How Many People Are Named Huong?

560

people named Huong are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 610,330 people in the US has this name

Based on 578 babies named Huong in Social Security records from 1976 to 2011, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#15,434

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#8,830

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Peak Year

1982

51 births

Trend

2011

Last year given

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Vietnamese
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

From Sino-Vietnamese 香 (hương) meaning "fragrant".

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

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⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

All of the babies given the name Huong in the records were girls.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Huong alive today is about 39 years old, and 89% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 35 and 44 in 2025.

Under 30 62
11.1%
30 to 59 498
88.9%
60 and over 0
0%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Huong first appears in the records in 1976 and was given most often in 1982, to 51 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2011.

Babies given the name each year, 1976 to 2011

🏆 Rank History

Huong has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #2,035, in 1982.

Girls
Rank in 2025Not ranked
Best rank#2,035 (1982)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#2,802 in the 1980s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Huong alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Huong were born in California than in any other state: about 119 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Huong was given 4 times as often in California and 3.7 times in Texas.

California 119
Texas 70
Louisiana 34

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