Duyen
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #5,016 in 1994
0 babies were named Duyen in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1979–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryDuyen first shows up in US birth records in 1979, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 46 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1994, when it reached #5,016.
About the name Duyen
Duyen is a girl name of Vietnamese origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with D and ending in “-yen”. US birth records list Duyen for girls from 1979 to 2005, in 22 of those 27 years. Its best year was 1994, when it ranked #5,016 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2005, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Vietnamese names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.7 | 270,270 girls |
| 1980s | 3.5 | 288,184 girls |
| 1990s | 4.6 | 218,818 girls |
| 2000s | 3.3 | 303,030 girls |
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Questions about the name Duyen
What is the origin of the name Duyen?
Duyen has Vietnamese roots in our records. Other Vietnamese names include Nhi, Nairi, Quynh.
Is Duyen a boy or girl name?
Duyen is a girl name.
How popular is the name Duyen?
Duyen is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2005. It peaked at #5,016 in 1994.