 16 |
| 1994 | 7 |
| 1995 | 11 |
| 1996 | 6 |