How Many People Are Named Blong?

Complete statistics for the name Blong: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Blong
Very Rare
Hmong

Blong is a very rare name, barely making a blip on the radar. Only 243 people in the US are alive with this name, and it's so uncommon that it's like 1 in 1,355,569 Americans. It peaked in 1990 with 30 births, which is pretty wild given how few there are now.

~312
Living in US
1 in 1,062,337
Americans
1990
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Flower or blossom
🌐
Origin
Hmong
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 5
Personality Traits
Gentle Resilient Warm-hearted
5
Life Path Number

The number 5 is traditionally associated with freedom, adventure, and adaptability. People with this life path number tend to be curious and energetic, always seeking new experiences and embracing change.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

599
Worldwide Bearers
#341,591
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
509
🇰🇭 Cambodia
73
🇹🇭 Thailand
5
🇱🇦 Laos
4
🇮🇳 India
2
🇵🇭 Philippines
2
🇨🇳 China
1
🇫🇷 France
1
🇷🇴 Romania
1
🇸🇳 Senegal
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
243 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 37
16
Would be under 30 (6%)
239
Would be 30–60 (94%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 255 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1990

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
71
Classic Feel
28
Modern Appeal
72
International
77

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Blong Through the Generations

Blong is a name that has remained relatively stable over the years, with a peak in 1990 when 30 babies were named it. Despite having only 255 total births across all time, there are currently 243 living people with the name in the US, indicating a significant gap between past popularity and present-day presence. The age distribution shows a strong skew towards older adults, with 94% of Blongs being between 30 and 60 years old, and none over 60. This suggests that the name was popular during a specific generation and hasn't been passed down as much to younger generations, making it a classic, newer-generation name with a unique story.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 78
Wisconsin 22
Minnesota 17

✨ Similar Names to Blong

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Blong's Hmong roots

📄 About the Name Blong

How Many People Have the Name Blong?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 312 people in the United States currently share the name Blong. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,062,337 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Blong a Common or Rare Name?

Blong is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Blong Mean?

Blong means "Flower or blossom" and comes from Hmong origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Blong in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Blong Most Popular?

The name Blong reached peak popularity in 1990, with 30 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Blong?

Approximately 312 people named Blong live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 312. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,062,337 Americans.

Is Blong a rare name?

Blong is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,062,337 Americans has this name.

What does the name Blong mean?

Blong means "Flower or blossom" and comes from Hmong origins.

Is Blong more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Blong are male and 0% are female.

When was Blong most popular?

Blong peaked in 1990 with 30 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US312
All-Time Births312
1 in X1 in 1,062,337
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age37
Peak Year1990
World Rank#341,591
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.