title: Minh
text: # Minh
  
  Minh (Chữ Nôm: 明) is a popular unisex given name of Vietnamese origin, written using the Chinese character (明) meaning "bright", and is also popular among other East Asian names. The Chinese name Ming has the same meaning.
  
  ## Notable people
  
  ### As a feminine name
  
  * Lê Ngọc Minh Hằng (born 1987), Vietnamese actor and singer
  * Vũ Thu Minh (born 1977), Vietnamese pop singer
  
  ### As a masculine name
  
  * Đặng Nhật Minh (born 1938), Vietnamese filmmaker
  * Dương Văn Minh (1916 – 2001), Vietnamese politician and military figure
  * Ho Chi Minh (ne Nguyễn Sinh Cung; 1890 – 1969), Vietnamese politician
  * Lê Lương Minh (born 1962), Vietnamese politician and diplomat
  * Minh Lê (born 1977), Vietnamese-Canadian video game creator
  * Quyền Văn Minh (born 1954), Vietnamese saxophonist
  * Minh Alva Vu (born 1990), Vietnamese-American soccer player
  