Entry № 666 · Vietnamese origin

Anh Anh — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ AHN /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Vietnamese
Meaning
"Intelligence, hero"
Syllables
1
First recorded
Ancient (Vietnamese)

A name that means "intelligence, hero".

Anh (英) in Vietnamese means "hero," "brave," or "intelligent" — from the Chinese character meaning "hero" or "flower." Used as a unisex name in Vietnam.

Anh Do (born 1977) is the Vietnamese-Australian comedian and author.

Hero. The Vietnamese-Chinese brave.

The name in its native script.

Anh · 英
Transliteration
Anh
Pronunciation
/ ɑːn /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Anh stands.

Anh does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Anhs before her.

Real people
Anh Do
Vietnamese-Australian comedian.
born 1977
In fiction
Anh
Common in Vietnamese fiction.

Names connected to Anh.

The number behind Anh.

5

The Seeker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Anh reduce to 5, The Seeker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.