How Many People Are Named Tuan?
An estimated 1,363 people in the United States have the first name Tuan. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 37 years old, and Tuan peaked in popularity in 1982 with 93 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Tuan 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 Tuan paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,363
About 1 in 251,471 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
37
years old
Peak Year
1982
93 births
Total Registered
1,417
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Tuan
Tuan is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 1,417 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Tuan as a male name
Ranked #12,015 in 2021
6 male births in 2021
Peak: 1982 (93 births)
Tuan: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Tuan span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 710 babies were registered. Tuan has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Tuan by Decade
How has Tuan 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.
Tuan by State
Birth registrations for Tuan span all 5 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Louisiana. The lowest are in Virginia, Kansas, Louisiana. On average, about 126 Tuans were registered per state.
Tuan + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Tuan as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Tuan: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Tuan?
We estimate approximately 1,363 people named Tuan 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 251,471 Americans share this first name.
Is Tuan a common name?
Tuan is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 91.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,417 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Tuan most popular?
Tuan reached peak popularity in 1982, when 93 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Tuan is approximately 37 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Tuan a male name?
Tuan is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Tuan Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Tuan Smith, Tuan Johnson, Tuan 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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