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Origin & history of Hieu1
EastAsian roots
Hieu comes from the EastAsian tradition, meaning Intelligent and respectful person..
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How popular is Hieu?
1984
peak year
Hieu first appears in the U.S. registration record in 1976. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 1984, 38 babies received the name (ranked #1589). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #9657), with roughly 8 babies named Hieu each year. Hieu has been declining in recent years. In total, around 855 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
38
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #1,589)
(ranked #1,589)
8
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
80
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
855
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Hieu7
Life path number
The Seeker
Wisdom, introspection and spiritual depth.
🔍Deeply curious
📚Knowledgeable
🌙Introspective
🦋Independent
H8
I9
E5
U3
Sum: 25 → Life path 7
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Personality of Hieu🔍
Curious & intellectual
Always questioning, always learning.
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Deep thinker
Surface answers don't satisfy them.
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Reflective & wise
They think before they speak. Worth hearing.
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Beautifully independent
Their solitude is purposeful, not lonely.
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