How Many People Are Named Nhung?
An estimated 205 people in the United States have the first name Nhung. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 37 years old, and Nhung peaked in popularity in 1987 with 19 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Nhung as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Nhung paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
205
About 1 in 1,671,972 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
37
years old
Peak Year
1987
19 births
Total Registered
215
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Nhung
Nhung is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 215 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Nhung as a female name
Ranked #17,368 in 2002
5 female births in 2002
Peak: 1987 (19 births)
Nhung: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Nhung span from the 1980s to the 2000s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 114 babies were registered. Nhung has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Nhung by Decade
How has Nhung tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Nhung by State
Nhung + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Nhung as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Nhung: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Nhung?
We estimate approximately 205 people named Nhung are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,671,972 Americans share this first name.
Is Nhung a common name?
Nhung is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 74.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 215 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Nhung most popular?
Nhung reached peak popularity in 1987, when 19 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Nhung is approximately 37 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Nhung a female name?
Nhung is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Nhung Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Nhung Smith, Nhung Johnson, Nhung Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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