Kieu

Kieu is a name that is mainly used for women, but also for men in Vietnam. It means in English "the seductive one" or "the noble one."

What does the name Kieu mean?

Kieu is a name predominantly used for women, but also for men in the Vietnamese language area. Its translation into English is "the seductive one" or "the noble one." The name has its roots in Vietnamese and derives from one of the two elements kiều (嬌), which means "seductive," "pampered," "lovable," or "charming," or from kiều (喬), which means "tall," "noble," "grown tall," or "high."

Where does the name Kieu come from?

Kieu is a female first name from Vietnam that carries the meaning "the seductive one." Its origin lies in the Vietnamese language, where the word kiều (嬌) stands for "seductive," "pampered," "lovable," or "charming," while kiều (喬) means "tall," "noble," "grown tall," or "high."

How do you pronounce Kieu?

Kieu is pronounced approximately like 'Kieu', with an emphasized 'K' and a long 'ieu'.

Popularity

In Germany, Kieu is a rare first name. Currently, it ranks 5,884th on the list of the most common female baby names. Its best placement was in 2013 at rank 2,008. In the last ten years, Kieu has been given as a first name around 20 times, placing it 5,457th in the ten-year statistics. Between 2010 and 2024, it ranks 4,091st.

Nicknames & pet names

Kiki

Famous people

• The Girl Kieu (One of the significant literary works of Vietnam)