Thanh
boy nameThanh entered the US charts in 1976, peaked at #1059 in 1982, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1976–2025
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rank today
#1059
peak (1982)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #2683 |
| 1980s | #1463 |
| 1990s | #2784 |
| 2000s | #5767 |
| 2010s | #8810 |
| 2020s | #12146 |
Living bearers
About 1,100 people named Thanh are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Thanh alive today was born around 1989, making them about 36 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Thanh in 2025?
- Thanh is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Thanh most popular?
- Thanh peaked in 1982, reaching #1059 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Thanh with classmates?
- Thanh will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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