Middle, central, or loyal
In Vietnamese, this name is derived from the Sino-Vietnamese word for 'middle' or 'center,' often implying balance. It also carries the connotation of loyalty or faithfulness, a highly valued virtue in Confucian tradition. It is a common and respected name in Vietnam but remains rare in the United States.
Fewer than 5 boys were named Trung in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Renowned Vietnamese composer and songwriter
Professional soccer player
