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Boy Name

Nguyen

"The most common Vietnamese family name; given name usage varies by individual."

Ranked #11883 for boys

About the Name Nguyen

Meaning

The most common Vietnamese family name; given name usage varies by individual.

Gender

Boy

First Letter

N

Boy Rank

#11883

Nguyen is a boy name of Vietnamese origin. The name means "The most common Vietnamese family name; given name usage varies by individual." and Currently ranked #11883 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with N or explore other Vietnamese names.

Popularity Over Time

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1950
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1960
#44
1970
#178
1980
#173
1990
#105
2000
#73
2010
#21
2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Famous People Named Nguyen

  • NA Nguyen Ai Quoc (Ho Chi Minh)
  • ND Nguyen Duc Manh (Vietnamese leader)

Quick Facts

Syllables
1
Letters
6
Starts with
N
Origin
Vietnamese

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