How Many People Are Named Thang?
An estimated 755 people in the United States have the first name Thang. It is predominantly male (96.2%). The average bearer is 19 years old, and Thang peaked in popularity in 2016 with 49 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Thang as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Thang paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
755
About 1 in 453,979 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
96.2% confidence
Average Age
19
years old
Peak Year
2016
49 births
Total Registered
768
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Thang
Thang is predominantly male (96.2%), though 29 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Thang as a male name
Ranked #4,164 in 2024
26 male births in 2024
Peak: 2016 (44 births)
Thang as a female name
Ranked #13,324 in 2023
7 female births in 2023
Peak: 2014 (7 births)
Thang: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Thang span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 326 babies were registered. While Thang is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Thang by Decade
How has Thang tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Thang by State
Birth registrations for Thang span all 8 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Oklahoma, California, Indiana. The lowest are in Louisiana, Kentucky, Florida. On average, about 26 Thangs were registered per state.
Thang + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Thang as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Thang
Other first names starting with T with a similar number of bearers.
Thang: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Thang?
We estimate approximately 755 people named Thang are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 453,979 Americans share this first name.
Is Thang a common name?
Thang is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 88.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 768 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Thang most popular?
Thang reached peak popularity in 2016, when 49 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Thang is approximately 19 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Thang a male name?
Thang is predominantly male. 96.2% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Thang Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Thang Smith, Thang Johnson, Thang Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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