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Khuong

Quick answerKhuong is a Vietnamese name meaning "fragrant" or "aromatic," derived from the Sino-Vietnamese morpheme 庚 (khuông) or related characters indicating pleasant scent.

Vietnamese · Boy · 1 syllable

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#5,020
TrendVintage
Peak year1988
Syllables1
OriginVietnamese
LanguageVietnamese
CultureVietnamese
Letters6
Numerology4 Chaldean 1
Global rank#5,020

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Khuong

Khuong is a Vietnamese name meaning "fragrant" or "aromatic," derived from the Sino-Vietnamese morpheme 庚 (khuông) or related characters indicating pleasant scent.

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Etymology

Khuong is a Vietnamese name meaning "fragrant" or "aromatic," derived from the Sino-Vietnamese morpheme 庚 (khuông) or related characters indicating pleasant scent. The name is primarily used in Vietnamese culture and has no specific religious association, being common among both Buddhist and Catholic Vietnamese populations.

Khuong currently ranks #5,020 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1988.

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