Oanh is from the Vietnamese Oanh (鶯 — oriole). A modern American baby name in the broader Vietnamese heritage aesthetic. Oanh is one of the foundational Vietnamese feminine names — central to traditional Vietnamese poetic bird-naming heritage appearing in Nguyễn Du's foundational Truyện Kiều (1820). Notable bearer: Phạm Thị Oanh — foundational Vietnamese rower + first Vietnamese rower at the Olympics (Tokyo 2020).
Featured throughout Vietnamese heritage.
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Oanh reduces to six.