Tuan

Last seen for boys in 2021 at #10,799

Peak · boys
1982 · 93 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
1,417
since 1971

Tuan over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Tuan has never cracked the top 900 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201981peak #927, 1982boys
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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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2021#10,7996
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2019#10,8036
2018#9,6707
2017#12,2465
2016#8,1469
2015#8,0409
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2013#8,1189
2012#7,05011
2011#8,7678
2010#7,08711
2009#6,80212
2008#5,48716
2007#6,62212
2006#6,09413
2005#6,22612
2004#6,52011
2003#3,97621
2002#5,13114
2001#5,66712
2000#2,92230
1999#3,27924
1998#5,84010
1997#3,87717
1996#3,02124
1995#2,76226
1994#2,55629
1993#2,00740
1992#1,82045
1991#1,76845
1990#1,80943
1989#1,49255
1988#1,34159
1987#1,27259
1986#1,10272
1985#1,02080
1984#1,01277
1983#96783
1982#92793
1981#1,05675
1980#1,21457
1979#1,35247
1978#1,28649
1977#1,94825
1976#1,78128
1975#2,54016
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First appearance
1971

The first year at least five boys were named Tuan! It came in at #4,907, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1971–1974, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Tuan is popular in 1981

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Tuan, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Tuan, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Tuan, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Tuan, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Tuan, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Tuan, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Tuan, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Tuan, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Tuan, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 boys named Tuan, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Tuan, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Tuan, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 boys named Tuan, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Tuan, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Tuan, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Tuan, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Tuan, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Tuan, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Tuan, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Tuan, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Tuan, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Tuan, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Tuan, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Tuan, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Tuan, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #577 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 8,035 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Tuan, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Tuan, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Tuan, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Tuan, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Tuan, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Tuan, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Tuan, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Tuan, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Tuan, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Tuan, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Tuan, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Tuan, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Tuan, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Tuan, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Tuan, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Tuan, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Tuan, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Tuan, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #442 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 4,073 boysLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Tuan, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Tuan, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Tuan, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Tuan, so not publishedHITexas: #714 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 9,838 boysTXFlorida: fewer than 5 boys named Tuan, so not publishedFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Louisiana#442 · 1 in 4,073
  2. California#577 · 1 in 8,035
  3. Texas#714 · 1 in 9,838

Best ever in a state: #234 in Kansas, 1982.

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Louisiana#44291 in 4,073
California#577251 in 8,035
Texas#714141 in 9,838
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See more about Tuan
Momentum · boys
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2021
  • Biggest jump: 129 spots in 1982 (#1,056 → #927)
  • Biggest drop: 45 spots in 1984 (#967 → #1,012)
Rise & fade · boys
11 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1971
  • Peaked 1982 at #927 (93 births)
  • Births halved by 1990, 8 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 2 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 2 yrs · run 1982–1983
Share of babies · boys
1 in 19,510
  • Highest: 1 in 19,510 boys born in 1982 were named Tuan (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 291,580 boys born in 2021 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1980s
  • 50.1% of all boys named Tuan (710) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s170#1,286 (1978)#2,302
1980s710#927 (1982)#1,140
1990s303#1,768 (1991)#2,874
2000s153#2,922 (2000)#5,545
2010s75#7,050 (2012)#8,881
2020s6#10,799 (2021)#10,799

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.

Tuan in 1981

boys
#1,056
75 births · 1 in 23,882 boys

Top boys' names in 1981

  1. #1Michael68,750
  2. #2Christopher50,221
  3. #3Matthew43,330
  4. #4Jason41,927
  5. #5David40,629
  6. #6Joshua39,024
  7. #7James38,283
  8. #8John34,868
  9. #9Robert34,395
  10. #10Daniel30,985
  11. #1,056Tuan75
More about 1981

boys

1,791,177 boys got a published name in 1981; 1 in 23,882 of them was named Tuan, which outranked 85.5% of the 7,289 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.6% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Tuan
  1. #1,044Rasheed76
  2. #1,044Tate76
  3. #1,044Vince76
  4. #1,056Tuan75
  5. #1,056Alexandro75
  6. #1,056Coby75
  7. #1,056Jamarr75
  8. #1,062Danielle74
  9. #1,062Harris74
  10. #1,062Joshuah74

Tied with 5 names at #1,056; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1980
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,321Marchello#2,162 → #841
  2. ↑ 1,104Skylar#2,058 → #954
  3. ↑ 816Kellen#1,432 → #616
  4. ↑ 499Marcello#1,291 → #792
  5. ↑ 456Tyrel#1,089 → #633
Fallers
  1. ↓ 306Kenyatta#871 → #1,177
  2. ↓ 284Seneca#718 → #1,002
  3. ↓ 247Kimberly#989 → #1,236
  4. ↓ 216Chadd#927 → #1,143
  5. ↓ 214Levar#911 → #1,125

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

See the top 100 for 1981 →