Hong name meaning
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What does Hong mean?
Meaning of Hong is Red or Magnificent used for both boys and girls and is used in Mandarin, Chinese and Kanji symbol is originated from Chinese and Mandarin.
How do I pronounce Hong?
The most common way to pronounce two syllabled Hong is ho-ng.
Variants of Hong
How popular is the name Hong?
Hong is a unique baby name in United States, it had been in use since 1923 and was last seen in 2006, during its 48 years of usage, it was able to reach the top 3000 names.
In 1982, it ranked 2185th when 46 girls were named Hong. Over 647 people have been named Hong in United States. Hong is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales, its highest ever rank is 2501 (2000) in its 14 years run on England and Wales naming chart.
In France, it had been in use since 1979 and made it to the top 2000 but has appeared since 2010.
However things change on global perspective, Hong is extremely popular in China where every 1 in 200 have the name as well as in Vietnam.
Also the baby name is popular in Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore, Cambodia, Thailand, Canada and Taiwan. At least, 9620000 people around the globe have been given the name as per our estimate.
| Year | Boys | Girls | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Births | Rank | Births | |
| 2006 | 8728 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 8296 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 8922 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 8638 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 | 13518 | 6 |
| 2000 | 10348 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 | 8805 | 10 |
| 1998 | 9631 | 5 | 11138 | 7 |
| 1996 | 9013 | 5 | 11807 | 6 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 | 10514 | 7 |
Facts
Hong in Nordic countries
| Countries | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Name | Secondary Name | First Name | Secondary Name | |
 | 78 | 240 | 52 | 98 |
 | 178 | 20 | 376 | 60 |
 | 98 | 154 | 209 | 344 |
 | 17 | 73 | 54 | 216 |
 | 55 | 0 | 119 | 0 |
Numerological aspects of Hong
Due to your naivety, you are taken advantage of very often. People find it easy to communicate with you but only after you find a way to relax in their presence. Job and life success are your priorities. Use your gut around people. You care about the people you love deeply but can imagine living without them. You are always there to help people in need with a good advice or do something that would ease up their situation, or at least make them feel more comfortable in their own skin.
Do you like Hong? Other names you would love
- Tylee - Uncommon unisex name Tylee is originated from Old English, meaning of Tylee is "Maker of Bricks and Inspired By a Family Name". Tylee is resulted from Tyler.
- Aolani - Especially used in Oriya, Tamil and Malayalam unheard-of, Aolani is originated from Hawaiian, meaning of Aolani is "Cloud from Heaven or Heavenly Cloud" is aimed at girls
- Pearly - Celebrated and Ever lasting unisex name Pearly means "Form of Pearl or Pearl Pearly Just Similar to Pearl". Its origin is in English is used particulary in Marathi and Hindi
- Salsa - The unisex name Salsa is mainly used in Tamil, Telugu and Oriya languages, Salsa means "Spring In Paradise"
- Arvinne - Arvinne's meaning is Experiment and Erwin given to baby boys is of Old English origin. Arvinne is derivative of Arvin.
Sibling Names for Hong
Looking for a unique name for your little one? If you're considering the name Hong, why not pair it with a sibling name that complements it perfectly? From traditional to modern, we've compiled a list of sibling names for Hong to help you find the perfect match.
For a sister
Brother for Hong
Famous people named Hong
- Hong Liangji, Chinese scholar, statesman, political theorist
- Hong Ying, Chinese author
- Hong Ren, early Qing painter and a member of the Anhui school of painting
- Hong Jin, leader of the Korean independence movement
- Hong Sung-sik, retired South Korean amateur boxer
- Hong Bao, Chinese eunuch sent on overseas diplomatic missions during the reigns of the Yongle Emperor and Xuande Emperor
- Hong Xuezhi, general in the Chinese Red Army and a politician
- Hong Bok-won, Goryeo commander
- Hong Xiuquan, Hakka Chinese leader of the Taiping Rebellion against the Qing Dynasty
- Hong Tianguifu, second and last king of the Heavenly Kingdom of Taiping
- Hong Dagu, Korean commander of the Yuan dynasty
- Hong Taiji, Emperor of the Qing dynasty
- Hong Myung-bo, South Korean former footballer and former manager of the South Korean national team
- Hong Rengan, important leader of the Taiping Rebellion
- Hong Seok-hyun, noted figure in South Korean media industry
- Hong Junyang, Singaporean singer and host
- Hong Sang-soo, South Korean film director and screen writer
- Hong Gyeong-nae, rebel leader in Pyeongan Province, Korea
- Hong Soon-young, retired South Korean diplomat
- Hong Lim, Australian politician
- Hong Yi, Chinese Buddhist monk, artist and art teacher
- Hong Seok-cheon, South Korean actor, television personality
- Hong Min-pyo, professional Go player
- Hong Tran, candidate in the Washington Democratic Party primary election for the United States Senate
- Hong Song-nam, Premier of North Korea from 1997 to 2003
- Hong Kyung-min, South Korean pop rock singer
- Hong Sa-ik, lieutenant general in the Imperial Japanese Army
- Hong 10, South Korean B-boy
- Hong Yun-suk, was considered one of the leading Korean female poets of her generation
- Hong Ok-song, North Korean judoka
- Hong Sung-heon, He batted and threw right-handed
- Hong Soo-hyun, South Korean actress
- Hong Hei-kyung, South Korean-American operatic lyric soprano
- Hong Ri-na, South Korean actress
- Hong Pan in Gu feng as Actress
- Hong Chen in He ni zai yi qi as Actress
- Hong Jeong-Ho is a South Korean footballer.
- Hong Quan Do in movie The Sawyers as Composer
- Hong Nan, from 1965 action and crime movie Hei mei gui, who portrayed the Chan Mei-Ling.
- In 2013, Hong Tao characterized the role of Chen Xuesong in drama film Mo sheng.
- Hong Quang Le, from 2000 drama film Vao nam ra bac, who portrayed Quang.
- In 1963 drama, war flick, Jinsha jiang pan, Hong Mu portrayed Tan Wensu.
- In 1980 drama film, Chi dao de chun tian, Hong Xiang characterized Zeng Xiaobei.
- In 1966, Hong Zhu played the role of N in drama, horror flick Hua pi.
- In 1940, Hong Hong portrayed the role of N in drama flick Baiyun Guxiang.
- Hong Bai, from 1945 drama, romance movie Hong lou meng, who played Wang Xifeng.
- Hong Hsu, from 1978 action and comedy flick Quan jing, who played the N.
Lists having Hong
- Boys names beginning with H
- Girls names beginning with H
- American Baby Names
- Baby Names that mean Red
- Baby Names that mean Magnificent
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
- Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004