Thanh

Last seen for girls in 2014 at #13,069 · Last seen for boys in 2021 at #12,146
Given to boys 62.8% of the time

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Peak · boys
1982 · 74 births
Debut · boys
12 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
1,099
since 1976

Thanh over time

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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201989peak #2,440, 1985peak #1,059, 1982girlsboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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rankbirthsrankbirths
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2021#12,1465
2020
2019#9,7567
2018
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2016#10,7446
2015#9,5687
2014#13,0697#8,1309
2013#16,5475#6,24113
2012#6,30613
2011#13,3477#7,50210
2010#11,2469#12,2315
2009#15,2426#10,9946
2008#15,4056#7,18711
2007#15,4916#6,62212
2006#10,61110#5,78114
2005#10,9219#5,27815
2004#10,6909#5,81313
2003#9,67110#4,81516
2002#7,81613#3,90921
2001#7,72413#3,97420
2000#6,80815#3,29925
1999#5,89617#2,93928
1998#9,2609#5,46611
1997#7,74211#3,73818
1996#5,77116#2,74727
1995#5,43917#2,25335
1994#6,31914#2,50230
1993#4,67121#2,09138
1992#3,86627#2,25333
1991#3,63329#2,09535
1990#5,06018#1,75545
1989#4,35821#1,83141
1988#4,01522#1,81537
1987#3,52425#1,53446
1986#3,27727#1,47646
1985#2,44040#1,48545
1984#2,91530#1,34949
1983#2,59534#1,20557
1982#3,17227#1,05974
1981#2,56336#1,11167
1980#2,53737#1,76532
1979#4,42016#1,51039
1978#4,67914#3,21512
1977#9,6525#2,91014
1976#4,90512#3,09512
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First appearance
1976

The first year at least five boys were named Thanh! It came in at #3,095, and was given to 12 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 2017–2018, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

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Momentum · boys
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2021
Rise & fade · boys
6 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1976
  • Peaked 1982 at #1,059 (74 births)
  • Births halved by 1988, 6 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 24,520
  • Highest: 1 in 24,520 boys born in 1982 were named Thanh (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 349,896 boys born in 2021 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1980s
  • 44.9% of all boys named Thanh (494) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 2011
  • Mostly girls until 2010, mostly boys since
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Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s77#1,510 (1979)#2,683
1980s494#1,059 (1982)#1,463
1990s300#1,755 (1990)#2,784
2000s153#3,299 (2000)#5,767
2010s70#6,241 (2013)#8,810
2020s5#12,146 (2021)#12,146

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Thanh in 1989

girls
#4,358
21 births · 1 in 87,788 girls
boys
#1,831
41 births · 1 in 48,803 boys

Top girls' names in 1989

  1. #1Jessica47,887
  2. #2Ashley47,588
  3. #3Brittany37,792
  4. #4Amanda36,834
  5. #5Sarah27,797
  6. #6Samantha24,792
  7. #7Jennifer24,006
  8. #8Stephanie22,766
  9. #9Lauren21,065
  10. #10Elizabeth20,298
  11. #4,358Thanh21

Top boys' names in 1989

  1. #1Michael65,415
  2. #2Christopher53,186
  3. #3Matthew45,375
  4. #4Joshua44,100
  5. #5David35,225
  6. #6Daniel35,007
  7. #7Andrew34,817
  8. #8Justin32,852
  9. #9James32,720
  10. #10Robert30,072
  11. #1,831Thanh41
More about 1989

girls

1,843,552 girls got a published name in 1989; 1 in 87,788 of them was named Thanh, which outranked 70.0% of the 14,550 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Thanh
  1. #4,248Yaneth22
  2. #4,248Yanina22
  3. #4,248Yezenia22
  4. #4,358Thanh21
  5. #4,358Adelaida21
  6. #4,358Aeriel21
  7. #4,358Aishah21
  8. #4,522Adrea20
  9. #4,522Aleece20
  10. #4,522Aleia20

Tied with 163 names at #4,358; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1988
Risers
  1. 9,523Audriana#10,386#863
  2. 7,504Martika#8,391#887
  3. 6,932Audrianna#7,691#759
  4. 3,972Elizabet#4,496#524
  5. 1,772Katherin#2,489#717
Fallers
  1. 539Diandra#905#1,444
  2. 524Taja#720#1,244
  3. 455Jonathan#999#1,454
  4. 445Katarina#960#1,405
  5. 397Caryn#816#1,213

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

2,000,928 boys got a published name in 1989; 1 in 48,803 of them was named Thanh, which outranked 80.2% of the 9,232 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 20.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Thanh
  1. #1,793Weldon42
  2. #1,793Westin42
  3. #1,793Yousef42
  4. #1,831Thanh41
  5. #1,831Arman41
  6. #1,831Cardell41
  7. #1,831Catlin41
  8. #1,858Aharon40
  9. #1,858Andra40
  10. #1,858Artemio40

Tied with 26 names at #1,831; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1988
Risers
  1. 6,314Kiara#7,270#956
  2. 5,870Alexande#6,426#556
  3. 1,111Kwame#1,768#657
  4. 766Kadeem#1,467#701
  5. 684Hakeem#1,270#586
Fallers
  1. 839Long#819#1,658
  2. 337Darell#981#1,318
  3. 294Whitney#890#1,184
  4. 269Trevin#840#1,109
  5. 252Curt#850#1,102

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1989