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Hien

girl name
Origin
Vietnamese
Syllables
1
Peak era
Rare
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

gentle, kindhearted; written Hiền

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890srare in US records2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Hien has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.

When you meet Hien

Most people given the name Hien in the United States were born between 1980 and 1999. The Hien you meet today is most often in her 20s or 30s.

Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.

Names that fit alongside Hien

Lien Hanh Huyen Yen Trinh Loan

The Hien deep dive

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Whether you’re naming a baby or exploring your own name’s history, this is a personal letter, not a list: where Hien truly comes from, how it traveled, and what a century of records reveals. If you have grown a tree on nametree, it also considers how Hien fits with your family’s names and surname.

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