Thong Name Popularity and Statistics
Thong is predominantly used for 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.
How Do You Spell Thong?
Thong is spelled T-H-O-N-G. The name has 5 letters.
Thong Popularity in 2006
Rank#8,732
Recorded Births8
- Boys usage rose 1,935 places to #8,732 and recorded 3 more births compared with 2002.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Thong Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1976 through 2006. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Boys | 8 | #8,732 |
| 2002 | Boys | 5 | #10,667 |
| 2000 | Boys | 13 | #5,297 |
| 1999 | Boys | 11 | #5,656 |
| 1998 | Boys | 5 | #9,631 |
| 1996 | Boys | 19 | #3,549 |
| 1995 | Boys | 14 | #4,280 |
| 1994 | Boys | 17 | #3,751 |
| 1993 | Boys | 19 | #3,368 |
| 1992 | Boys | 17 | #3,604 |
| 1991 | Boys | 15 | #3,813 |
| 1990 | Boys | 16 | #3,607 |
| 1989 | Boys | 9 | #5,165 |
| 1988 | Boys | 13 | #3,705 |
| 1987 | Boys | 12 | #3,731 |
| 1986 | Boys | 12 | #3,653 |
| 1985 | Boys | 17 | #2,828 |
| 1984 | Boys | 11 | #3,701 |
| 1983 | Boys | 16 | #2,787 |
| 1982 | Boys | 17 | #2,709 |
| 1981 | Boys | 14 | #3,030 |
| 1980 | Boys | 12 | #3,430 |
| 1979 | Boys | 8 | #4,403 |
| 1976 | Boys | 5 | #5,587 |
When Was Thong Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1996 · Boys
19 recorded births
National rank #3,549
1993 · Boys
19 recorded births
National rank #3,368
1994 · Boys
17 recorded births
National rank #3,751
1992 · Boys
17 recorded births
National rank #3,604
Where Thong Ranked Highest in 1996
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.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| CA | #1,652 | 7 |