Nguyen
Origin, source
GenderBoyOriginVietnameseSay itNWINPopularityCommon
Pronounced NWIN
About the name Nguyen
Nguyen means origin or source and is most famous as Vietnam's most common surname, though it's occasionally used as a given name. It carries deep cultural roots.
Rooted, dignified, and quietly historic in presence.
Fun fact
Nguyễn is the surname of nearly 40% of Vietnam's population, tracing back to the last ruling dynasty.
Variations
NguyễnNguyen PhucKim Nguyen
Famous people named Nguyen
- Nguyễn Ánh / Gia Long (founding emperor of the Nguyễn dynasty)