Quynh
/QUYNH/
Night-blooming jasmine, from Vietnamese quỳnh, the epiphyllum that opens its fragrant white flower only after dark. A feminine name beloved among Vietnamese Catholic families honouring the martyrs, it prizes a rare beauty that unfolds in the night.
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Meaning & origin
Yes — Quynh is a Christian girl name of Vietnamese origin, meaning “Night-blooming jasmine, from Vietnamese quỳnh, the epiphyllum that opens its fragrant white flower only after dark. A feminine name beloved among Vietnamese Catholic families honouring the martyrs, it prizes a rare beauty that unfolds in the night.”.
Quynh is a girl's name of Vietnamese origin, traditionally used in Christian families. The name means "Night-blooming jasmine, from Vietnamese quỳnh, the epiphyllum that opens its fragrant white flower only after dark. A feminine name beloved among Vietnamese Catholic families honouring the martyrs, it prizes a rare beauty that unfolds in the night." and belongs to the Beauty cluster — names that carry grace, elegance, and aesthetic wonder.
Common among Vietnamese, SoutheastAsian, American families, Quynh carries cultural weight that goes beyond its dictionary definition — it's a name with a story and a community.
The patron saint & feast day behind Quynh
Many Christian names carry a patron saint and a feast day (name day) — a tradition of choosing a name for the saint a child is born near, or one the family holds dear. Quynh lives in this tradition of meaning and heritage.
NameRoot connects the dots. See Quynh's patron saint, its feast day, and whether it aligns with your baby's birth — alongside its full family score.
See Quynh's saint & feast day →What does Quynh's numerology say?
Numerology assigns each name a single-digit destiny number by summing its letter values. Different schools use different mappings — NameRoot computes both so you can see how Quynh resonates in either tradition.
Quynh's destiny number is 4 — but a number only matters in context. The app matches it to your family's own numbers for a real compatibility read. See Quynh's full reading →
Does Quynh go with your family's names?
Quynh breaks into 1 sound: /QUYNH/. The real test isn't how it sounds alone — it's how it sounds beside the names already in your family: yours, your partner's, and any brothers or sisters. NameRoot scores that harmony, so Quynh sits naturally next to a Mum and Dad like Michael & Anna, or a big sister named Gianna — no awkward clashes, no two names that blur together. Hear Quynh beside your family's names →
Names similar to Quynh
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From the same tradition
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Sharing the same meaning
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Common questions about Quynh
What does the name Quynh mean?
Quynh means "Night-blooming jasmine, from Vietnamese quỳnh, the epiphyllum that opens its fragrant white flower only after dark. A feminine name beloved among Vietnamese Catholic families honouring the martyrs, it prizes a rare beauty that unfolds in the night.." It is a girl name of Vietnamese origin, traditionally used in Christian families.
Is Quynh a boy or girl name?
Quynh is most commonly used as a girl name.
What is the origin of the name Quynh?
Quynh is of Vietnamese origin, used in Christian tradition, commonly among Vietnamese, SoutheastAsian, American families.
Is Quynh a Christian name?
Yes. Quynh is a girl name traditionally used in Christian families, of Vietnamese origin.
What does Quynh mean in Vietnamese?
Quynh originates from Vietnamese, where it means "Night-blooming jasmine, from Vietnamese quỳnh, the epiphyllum that opens its fragrant white flower only after dark. A feminine name beloved among Vietnamese Catholic families honouring the martyrs, it prizes a rare beauty that unfolds in the night.."
What is the numerology of Quynh?
Quynh has a Pythagorean destiny number of 4 — stability and disciplined work.
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