boy's name
Thong
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 1
- Letters 5
- Births on record 325
Thong is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 2006 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1993, when 19 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1976.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Thong over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2006, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 13 |
| 1980s | 133 |
| 1990s | 133 |
| 2000s (to 2006) | 26 |
How popular is Thong?
In 2006, Thong was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Thong is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Thong
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Thong also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Thong over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Thong
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Thong — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Thong
How popular is the name Thong?
In 2006, Thong was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Thong a girl's or a boy's name?
Thong is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Thong?
Thong has 1 syllable.
When was Thong most popular?
Thong peaked in 1993, when 19 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.