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Nguyen name meaning

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in 2010
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Meaning and Origin

What does the name Nguyen mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.

Origin and Meaning of Nguyen

User Submitted Origins

Vietnamese
94%
English
6%

User Submitted Meanings

  1. A user from Canada says the name Nguyen is of Vietnamese origin and means "As a given name, spelled Nguyen, means 'complete, whole'; as a last name spelled Nguyen, it is the name of the final Vietnamese imperial dynasty".
  2. A user from Georgia, U.S. says the name Nguyen is of Vietnamese origin and means "'Complete','whole'; last name of an emperor who forced everyone to change their last name to his".
  3. A user from District of Columbia, U.S. says the name Nguyen is of Vietnamese origin and means "Complete, whole, entirety".
  4. According to a user from Texas, U.S., the name Nguyen is of Vietnamese origin and means "Nguyen Dynasty".
  5. A user from Australia says the name Nguyen means "A dynasty in vietnam".
  6. A submission from Wisconsin, U.S. says the name Nguyen means "Original,First" and is of Vietnamese origin.
  7. A user from Vietnam says the name Nguyen is of Vietnamese origin and means "Entire. whosoever. integrant".
  8. A user from California, U.S. says the name Nguyen is of Vietnamese origin and means "Musical Instrument".
  9. A submission from Ohio, U.S. says the name Nguyen means "Soft" and is of Vietnamese origin.
  10. According to a user from Missouri, U.S., the name Nguyen means "Winners".
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Wiktionary

Borrowed from Vietnamese Nguyễn.

  1. A Vietnamese surname​.

Nguyen was also found in the following language(s): French

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Notable Persons Named Nguyen

Notable Persons Named Nguyen

Nguyễn Ngọc Loan

Nguyễn Ngọc Loan is a military person.

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Nguyễn Văn Lém

Nguyễn Văn Lém is a military person.

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Dustin Nguyen

Dustin Nguyen is an actor, director, writer, martial artist, film director, and martial arts. He has been prominent since 1985. Dustin was given the name Nguyen Xuan Tri on September 17th, 1962 in Ho Chi Minh City.

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Nguyễn Văn Thiệu

Nguyễn Văn Thiệu was a President of South Vietnam and Leaders of South Vietnam. Their military service ended in 1967. Nguyễn was born on April 5th, 1923 in Phan Rang–Tháp Chàm. They passed away on September 29th, 2001.

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Nguyễn Xuân Phúc

Nguyễn Xuân Phúc is a Member of the Politburo, Minister of Government Office, Deputy Prime Minister of Vietnam, Member of thePolitburo, and Minister ofGovernment Office. Nguyễn was born on July 20th, 1954 in Quảng Nam Province.

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Nguyễn Phú Trọng

Nguyễn Phú Trọng is a Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee, General Secretary of the Communist Party, Secretary of the Central Military Commission of the Communist Party, Chairman of the National Assembly, Secretary of theHanoiParty Committee, General Secretary of the Commun. Nguyễn was born on April 14th, 1944 in Hanoi.

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Notable Persons With the Last Name Nguyen

Notable Persons With the Last Name Nguyen

Tila Tequila

She has had major accomplishments since 2001. Tila was given the name Thien Thanh Thi Nguyen on October 24th, 1981 in Singapore.

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Dustin Nguyen

Dustin Nguyen is an actor, director, writer, martial artist, film director, and martial arts. He has been prominent since 1985. Dustin was given the name Nguyen Xuan Tri on September 17th, 1962 in Ho Chi Minh City.

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Ben Nguyen

Ben was born on August 3rd, 1988 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States.

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Scotty Nguyen

Scotty Nguyen is a poker player.

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Dat Nguyen

Dat Nguyen is an american football player. His career lasted from 1999 to 2005. Dat was born on September 25th, 1975 in Fort Chaffee Maneuver Training Center.

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Van Tuong Nguyen

Van was born on August 17th, 1980 in Songkhla. Van is also known as Nguyen Tuong Van (Vietnamese name). He passed away on December 2nd, 2005.

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  • Nam Nguyen
  • Janet Nguyen
    Member of the
  • Luke Nguyen
  • Thao Nguyen
    Singer-songwriter
  • Jacqueline Nguyen
    Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
  • Johnny Nguyễn
  • Marcel Nguyen
  • Leyna Nguyen
    News Anchor
  • Men Nguyen
    Poker Player
  • Dustin Nguyen
    Comics Creator
  • Daniel Nguyen
  • Minh Nguyen
    Poker Player
  • Mimi Thi Nguyen
  • Steve Nguyen
    Film Director

Common last names for Nguyen

Common first names for Nguyen

Ethnicity Distribution

Ethnicity Nguyen U.S.
█  White 0.95% 64.26%
█  African American 0.12% 11.96%
█  Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander 96.45% 4.85%
█  American Indian and Alaska Native 0.03% 0.69%
█  Two or More Ethnicities 1.83% 1.76%
█  Hispanic or Latino 0.63% 16.26%

Of Last Name Nguyen

People with the last name Nguyen are most frequently Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander

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Fun Facts about the name Nguyen

  • What name lists does Nguyen rank for?
    #38Popular Surnames
  • How Popular is the name Nguyen? Nguyen is the 15,471st most popular name of all time. As a last name Nguyen was the 38th most popular name in 2010.
  • How many people with the first name Nguyen have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2019, the Social Security Administration has recorded 573 babies born with the first name Nguyen in the United States. That's more than enough people named Nguyen to occupy the territory of Pitcairn Islands (United Kingdom) with an estimated population of 66 (as of July 1, 2008).
  • What year were 5 or more babies first named Nguyen? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1975 when it was given as a first name to 15 new born babies.
  • When was Nguyen first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Nguyen is Saturday, July 15th, 1893.
  • What year had the most people named Nguyen born? The highest recorded use of the first name Nguyen was in 1982 with a total of 19 babies.
  • Random Nguyen Factoid: According to the 1992 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Nguyen is not a popular baby boy's name in California. Imagine that, only 6 babies in California have the same name in 1992.
  • Weird things about the name Nguyen: The name spelled backwards is Neyugn. A random rearrangement of the letters in the name (anagram) will give Uennyg. How do you pronounce that?
  • How many people have the last name Nguyen? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 437,645 people with the last name Nguyen.
  • How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Nguyen? Nguyen was ranked as the 38th most popular last name but is still less than 0.1% of the population!
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