Huyen
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #3,726 in 1984
0 babies were named Huyen in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1977–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryHuyen first shows up in US birth records in 1977, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 48 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1984, when it reached #3,726.
About the name Huyen
Huyen is a girl name of Vietnamese origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with H and ending in “-yen”. US birth records list Huyen for girls from 1977 to 2004, in 23 of those 28 years. Its best year was 1984, when it ranked #3,726 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2004, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Vietnamese names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.1 | 194,805 girls |
| 1980s | 8.8 | 113,636 girls |
| 1990s | 4.8 | 206,186 girls |
| 2000s | 1.4 | 694,444 girls |
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Questions about the name Huyen
What is the origin of the name Huyen?
Huyen has Vietnamese roots in our records. Other Vietnamese names include Nhi, Nairi, Quynh.
Is Huyen a boy or girl name?
Huyen is a girl name.
How popular is the name Huyen?
Huyen is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2004. It peaked at #3,726 in 1984.