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👍 Quynh
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How to Pronounce Quynh
Pronounced KWIN
🔊 Hear it /ˈkwɪn/ Medium ⧉ copy
Meaning: From Vietnamese, 'the night-blooming cereus flower; precious; a deep red' (a flower that blooms beautifully at night) Low ⧉ copy
In 30 seconds: A night-blooming flower; precious: Quynh is Vietnamese. Lyrical, modern, and warm (said 'KWIN').
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Meaning From Vietnamese, 'the night-blooming cereus flower; precious; a deep red' (a flower that blooms beautifully at night)
U.S. rank (2025) #9322 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births 11 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year 1981
Total births (all-time) ≈ 332
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Shop mom essentials Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data peak 2024 1980 2025 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 Quynh comes from Vietnamese, 'the night-blooming cereus flower; precious; a deep red' (a flower that blooms beautifully at night). A lyrical, modern flower-name (often part of compounds like Nhu Quynh; said 'KWIN').
In the U.S. it appears in Vietnamese families. Rare, a-night-blooming-flower at the root, and lyrical.
Did you know? Quynh means 'the night-blooming cereus flower; precious; a deep red' in Vietnamese — a flower that blooms beautifully at night — a lyrical, modern name (said 'KWIN').
Overall data confidence 46%
References — Quynh — Vietnamese etymology
Variations Quynh-Anh Quinh
Nicknames —
Famous Bearers Famous bearers coming soon. If you like Quynh… Nhi — a fellow short Vietnamese girls' name Mai — another Vietnamese flower-linked girls' name Khai — another Vietnamese name An — a fellow Vietnamese choice Anh — shares Quynh's Vietnamese roots Frequently Asked What does the name Quynh mean? Quynh is Vietnamese for 'the night-blooming cereus flower; precious; a deep red'.
How do you pronounce Quynh? It's said KWIN /ˈkwɪn/ — one syllable.
Is Quynh a boy or girl name? Quynh is a girl's name.
How popular is Quynh? Quynh is a rare name in the U.S.
