How rare is the name Thi?

11,169 people in the United States have the first name Thi, about 1 in 27,042. It ranks #2,304 of 53,615 first names in the 2020 Census.

first name

THI

#2,304

of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
11,169
About
1 in 27,042
This common or more
79.3%
Who bears it

Of the 11,169 people named Thi, 98% reported their origin as Asian or Pacific Islander. 90.5% are female. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Thi peaked in 1983, when 27 babies got the name.

Births per year, SSA records 1880–2025
19762018
Peak year
1983
Births that year
27
In 2018
6 ▼78%
Recorded as
mostly female

At least 471 babies have been given the name since 1976. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero.

Thi by decade

Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 1980s, when it ranked #7,716. The largest share of babies named Thi, 52%, were born between 1981 and 1996, as millennials.

1970s#14,94029
1980s#7,716149
1990s#10,262142
2000s#14,874115
2010s#27,85836
Generation X 1965–808.1%
Millennials 1981–9652%
Generation Z 1997–1236.5%
2013 and later3.4%

Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.

Either side of Thi

#2,302 Karol · 11,198#2,303 Lawson · 11,171#2,305 Thu · 11,151#2,306 Yi · 11,132

Spelled almost the same

8 first names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Thi, most common first.

#2,305 Thu · 11,151#3,631 Thai · 5,623#5,419 The · 3,178#5,421 Tho · 3,176#7,247 Thy · 2,123#7,700 Tha · 1,951#18,816 Thoi · 569#21,512 Thia · 471

Also a last name

As a last name, Thi ranks #21,342 of 156,621, with 1,249 people. See Thi as a last name

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