Bright, clear, or intelligent
Minh is a popular Vietnamese name of Chinese origin, derived from the Hanzi character meaning bright or brilliant. It is often used to signify clarity of mind, wisdom, or the light of the sun and moon together. While common in Vietnam, it remains a distinctive and rare choice in the United States.
About 43 boys were named Minh in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Vietnamese revolutionary leader and president
Co-creator of the video game Counter-Strike
Neighbor of the Hill family · King of the Hill
