Phước ( vi, Phước) is a common gender-neutral name originating from

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. It means "blessing" or "lucky". Notable people with this name include:

Given name

Lưu Hữu Phước Lưu Hữu Phước (12 September 1921 in Cần Thơ, Cochinchina – 8 June 1989 in Hồ Chí Minh City, Vietnam) was a Vietnamese composer, a member of the National Assembly, and Chairman of the Committee of Culture and Education of the National ...

(1921-89), Vietnamese composer *

Lê Văn Phước Lê Văn Phước (born 15 October 1929) is a Vietnamese cyclist. He competed at the 1952 and 1956 Summer Olympics The 1956 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVI Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held i ...

(b. 1929), Vietnamese Olympic cyclist *

Ho Henh Phươc Ho Henh Phươc (born 26 August 1940) is a Vietnamese athlete. He competed in the men's decathlon at the 1968 Summer Olympics The 1968 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1968), officially known as the Games of the XIX Olym ...

(b. 1940), Vietnamese Olympic athlete *

Hoàng Quý Phước Hoàng Quý Phước (born March 24, 1993; living in Đà Nẵng) is a male Vietnamese swimmer Swimming is an individual or team racing sport that requires the use of one's entire body to move through water. The sport takes place in pool ...

(b. 1993), Vietnamese swimmer

Middle name

Nguyễn Phước Vĩnh Lộc Nguyễn Phước Vĩnh Lộc (October 23, 1923 – January 8, 2009) was a Lieutenant General of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) during the Vietnam War. He was born in Huế on October 23, 1923 when the city was a part of the French pr ...

(1923-2009), Vietnamese general *

Châu Phước Vĩnh Châu Phước Vĩnh (born 8 May 1927) is a Vietnamese cyclist. He competed in the individual and team road race events at the 1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1952), o ...

(b. 1927), Vietnamese Olympic cyclist *Crown Prince Nguyễn Phước

Bảo Long :''In the Vietnamese name below,'' Nguyễn ''is the surname.'' Crown Prince Nguyễn Phúc Bảo Long (4 January 1936 – 28 July 2007) was the eldest son of Bảo Đại, Vietnam's last emperor. He headed the House of Nguyễn Phúc from 30 ...

(1934–2007) *

Lê Phước Tứ Lê Phước Tứ (born 15 April 1984) is a former Vietnamese footballer who last played for Becamex Bình Dương in the V.League 1. He was a regular member of the Vietnam national football team from 2008 to 2014. On 12 November 2014, he anno ...

(b. 1984), Vietnamese footballer *

Châu Lê Phước Vĩnh Châu Lê Phước Vĩnh (born 22 June 1985) is a Vietnamese footballer who plays as a centre-back for V.League 2 club Long An and the Vietnam national football team The Vietnam national football team ( vi, Đội tuyển bóng đá qu� ...

(b. 1985), Vietnamese footballer *

Phạm Phước Hưng Phạm Phước Hưng, born 16 June 1988, is a Vietnamese artistic gymnast from Ha Noi. In 2012 he became the first gymnast to win a gold medal for Vietnam at World Challenge Cup, winning at the 2012 Artistic Gymnastics FIG World Cup in Ghent, B ...

(b. 1988), Vietnamese Olympic gymnast *

Trần Phước Thọ Trần Phước Thọ (5 March 1993 – 17 April 2016) was a Vietnamese footballer who last played as a defender for the V-League club Đồng Tâm Long An He was a former member of the Vietnam national under-23 football team The Vietnam na ...

(1993–2016), Vietnamese footballer Vietnamese names Given names