Kong

Gender Masculine
Usage Popular Culture
Pronounced Pron. KAHNG(English)  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

Created by the filmmaker Merian C. Cooper, who apparently liked names beginning with K [1]. This was the name of a gigantic gorilla in the movie King Kong (1933) as well as its numerous sequels and remakes.

Related Names

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Categories

animals, invented, isograms, kingdoms, legendary creatures

Sources & References

  1. Page at https://archive.org/details/livingdangerousl00vazm/page/193/mode/2up.
Entry added June 9, 2023