Thai
Last seen for girls in 2022 at #15,306 · #10,695 for boys in 2025, 6 births
Given to boys 85.1% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1983 · 40 births
- Debut · boys
- 6 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 1,214since 1975
Thai over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #10,695 | 6 | |
| 2024 | — | #9,894 | 7 | |
| 2023 | — | #9,763 | 7 | |
| 2022 | #15,306 | 5 | #7,262 | 11 |
| 2021 | — | #7,587 | 10 | |
| 2020 | — | #8,067 | 9 | |
| 2019 | #15,539 | 5 | #7,643 | 10 |
| 2018 | #15,682 | 5 | #6,703 | 12 |
| 2017 | #12,713 | 7 | #8,140 | 9 |
| 2016 | — | #6,349 | 13 | |
| 2015 | #14,482 | 6 | #5,507 | 16 |
| 2014 | #13,069 | 7 | #6,632 | 12 |
| 2013 | #16,547 | 5 | #5,171 | 17 |
| 2012 | #16,869 | 5 | #6,306 | 13 |
| 2011 | #11,181 | 9 | #4,356 | 22 |
| 2010 | — | #4,366 | 22 | |
| 2009 | #15,242 | 6 | #3,551 | 30 |
| 2008 | #13,832 | 7 | #3,421 | 32 |
| 2007 | #9,007 | 13 | #3,135 | 36 |
| 2006 | #11,417 | 9 | #3,384 | 31 |
| 2005 | #10,128 | 10 | #2,614 | 42 |
| 2004 | #9,892 | 10 | #2,569 | 42 |
| 2003 | #10,425 | 9 | #2,470 | 42 |
| 2002 | #9,482 | 10 | #2,685 | 35 |
| 2001 | #11,020 | 8 | #2,742 | 34 |
| 2000 | — | #2,298 | 42 | |
| 1999 | #8,805 | 10 | #2,510 | 35 |
| 1998 | #8,584 | 10 | #3,017 | 26 |
| 1997 | #9,017 | 9 | #2,546 | 31 |
| 1996 | #11,807 | 6 | #2,441 | 32 |
| 1995 | — | #2,210 | 36 | |
| 1994 | — | #2,259 | 35 | |
| 1993 | — | #2,162 | 36 | |
| 1992 | #13,317 | 5 | #2,532 | 28 |
| 1991 | — | #2,406 | 29 | |
| 1990 | — | #2,780 | 23 | |
| 1989 | #12,362 | 5 | #2,784 | 22 |
| 1988 | — | #2,035 | 31 | |
| 1987 | — | #2,169 | 27 | |
| 1986 | — | #1,662 | 38 | |
| 1985 | — | #2,171 | 25 | |
| 1984 | — | #2,292 | 22 | |
| 1983 | — | #1,516 | 40 | |
| 1982 | #5,209 | 13 | #1,929 | 28 |
| 1981 | #6,804 | 9 | #1,942 | 28 |
| 1980 | #6,789 | 9 | #3,256 | 13 |
| 1979 | — | #2,379 | 20 | |
| 1978 | — | #2,669 | 16 | |
| 1977 | — | #2,791 | 15 | |
| 1976 | — | #3,471 | 10 | |
| 1975 | — | #4,797 | 6 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Thai! It came in at #4,797, and was given to 6 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1975, when fewer than 7 boys a year got the name.
Where Thai is popular in 2007
No state had 5 or more boys named Thai in 2007, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Thai
- 801 spots since 2024 (#9,894 → #10,695)
- 2,628 spots since 2020 (#8,067 → #10,695)
- 5,188 spots since 2015 (#5,507 → #10,695)
- Debuted 1975
- Peaked 1983 at #1,516 (40 births)
- Births halved by 2012, 29 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 44,814 boys born in 1983 were named Thai (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 284,679 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 30.1% of all boys named Thai (366) were born in this decade
- The majority has never changed
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 67 | #2,379 (1979) | #3,221 |
| 1980s | 274 | #1,516 (1983) | #2,176 |
| 1990s | 311 | #2,162 (1993) | #2,486 |
| 2000s | 366 | #2,298 (2000) | #2,887 |
| 2010s | 146 | #4,356 (2011) | #6,117 |
| 2020s | 50 | #7,262 (2022) | #8,878 |
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.
Thai in 2007
Top girls' names in 2007
Top boys' names in 2007
More about 2007
girls
1,922,617 girls got a published name in 2007; 1 in 147,894 of them was named Thai, which outranked 56.2% of the 20,584 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #8,520Zosia14
- #8,520Zyah14
- #8,520Zyairah14
- #9,007Thai13
- #9,007Aamna13
- #9,007Abaigeal13
- #9,007Abri13
- #9,539Aamiya12
- #9,539Aarianna12
- #9,539Aasha12
Tied with 531 names at #9,007; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
2,075,414 boys got a published name in 2007; 1 in 57,650 of them was named Thai, which outranked 78.2% of the 14,394 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #3,090Zacharie37
- #3,090Zakery37
- #3,090Zakk37
- #3,135Thai36
- #3,135Aayden36
- #3,135Adrain36
- #3,135Alaric36
- #3,188Akira35
- #3,188Anay35
- #3,188Artem35
Tied with 52 names at #3,135; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.