Names Like Nhung — Find Similar Baby Names
Nhung is a 5-letter Vietnamese girls' name meaning “Velvet”. This page collects 88 such names across 6 kinds of similarity — including spelling variants like Nhu and Nahum, Vietnamese cousins like Ai and Anh, and rhyming names ending in -ung like Dung and Hung.
For the full Nhung profile (meaning, popularity history, famous people, state-by-state stats), see the main Nhung page.
Names Similar in Spelling to Nhung
18 baby names that differ from Nhung by 1–3 letters (Levenshtein edit distance). Useful for finding spelling variants and phonetic alternatives.
| Name | Edit distance | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nhu | 2 | Gentle, Peaceful | Vietnamese | Female |
| Nahum | 3 | Compassionate | Hebrew | Male |
| Nan | 3 | Grace | Hebrew | Female |
| Nana | 3 | Ghanaian Name Meaning "Mother Of The Earth." | African | Female |
| Nani | 3 | Beauty; Splendor | Hawaiian | Female |
| Nann | 3 | Variant Of Anne Favor: Grace. | French | Female |
| Nanna | 3 | Legend Name | French | Female |
| Nanny | 3 | Grace | Hebrew | Female |
| Naunet | 3 | Myth Name (Goddess Of The Ocean) | Egyptian | Female |
| Ndulu | 3 | Ibo Of Nigeria Name Meaning "Dove." | African | Male |
| Nena | 3 | Chamoru Spanish Term Of Endearment; Darling; Dear | Chamoru | Female |
| Neno | 3 | Chamoru Spanish Term Of Endearment; Darling; Dear | Chamoru | Male |
| Ngu | 3 | Depending On Pronunciation, Stupid; To Sleep; Fisherman; Fifth Numb... | Vietnamese | Female |
| Nhat | 3 | Long Life; Also, Number One. | Vietnamese | Male |
| Nien | 3 | Year | Vietnamese | Male |
| Nin | 3 | Grace | Hebrew | Female |
| Nina | 3 | Strong | Native American | Female |
| Nini | 3 | West African Name Meaning "Stone." | African | Female |
More Vietnamese Names
24 baby names that share Nhung’s Vietnamese origin.
| Name | Meaning | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| Ai | Beloved, Gentle | Female |
| Anh | Intellectual Brightness | Female |
| Anh Dung | Heroism, Strength | Male |
| Bao | Protection | Male |
| Be | Baby; Doll | Female |
| Bian | Secretive; Hidden | Female |
| Bich | Jade | Female |
| Binh | Peace, Peacefulness (Also A Girl's Name) | Male |
| Cadeo | Folk-Song | Male |
| Cai | Female | Female |
| Cam | Orange Fruit; Sweet; Mountain Sunset | Female |
| Canh | Scenery | Female |
| Chau | Pearls, Precious Stones (Also A Boys Name) | Female |
| Chi | Tree Branch, Twig | Female |
| Chien | Fight, Battle, Combat | Male |
| Chinh | Correctness, Righteousness | Male |
| Cuong | Healthy And Prosperous | Male |
| Dac Kien | Acquired View Or Knowledge | Male |
| Danh | Fame, Prestige | Male |
| Dao | Peach Blossom; A Tet Flower | Female |
| Dat | Accomplished, To Attain, To Achieve | Male |
| De | Royalty | Male |
| Dien | Farm, Farming | Male |
| Diep | Leaves; Type Of Trees That Have Red Flowers | Female |
5-Letter N-Names Like Nhung
24 names that share Nhung's exact length (5 letters) and starting letter — a peer cluster for parents who like Nhung's shape and sound.
Today's Most-Popular Girls' Names — Compare to Nhung
Top 12 girls' names by US births in the most recent decade (2014–2024 SSA records). Each link opens a side-by-side comparison with Nhung.
Names That Rhyme with Nhung
9 baby names that share Nhung's last 3 letters — -ung. Useful for rhyming sibling pairs and names with matching phonetic endings.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dung | Heroic, Heroism | Vietnamese | Male |
| Hung | Pink Rose | Vietnamese | Female |
| Tung | A Type Of Coniferous Tree | Vietnamese | Male |
| Yung | "Freedom, Peacemaker, The Beautiful One, Symbol: Weeping Willow" | English | Male |
| Trung | Central; Loyalty | Vietnamese | Male |
| Blerung | Blessing | Anglo | Female |
| Eacnung | "Bears Children." | Anglo | Female |
| Anh Dung | Heroism, Strength | Vietnamese | Male |
| Bletsung | Consecrated | English | Female |
Names That Start Like Nhung
1 baby names that begin with the same opening sound as Nhung — Nhu-. Good for parents who like Nhung's opening but want a different ending, or for matched-initial sibling sets.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nhu | Gentle, Peaceful | Vietnamese | Female |