Road, way, or the sun
In Vietnamese, the name Duong (Đường) can mean 'road' or 'path,' symbolizing a life's journey. When written as Dương, it refers to the 'ocean' or 'the sun,' often associated with the male principle of Yin and Yang. It is a common surname that is also frequently used as a given name.
Fewer than 5 boys were named Duong in 2025.
Former President of South Vietnam
Renowned Vietnamese novelist and political dissident
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).