Given name & surname

Nghiem

Nghiem is a surname from Vietnamese. It is used in English and French.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Nghiem comes from Vietnamese.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Vietnamese Nghiêm.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Nghiem’s family of names

In English usage, Nghiem as a surname was borrowed from the Vietnamese form Nghiêm.

Walk Nghiem’s family in the name graph

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The ring: across languages.

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Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

If you love Nghiem, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

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94% boys · 6% girls

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“a farmer”

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94% boys · 6% girls

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Huu is a masculine given name from Vietnamese.

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97% boys · 3% girls

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Chuc

Chuc is a surname from Vietnamese.

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77% boys · 23% girls

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Thuc

“one who is alert and aware”

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82% boys · 18% girls

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Due

“a virtuous man”

No U.S. birth series

80% boys · 20% girls

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Hoc

“a studious man”

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99% boys · 1% girls

Sibling ideas

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