Long is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #7858 in 2011 with 10 recorded births. This places Long in the bottom 45% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2000 with 101 births ranking #1286. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 72.2%. In 2011, approximately 1 in every 189,899 boys born was named Long. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.