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Minhanh

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Pronounced min-HAHN /mɪnˈhɑːn/Medium

Meaning: A Vietnamese two-part given name joining Minh ('bright; intelligent') and Anh ('gentle; flower; hero'), giving a sense of 'bright and gentle.' Written as two words in Vietnamese.Low

In 30 seconds: A luminous Vietnamese name: Minhanh joins Minh ('bright') and Anh ('gentle') (said 'min-HAHN'). Meaningful and graceful.
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Origin MediumVietnamese
MeaningA Vietnamese two-part given name joining Minh ('bright; intelligent') and Anh ('gentle; flower; hero'), giving a sense of 'bright and gentle.' Written as two words in Vietnamese.
U.S. rank (2024)#11771 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births8 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2024
Total births (all-time)≈ 18

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202420062024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Minhanh (Minh Anh) is a Vietnamese two-part name pairing Minh ('bright') and Anh ('gentle; flower; hero'). Graceful and meaning-rich, it is common in Vietnam and rare in the U.S. (said 'min-HAHN').

In the U.S. it appears rarely, mostly in Vietnamese families. Rare, luminous, and graceful.

Did you know? Minhanh is a Vietnamese given name joining Minh ('bright; intelligent') and Anh ('gentle; hero') — a name meaning something like 'bright and gentle' (said 'min-HAHN').
Overall data confidence 50%
References — Minhanh — Vietnamese Minh Anh; 'bright' + 'gentle'

Variations

Minh AnhMinhahMinanh

Nicknames

MinhAnh

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Minhanh mean?

Minhanh is Vietnamese, joining Minh ('bright') and Anh ('gentle; hero'), for a sense of 'bright and gentle.'

How do you pronounce Minhanh?

It's said min-HAHN /mɪnˈhɑːn/ — two syllables, stress on the second.

Is Minhanh a boy or girl name?

Minhanh is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Minhanh?

Minhanh is a rare name in the U.S.

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