All about the name VUONG

Meaning, origin, history.

Vuong is a Vietnamese given name of several generations' use, particularly among the ethnic Vietnamese community. It was traditionally bestowed upon boys born during the hours of the Dragon (from 7 to 9 AM) as per the Chinese zodiac, which heavily influences Vietnamese naming practices. The character for Vuong (雄) represents "dragon" or "heroic." Thus, the nameVuong connotes strength, courage, and nobleness.

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Vietnamese

Popularity of the name VUONG since 1880.

Number of births per year since 1880.

Based on these statistics, the name Vuong peaked in popularity between 1985 and 1986 with a total of 32 births during those two years. After that, there was a steady decline, with fewer than ten births per year from 1987 onwards. The most recent data shows five births in 2021 and six in 2022, indicating the name's continued use but at a much lower frequency compared to its peak decades ago. Over the entire period spanning from 1979 to 2022, there were a total of 180 births with the name Vuong.