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First names that go with Nguyen

We scored all 6,671 first names that have made the US top 1,000 since 1900 against Nguyen for flow, rhythm and pronunciation. 347 of them score 80 or higher. Nguyen is the #38 most common surname in the US (437,645 people in the 2010 Census).

Nguyen has 2 syllables and starts on an unstressed syllable, so first names that end on a stressed beat (like Rose or Michelle) keep the rhythm alternating. Select a name to see its full breakdown in the Baby Name Analyzer.

Girl names for Nguyen

Best-sounding names in the 2024 US top 1,000.

  1. 1.
    Noemi
    score 91
  2. 2.
    Ruthalso Ruthe
    score 89
  3. 3.
    June
    score 89
  4. 4.
    Noelle
    score 88
  5. 5.
    Juniper
    score 88
  6. 6.
    Tru
    score 88
  7. 7.
    Drew
    score 87
  8. 8.
    Luella
    score 87
  9. 9.
    Luz
    score 87
  10. 10.
    Yareli
    score 86
  11. 11.
    Yaretzi
    score 86
  12. 12.
    Juliettealso Juliet
    score 86

Boy names for Nguyen

Best-sounding names in the 2024 US top 1,000.

  1. 1.
    Hugh
    score 91
  2. 2.
    Yousef
    score 90
  3. 3.
    Boone
    score 89
  4. 4.
    Lukealso Luc
    score 89
  5. 5.
    Duke
    score 89
  6. 6.
    Trualso True
    score 88
  7. 7.
    Noel
    score 87
  8. 8.
    Drew
    score 87
  9. 9.
    Jrue
    score 87
  10. 10.
    Jude
    score 85
  11. 11.
    Yeshua
    score 85
  12. 12.
    Ulises
    score 85

Less common picks

Names that have charted since 1900 but are outside today's top 1,000.

  1. 1.
    Ewing
    score 91
  2. 2.
    Unique
    score 91
  3. 3.
    Nohely
    score 90
  4. 4.
    Newt
    score 90
  5. 5.
    Julianne
    score 90
  6. 6.
    Hueyalso Hughie
    score 89
  7. 7.
    Rube
    score 89
  8. 8.
    Novella
    score 89
  9. 9.
    Lupe
    score 89
  10. 10.
    Justina
    score 89
  11. 11.
    Norettaalso Noreta
    score 89
  12. 12.
    Suellen
    score 89

Explore every name with Nguyen

Filter all about 6,700 names by rhythm, ending sound, feel and style, or add a name you love to find sound-alikes that flow better.

How it works

  • Every first name that has made the US top 1,000 since 1900 (about 6,700) is scored against your last name for flow, rhythm and pronunciation.
  • Names are scored with the same engine as the Baby Name Analyzer. Well-known full names can differ by a few points there, because the analyzer also looks up the full name's cultural associations.
  • Tell us a name you already like and we'll find the closest-sounding names, and how each one compares.
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