Tien
A girls’ name of Vietnamese origin, meaning money; wealth.
Babies a year
6
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Tien by the numbers
Tien was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 30 babies in 1992, so it is a 1990s name that has since fallen a long way.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Tien. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Thiencelestial or heavenly23 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Tien
Names that are said the same way as Tien, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean wealth
Like Tien, each of these has wealth in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Maddoxfortunate, beneficent; son of Madoc3,119 in the US (2017)
- Jadejade stone; symbol of virtue and beauty2,765 in the US (2017)
- Margaretpearl; precious gem2,242 in the US (2017)
- Maggiepearl; a form of Margaret271 in England and Wales (2025)
- Gemmagem or jewel1,241 in the US (2017)
- Margotpearl1,230 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Tien
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