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Viet

Pronunciation: [ v-ee-EHT ]

Boy Name #29,881 Most Popular Hidden Gem 4 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Viet is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced v-ee-EHT.

Parents who love the name Viet often also consider Buz, Rosbel, Reinhard .

Popularity Over Time

#29,881
Current Rank
Peaked 1982 Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#29,881
Total SSA Count
5

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Frequently Asked Questions About Viet

Is Viet a boy or girl name?
Viet is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #29881. As a girl name, it is ranked #34317. Viet is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Viet?
Viet is pronounced v-ee-EHT.
How popular is the name Viet?
Viet is currently ranked #29881 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Is Viet a common or rare name?
Viet is an uncommon name, ranked #29881 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Viet

Viet is a boy name .

Is Viet a boy or girl name? Viet is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #29,881 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #34,317. Viet is more commonly used as a boy name.

Viet is currently ranked #29,881 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

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