How rare is the name Toan?

4,044 people in the United States have the first name Toan, about 1 in 74,686. It ranks #4,555 of 53,615 first names in the 2020 Census.

first name

TOAN

#4,555

of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
4,044
About
1 in 74,686
This common or more
84.2%
Who bears it

Of the 4,044 people named Toan, 97.5% reported their origin as Asian or Pacific Islander and 1.2% as White. 92.4% are male. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Toan peaked in 1983, when 38 babies got the name.

Births per year, SSA records 1880–2025
19782018
Peak year
1983
Births that year
38
In 2018
5 ▼87%
Recorded as
almost entirely male

At least 405 babies have been given the name since 1978. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero.

Toan by decade

Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 1980s, when it ranked #6,202. The largest share of babies named Toan, 69.4%, were born between 1981 and 1996, as millennials.

1970s#16,97620
1980s#6,202209
1990s#12,044112
2000s#23,02753
2010s#39,70011
Generation X 1965–807.9%
Millennials 1981–9669.4%
Generation Z 1997–1221.5%
2013 and later1.2%

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 Toan

#4,552 Nhung · 4,048#4,554 Kamran · 4,047#4,556 Mayte · 4,040#4,557 Ishaan · 4,039

Spelled almost the same

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

#11,512 Ton · 1,109#42,079 Tohn · 172

Also a last name

As a last name, Toan ranks #94,713 of 156,621, with 207 people. See Toan as a last name

Compare