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Minh

A name meaning "bright".

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Minh is a boy/girl name meaning "bright".

GenderBoy/Girl
Meaningbright
Language familyVietnamese

Meaning and history

From Sino-Vietnamese 明 ( minh ) meaning "bright". This was an adopted name of the communist revolutionary Hồ Chí Minh (1890-1969).

Notes and context

Usage: vietnamese

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