Truong

Meaning of Truong

Truong is a male name that originates from Vietnam. In Vietnamese, it is pronounced as troo-ong (/tɾuːŋ/). A variation of this name is Trung. While not extremely popular in the United States, Truong has been given to a small number of newborns each year. According to data from the Social Security Administration, Truong ranked as the 9013th most popular name for boys in 1996, with 5 occurrences. The popularity of Truong has fluctuated over the years, with its highest ranking being in 1985 when it reached the 2598th spot. Despite its rarity in America, Truong carries a strong cultural association with Vietnam and may appeal to parents seeking a unique and meaningful name for their son.

Pronunciation

Vietnamese

  • Pronunced as troo-ong (/tɾuːŋ/)

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Similar Names to Truong

Notable People Named Truong

Trương Định, also known as Trương Công Định, was a prominent mandarin in the Nguyễn dynasty of Vietnam who led a guerrilla army against French forces and opposed the 1862 Treaty of Saigon.
Trương Tấn Sang, a prominent Vietnamese politician, served as the seventh President of Vietnam from 2011 to 2016.
Trương Như Tảng was a Vietnamese lawyer and politician who served as the Minister of Justice in the Provisional Revolutionary Government of the Republic of South Vietnam before escaping to Paris, France, in exile.
Trương Thanh Hằng is a Vietnamese track and field athlete known for her expertise in middle-distance running and holding the Vietnamese records for both 800 meters and 1500 meters.
Trương Tân is a Vietnamese painter known for his controversial and sexually provocative artwork, often featuring anti-traditional family values messages.
Trương Mỹ Hoa is a prominent Vietnamese politician and former vice president known for her long-standing membership in the Communist Party of Vietnam and her involvement in government positions and the Vietnam War.
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