Entry № 8400 · Other origin

Quyen Quyen — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ KWEN /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Other
Meaning
"Beautiful bird (Vietnamese feminine)"
Syllables
1
First recorded
Ancient (Vietnamese)

A name that means "beautiful bird (vietnamese feminine)".

Quyen is from the Vietnamese Quyên (beautiful bird — specifically the cuckoo or tử quy bird in classical Vietnamese poetry). Quyen in Vietnamese poetic tradition refers to the bird whose call is associated with longing — central to the iconic poetic genre of Vietnamese classical literature. The name appears across Vietnamese feminine naming.

Beautiful bird / cuckoo (Vietnamese).

The name in its native script.

Quyên
Transliteration
Quyên
Pronunciation
/ kwɛn /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Quyen stands.

Quyen 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.

Quyens before her.

Real people
Lệ Quyên
Vietnamese pop + bolero singer.
born 1981
In fiction
Quyen
Vietnamese beautiful bird.

Names connected to Quyen.

The number behind Quyen.

1

The Leader

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Quyen reduce to 1, The Leader. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.