Huy Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationHwee / hwiːVietnamese
Meaning
brightness; intelligence
Historical & Cultural Background
Huy is a common name in Vietnam, often associated with positive attributes such as intelligence and brightness. It is frequently used in various combinations with other names to create unique meanings. The name reflects cultural values that emphasize education and wisdom.
Similar Names
Variants
- Huyền
- Huyết
International Variants
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Famous people named Huy
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Fictional characters named Huy
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Huy was first seen in the United States in 1975. Huy has ranked as high as #1067 nationally, which occurred in 1982, and has been most popular in California, Texas, Louisiana, Massachusetts, and Florida. In the past 5 years the name Huy has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Huy (2015)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 7 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1975 | 13 |
| 1976 | 11 |
| 1977 | 16 |
| 1978 | 24 |
| 1979 | 23 |
| 1980 | 50 |
| 1981 | 73 |
| 1982 | 82 |
| 1983 | 78 |
| 1984 | 66 |
| 1985 | 62 |
| 1986 | 55 |
| 1987 | 56 |
| 1988 | 43 |
| 1989 | 57 |
| 1990 | 49 |
| 1991 | 54 |
| 1992 | 53 |
| 1993 | 48 |
| 1994 | 45 |
| 1995 | 43 |
| 1996 | 42 |
| 1997 | 49 |
| 1998 | 37 |
| 1999 | 42 |
| 2000 | 26 |
| 2001 | 33 |
| 2002 | 42 |
| 2003 | 33 |
| 2004 | 25 |
| 2005 | 39 |
| 2006 | 36 |
| 2007 | 20 |
| 2008 | 25 |
| 2009 | 30 |
| 2010 | 20 |
| 2011 | 27 |
| 2012 | 18 |
| 2013 | 18 |
| 2014 | 23 |
| 2015 | 21 |
| 2016 | 7 |
| 2017 | 14 |
| 2018 | 13 |
| 2019 | 15 |
| 2020 | 11 |
| 2021 | 9 |
| 2022 | 12 |
| 2023 | 9 |
| 2024 | 8 |