unisex name
Thays
- Origin Portuguese
- Gender Unisex
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 420
Thays is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 70% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2001 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Thays is a name of Portuguese origin.
- Peaked in France in 2018, when 45 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 39,300 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 2005.
Thays over time
Births per decade in France, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 40 |
| 2010s | 225 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 150 |
How popular is Thays?
In 2025, Thays was given to 15 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Thays is used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
How Thays is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Thaÿs | Thaÿs is a variant spelling of Thays, recorded in France. | 10 |
Names that peaked alongside Thays
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Thays also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Thays over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Thays
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Thays — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Thays
How popular is the name Thays?
In 2025, Thays was given to 15 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Thays a girl's or a boy's name?
Thays is used for both girls and boys. About 70% of recorded births with this name are girls.
When was Thays most popular?
Thays peaked in 2018, when 45 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Thays a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Thays currently ranks #2,824 in France. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.