Nguyen is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #7985 in 2004 with 9 recorded births. This places Nguyen in the bottom 40% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2000 with 14 births ranking #5243. In 2004, approximately 1 in every 220,534 boys born was named Nguyen. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.