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Vietnamese · Girl name

Mỹ

“beautiful, pretty”

About the name Mỹ

Mỹ is a Vietnamese given name for girls. It is derived from the Vietnamese word meaning ‘beautiful’, and it can also be translated as ‘pretty’. The word is Sino-Vietnamese, corresponding to the Chinese character 美, and it is the same syllable used in the Vietnamese name for the United States, Hoa Kỳ being the alternative form. In personal names Mỹ often appears in compounds, and like other Vietnamese given names it is placed after the family name and any middle name.

Meaning
beautiful, pretty
Origin
Vietnamese
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
MEE(1 syl.)

Variants and spellings

No common variant spellings are widely recorded.

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Middle names for Mỹ

  • Mỹ An
  • Mỹ Thao
  • Mỹ Hanh
  • Mỹ Khanh
  • Mỹ Tu
  • Mỹ Mai

Questions about Mỹ

What does Mỹ mean?
Mỹ is a Vietnamese name meaning "beautiful, pretty".
How do you pronounce Mỹ?
Mỹ is pronounced MEE, with emphasis on the first syllable.

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