Phong is a male name of Vietnamese origin, meaning "Wind." This name is associated with the concept of wind in Vietnamese culture, symbolizing movement, freedom, and change. The name Phong has historical significance in the field of computer graphics, with references to Phong shading, the Blinn–Phong shading model, and Bui Tuong Phong, the creator of the Phong shading interpolation method and reflection model. Additionally, Phong-Kniang language, Nam Phong, Hai Phong, and various fictional characters also bear this name. Embracing a sense of dynamism and innovation, the name Phong holds a meaningful connection to both Vietnamese heritage and technological advancements in computer graphics.