What origin is the name Tong?

Tong comes from Vietnamese naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good sister names for Tong?

Names from the same vietnamese tradition pair naturally with Tong — for example Duyen, Xuan, Thuong. You can browse more on our vietnamese names page.

Tong

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Tong

Tong

Boy

Vietnamese

1 syllable

Tong is a Vietnamese boy's name meaning "Fragrant.".

Tong is a boy name of Vietnamese origin meaning "Fragrant.". At just 4 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 1 syllable.

Origin: Vietnamese
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 1

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Fragrant.

Popularity

No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

Quick answers about Tong

What does Tong mean?

Tong is a boy name of Vietnamese origin meaning "Fragrant.".

How popular is Tong?

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