Jong is a unisex given name of Korean origin, meaning "together" or "peaceful". It is composed of two characters: 종 (jong), which means "together", and 성 (seong), which signifies "life" or "vitality". Thus, Jong may be interpreted as symbolizing harmony and vitality. The name Jong has been increasingly recognized globally due to its unique sound and positive connotation. It is often associated with individuals who are calm, balanced, and full of life energy.
The name Jong has seen varied popularity over time with peaks in the late 80s and early 90s, but remained consistently present from the 30s to the 90s.