How Many People Are Named Thuy?

1,059

people named Thuy are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 322,743 people in the US has this name

Based on 1,093 babies named Thuy in Social Security records from 1974 to 2015, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#10,215

πŸ’ŽπŸ’Ž Very Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#5,732

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Peak Year

1982

99 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

πŸ“– Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Vietnamese
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

From Sino-Vietnamese εž‚ (thΓΉy) meaning "let down, suspend, hang".

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
98.5%
Male
1.5%

Of the babies given the name Thuy, 98.5% were girls and 1.5% were boys.

πŸ‘₯ Age Distribution

The average person named Thuy alive today is about 38 years old, and 88% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 34 and 43 in 2025.

Under 30 131
12.4%
30 to 59 927
87.6%
60 and over 0
0%

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Over Time

Thuy first appears in the records in 1974 and was given most often in 1982, to 99 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2015.

Babies given the name each year, 1974 to 2015

πŸ† Rank History

Thuy has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #1,310, in 1983.

Girls
Rank in 2025Not ranked
Best rank#1,310 (1983)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#1,843 in the 1980s

πŸ“ State-Wise Distribution

People named Thuy alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Thuy were born in California than in any other state: about 259 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Thuy was given 9.4 times as often in Louisiana, 3.9 times in California and 3.1 times in Texas.

California 259
Texas 129
Louisiana 90
Kansas 13
Florida 5
Massachusetts 5

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