name
Nguyễn
noo-YEN
/ŋwiˈɛn/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
Nguyễn
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Vietnamese
- Meaning
- The most common Vietnamese surname, used also as a given name
- Gender
- unisex
Common mispronunciations
nuh-GWINen-GWEN
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