What origin is the name Hien?

Hien comes from Vietnamese naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good brother names for Hien?

Names from the same vietnamese tradition pair naturally with Hien — for example Bien, Chim, Chau. You can browse more on our vietnamese names page.

Hien

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Hien

Hien

Unisex

Vietnamese

1 syllable

Hien is a Vietnamese unisex name meaning "Meek and gentle.".

Parents who choose Hien pick a unisex name from the Vietnamese tradition, meaning "Meek and gentle.". At just 4 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 1 syllable.

Origin: Vietnamese
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 1

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Meek and gentle.

Popularity

No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

Quick answers about Hien

What does Hien mean?

Hien is a unisex name of Vietnamese origin meaning "Meek and gentle.".

How popular is Hien?

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