How Many People Are Named Thuan?
An estimated 205 people in the United States have the first name Thuan. It is predominantly male (97.6%). The average bearer is 35 years old, and Thuan peaked in popularity in 1982 with 20 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Thuan 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 Thuan paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
205
About 1 in 1,671,972 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
97.6% confidence
Average Age
35
years old
Peak Year
1982
20 births
Total Registered
212
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Thuan
Thuan is predominantly male (97.6%), though 5 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Thuan as a male name
Ranked #14,293 in 2009
5 male births in 2009
Peak: 1981 (15 births)
Thuan as a female name
Ranked #12,173 in 1982
5 female births in 1982
Peak: 1982 (5 births)
Thuan: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Thuan span from the 1970s to the 2000s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 104 babies were registered. While Thuan is less common than at its peak in the 1980s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Thuan by Decade
How has Thuan 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.
Thuan by State
Thuan + Last Name Combinations
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Thuan: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Thuan?
We estimate approximately 205 people named Thuan 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 1,671,972 Americans share this first name.
Is Thuan a common name?
Thuan is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 74.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 212 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Thuan most popular?
Thuan reached peak popularity in 1982, when 20 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Thuan is approximately 35 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Thuan a male name?
Thuan is predominantly male. 97.6% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Thuan Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Thuan Smith, Thuan Johnson, Thuan 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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