Long
1 syllable
♂ Male ◎ Chinese / Vietnamese ◈ 1 syllable
"Dragon"

From Chinese / Vietnamese

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Long at a glance
MeaningDragon
OriginChinese / Vietnamese
GenderMale
Syllables1
NumerologyLife Path 3
US Rank (today)#8359
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Origin & history of Long
1
Chinese / Vietnamese roots
Long comes from the Chinese / Vietnamese tradition, meaning Dragon.
How popular is Long?
1988 peak year
Long first appears in the U.S. registration record in 1975. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 1988, 133 babies received the name (ranked #822). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #8359), with roughly 11 babies named Long each year. Long has been trending upward in recent years. In total, around 1,903 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
133 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #822)
11 Avg. per year
(last decade)
110 Total registrations
last 10 years
1,903 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #8,359) Rare
↑ Trending upward in recent years
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Numerology of Long
3
Life path number
The Creator
Creativity, joy and self-expression.
Creative
😄Joyful
🗣️Communicator
🌈Optimistic
L3
O6
N5
G7
Sum: 21 → Life path 3
Personality of Long
Bright & creative
Imaginative, expressive, endlessly inventive.
😊
Magnetic warmth
Their laugh is contagious. People love being near them.
🌈
Eternal optimist
Even in dark moments they find the light.
🗣️
Storyteller
They can describe anything and make it fascinating.
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