Nhu Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationNhoo / nʊVietnamese
Meaning
gentle; calm
Historical & Cultural Background
Nhu is a feminine name of Vietnamese origin. In Vietnamese culture, names often carry significant meanings and are chosen based on desired traits or characteristics. The name Nhu reflects qualities of gentleness and calmness, which are valued in interpersonal relationships. It is a relatively common name in Vietnam and can be found among various generations.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Nhu was first seen in the United States in 1980. Nhu has ranked as high as #1323 nationally, which occurred in 2004, and has been most popular in California, and Texas. In the past 5 years the name Nhu has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Nhu (2000)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980 | 8 |
| 1981 | 15 |
| 1982 | 15 |
| 1983 | 9 |
| 1984 | 12 |
| 1985 | 8 |
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1987 | 10 |
| 1988 | 8 |
| 1989 | 7 |
| 1990 | 12 |
| 1991 | 14 |
| 1992 | 11 |
| 1993 | 16 |
| 1994 | 12 |
| 1995 | 11 |
| 1996 | 13 |
| 1997 | 14 |
| 1998 | 9 |
| 1999 | 11 |
| 2000 | 15 |
| 2001 | 12 |
| 2002 | 11 |
| 2003 | 7 |
| 2004 | 19 |
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2006 | 7 |
| 2007 | 5 |
| 2008 | 14 |
| 2009 | 10 |
| 2010 | 6 |
| 2012 | 8 |
| 2013 | 7 |
| 2014 | 8 |
| 2015 | 7 |
| 2016 | 5 |
| 2020 | 6 |