Vietnamese

Viet

Pronounced VYETShare

Meaning: Refers to Vietnam and the Việt people

  • Boy
  • Rare gem
  • 1 syllable

The story

Việt is a Vietnamese name connected with the country and the Việt or Yue people through 越. “To surpass” is another sense of the character, and should not be presented as the name’s single fixed meaning.

Spellings & variants

  • Việt

Popularity

Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

Origins

Viet comes from Vietnamese.

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Dragon; Chinese meanings depend on the chosen character

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