Kiet is a male name with Vietnamese origin. It is pronounced as kee-ET (/kiːt/) in Vietnamese. In the United States, Kiet has been given to newborn boys since at least 1980. While it hasn't been consistently popular, it has maintained a steady presence on the baby name charts. In recent years, Kiet has been given to an average of 6 to 8 boys each year. The name carries no specific associations or meanings beyond its Vietnamese origin. It is a unique and distinctive choice for parents looking for a less common name with cultural significance.
Kiet Lam is a Vietnamese-born Australian actor known for his roles in Traps and Which Way Home, with a nomination for the 1994 Australian Film Institute Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role. |