Entry № 10735 · Vietnamese origin

Trinh Trinh — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ CHING /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Vietnamese
Meaning
"Pure, virginal"
Syllables
1
First recorded
Ancient (Vietnamese)

A name that means "pure, virginal".

Trinh is the Vietnamese word for "pure" or "virginal" — from the same root as the Trinh dynasty (1545-1787) which ruled northern Vietnam. Common as a feminine name.

Trinh is widely used in Vietnam.

Pure. The Vietnamese virtue.

The name in its native script.

Trinh
Transliteration
Trinh
Pronunciation
/ tʃɪŋ /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Trinh stands.

Trinh does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Trinhs before her.

Real people
Trinh T. Minh-ha
Vietnamese filmmaker.
born 1952
In fiction
Trinh
Common in Vietnamese fiction.

Names connected to Trinh.

The number behind Trinh.

6

The Nurturer

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Trinh reduce to 6, The Nurturer. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.