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Gender: Boy. Popularity for the Last 10 Years: 1 (Ranked #14581).

What does the name "Hieu" mean?

Hieu (Vietnamese): Pious, understanding

The name "Hieu" is of Vietnamese origin and it means "Pious, understanding". It's a name commonly given to boys. There are 3 other names that are similar to this one.

H is for honor, your most valuable possession.

I is for ignite, the fire in you!

E is for enrich, a quality you share.


Your name in reverse order is "Ueih". A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give "Eiuh". How do you pronounce that?


How popular is the name "Hieu" in the U.S.?


Want to know about the populiarty of Hieu? From 1880 to 2014, the Social Security Administration has recorded 793 babies born with the name Hieu in the United States. That's more than enough Hieus to occupy the territory of Cocos (Keeling) Islands (Australia) with an estimated population of 605 (as of June 30, 2010). The name first appeared in the year 1976 when it was given to 5 new born babies. The highest recorded use of the name "Hieu" was in 1984 with a total of 38 babies.

According to the 2001 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the name "Hieu" is not a popular baby boy's name in Texas. Imagine that, only 5 babies in Texas have the same name as you in 2001. Across the entire United States a total of only 20 babies also bear the same first name during the same year.

Where is the name Hieu popular?

The map shows the relative popularity of the name Hieu in each of the states since 1950. Can you guess a name that was popular in the north east? Search for the name to check your answer!

Past life for Hieu born Jun 7, 2014



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