How Many People Are Named Uyen?
An estimated 380 people in the United States have the first name Uyen. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 33 years old, and Uyen peaked in popularity in 1981 with 27 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Uyen 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 Uyen paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
380
About 1 in 901,985 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
33
years old
Peak Year
1981
27 births
Total Registered
397
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Uyen
Uyen is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 397 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Uyen as a female name
Ranked #12,363 in 2019
8 female births in 2019
Peak: 1981 (27 births)
Uyen: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Uyen span from the 1970s to the 2010s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 175 babies were registered. Uyen has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Uyen by Decade
How has Uyen 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.
Uyen by State
Uyen + Last Name Combinations
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Uyen: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Uyen?
We estimate approximately 380 people named Uyen 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 901,985 Americans share this first name.
Is Uyen a common name?
Uyen is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 81.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 397 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Uyen most popular?
Uyen reached peak popularity in 1981, when 27 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Uyen is approximately 33 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Uyen a female name?
Uyen is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Uyen Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Uyen Smith, Uyen Johnson, Uyen 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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