boy's name

Tuan

TWAHN (Vietnamese)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 1
  • Letters 4
  • Births on record 1,782

Tuan is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 2021 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1982, when 93 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1971.
  • 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.

Tuan Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

710
'70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Tuan by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 170
1980s 710
1990s 303
2000s 153
2010s 75
2020s (to 2025) 6

How Popular Is Tuan?

In 2021, Tuan was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Tuan Is Used

Ireland #408 5 in 2004
Canada #1,794 10 in 2018
England & Wales #3,510 5 in 2011
France #5,727 5 in 2024
United States #11,214 6 in 2021

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Tuan

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Tuan Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Tuan over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Tuan

  • Vietnamese TWAHN

Sibling Names for Tuan

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Tuan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Tuan

How popular is the name Tuan?

In 2021, Tuan was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Tuan a girl's or a boy's name?

Tuan is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Tuan?

Tuan has 1 syllable.

When was Tuan most popular?

Tuan peaked in 1982, when 93 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.