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
Showing
- Peak · boys
- 1982 · 74 births
- Debut · boys
- 12 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 1,099since 1976
Thanh over time
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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | — | ||
| 2024 | — | — | ||
| 2023 | — | — | ||
| 2022 | — | — | ||
| 2021 | — | #12,146 | 5 | |
| 2020 | — | — | ||
| 2019 | — | #9,756 | 7 | |
| 2018 | — | — | ||
| 2017 | — | — | ||
| 2016 | — | #10,744 | 6 | |
| 2015 | — | #9,568 | 7 | |
| 2014 | #13,069 | 7 | #8,130 | 9 |
| 2013 | #16,547 | 5 | #6,241 | 13 |
| 2012 | — | #6,306 | 13 | |
| 2011 | #13,347 | 7 | #7,502 | 10 |
| 2010 | #11,246 | 9 | #12,231 | 5 |
| 2009 | #15,242 | 6 | #10,994 | 6 |
| 2008 | #15,405 | 6 | #7,187 | 11 |
| 2007 | #15,491 | 6 | #6,622 | 12 |
| 2006 | #10,611 | 10 | #5,781 | 14 |
| 2005 | #10,921 | 9 | #5,278 | 15 |
| 2004 | #10,690 | 9 | #5,813 | 13 |
| 2003 | #9,671 | 10 | #4,815 | 16 |
| 2002 | #7,816 | 13 | #3,909 | 21 |
| 2001 | #7,724 | 13 | #3,974 | 20 |
| 2000 | #6,808 | 15 | #3,299 | 25 |
| 1999 | #5,896 | 17 | #2,939 | 28 |
| 1998 | #9,260 | 9 | #5,466 | 11 |
| 1997 | #7,742 | 11 | #3,738 | 18 |
| 1996 | #5,771 | 16 | #2,747 | 27 |
| 1995 | #5,439 | 17 | #2,253 | 35 |
| 1994 | #6,319 | 14 | #2,502 | 30 |
| 1993 | #4,671 | 21 | #2,091 | 38 |
| 1992 | #3,866 | 27 | #2,253 | 33 |
| 1991 | #3,633 | 29 | #2,095 | 35 |
| 1990 | #5,060 | 18 | #1,755 | 45 |
| 1989 | #4,358 | 21 | #1,831 | 41 |
| 1988 | #4,015 | 22 | #1,815 | 37 |
| 1987 | #3,524 | 25 | #1,534 | 46 |
| 1986 | #3,277 | 27 | #1,476 | 46 |
| 1985 | #2,440 | 40 | #1,485 | 45 |
| 1984 | #2,915 | 30 | #1,349 | 49 |
| 1983 | #2,595 | 34 | #1,205 | 57 |
| 1982 | #3,172 | 27 | #1,059 | 74 |
| 1981 | #2,563 | 36 | #1,111 | 67 |
| 1980 | #2,537 | 37 | #1,765 | 32 |
| 1979 | #4,420 | 16 | #1,510 | 39 |
| 1978 | #4,679 | 14 | #3,215 | 12 |
| 1977 | #9,652 | 5 | #2,910 | 14 |
| 1976 | #4,905 | 12 | #3,095 | 12 |
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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.
Where Thanh is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more boys named Thanh in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Thanh
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
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 77 | #1,510 (1979) | #2,683 |
| 1980s | 494 | #1,059 (1982) | #1,463 |
| 1990s | 300 | #1,755 (1990) | #2,784 |
| 2000s | 153 | #3,299 (2000) | #5,767 |
| 2010s | 70 | #6,241 (2013) | #8,810 |
| 2020s | 5 | #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.
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