unisex name
Thando
- Gender Unisex
- Letters 6
- Births on record 27
Thando is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 44% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2019 it was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2006, when 6 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade in England and Wales.
- First appears in birth records in 2003.
Thando over time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 2000s to 2010s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 14 |
| 2010s | 13 |
How popular is Thando?
In 2019, Thando was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Figures for England and Wales withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Thando
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Thando also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Thando over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Thando
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Thando — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Thando
How popular is the name Thando?
In 2019, Thando was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Thando a girl's or a boy's name?
Thando is used for both girls and boys. About 44% of recorded births with this name are girls.
When was Thando most popular?
Thando peaked in 2006, when 6 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.