Thai Name Popularity and Statistics

Thai is Used for both girls and boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.

Most Recent Year on Record2025
Total Recorded U.S. Births1,426
First Year on Record1975

Thai popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
2025Boys6#10,695
2024Boys7#9,894
2023Boys7#9,763
2022Girls5#15,306
2022Boys11#7,262
2021Boys10#7,587
2020Boys9#8,067
2019Girls5#15,539
2019Boys10#7,643
2018Girls5#15,682
2018Boys12#6,703
2017Girls7#12,713
2017Boys9#8,140
2016Boys13#6,349
2015Girls6#14,482
2015Boys16#5,507
2014Girls7#13,069
2014Boys12#6,632
2013Girls5#16,547
2013Boys17#5,171
2012Girls5#16,869
2012Boys13#6,306
2011Girls9#11,181
2011Boys22#4,356

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

2005 · Boys

42 recorded births and rank #2,614.

2004 · Boys

42 recorded births and rank #2,569.

2003 · Boys

42 recorded births and rank #2,470.

2000 · Boys

42 recorded births and rank #2,298.

Where Thai ranked highest in 2015

State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Highest state rankings for Boys

CA
Rank #2,274 · 6 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Thai