Nou is a given name of Vietnamese origin, derived from the Vietnamese word "nou" which means "happy". It is believed to have been brought into popularity during the 20th century by the Vietnam War. Although it's not widely known outside of Vietnam, Nou has gained some recognition in recent years due to its unique sound and positive meaning. As far as we know, there isn't any significant historical figure or event associated with this name, but rather, it seems to have emerged from everyday usage within Vietnamese culture.
The name Nou experienced a significant increase in popularity from 1988 to 1993, with the highest number of births in 1993 at 34. However, after 1996, there was a notable decline, reaching a low point in 1999 with only 7 births. Overall, there were 352 births from 1979 to 2000.