How Many People Are Named Tuyen?
An estimated 177 people in the United States have the first name Tuyen. It is used for both genders, with 86.0% female. The average bearer is 39 years old, and Tuyen peaked in popularity in 1982 with 22 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Tuyen 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 Tuyen paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
177
About 1 in 1,936,465 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
86.0% confidence
Average Age
39
years old
Peak Year
1982
22 births
Total Registered
186
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Tuyen
Tuyen is predominantly female (86.0%), though 26 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Tuyen as a male name
Ranked #5,741 in 1985
7 male births in 1985
Peak: 1980 (7 births)
Tuyen as a female name
Ranked #16,795 in 1999
5 female births in 1999
Peak: 1982 (17 births)
Tuyen: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Tuyen span from the 1980s to the 1990s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 125 babies were registered. While Tuyen is less common than at its peak in the 1980s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Tuyen by Decade
How has Tuyen 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.
Tuyen by State
Birth registrations for Tuyen span all 4 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Louisiana. The lowest are in Massachusetts, Louisiana, Texas. On average, about 10 Tuyens were registered per state.
Tuyen + Last Name Combinations
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Tuyen: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Tuyen?
We estimate approximately 177 people named Tuyen 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 1,936,465 Americans share this first name.
Is Tuyen a common name?
Tuyen is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 72.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 186 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Tuyen most popular?
Tuyen reached peak popularity in 1982, when 22 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Tuyen is approximately 39 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Tuyen a female name?
Tuyen is predominantly female. 86.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Tuyen Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Tuyen Smith, Tuyen Johnson, Tuyen 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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