Entry № 11017 · Vietnamese origin

Uyen Uyen — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ WEE-en /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Vietnamese
Meaning
"Mandarin duck; profound"
Syllables
1
First recorded
Traditional

A name that means "mandarin duck; profound".

Uyen means the mandarin duck, a symbol of devoted love in Vietnamese culture — and also depth and profundity. It carries loyalty and grace.

Mandarin duck; profound — a Vietnamese name.

The name in its native script.

Uyên
Transliteration
Uyen
Pronunciation
/ wiən /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Uyen stands.

Uyen 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.

Uyens before her.

Real people

In fiction

Names connected to Uyen.

The number behind Uyen.

2

The Peacemaker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Uyen reduce to 2, The Peacemaker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.