Âu Cơ: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
'Lady of the Âu Việt'; legendary mother-figure of the Vietnamese people in the founding myth
Origin
Sino-Vietnamese (mythological proper name)
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
OW-kuh

Âu Cơ is a Sino-Vietnamese (mythological proper name) girl's name meaning “'Lady of the Âu Việt'; legendary mother-figure of the Vietnamese people in the founding myth”. It appears in our list of 175+ Vietnamese Baby Names That Are Musical and Meaningful.

Meaning & Origin of Âu Cơ

Meaning: 'Lady of the Âu Việt'; legendary mother-figure of the Vietnamese people in the founding myth.

Origin: Sino-Vietnamese (mythological proper name).

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Âu Cơ

OW-kuhIPA /ˌaʊ ˈkɜː/

Popularity of Âu Cơ

Âu Cơ doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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