Thu
3 countriesPopularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Thu was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
837 births recorded 1975–2018 · peaked in 1983 with 55 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Louisiana
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
37 births recorded 1977–2018 · peaked in 1982 with 4 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
24 births recorded 1996–2007 · peaked in 2005 with 6 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
24 births recorded 1996–2007 · peaked in 2005 with 6 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Thu’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | #11138 | — |
| 1999 | #6836 | ↑4302 |
| 2000 | #9874 | ↓3038 |
| 2001 | #7317 | ↑2557 |
| 2002 | #7045 | ↑272 |
| 2003 | #6299 | ↑746 |
| 2004 | #8259 | ↓1960 |
| 2005 | #13010 | ↓4751 |
| 2006 | #8237 | ↑4773 |
| 2007 | #9007 | ↓770 |
| 2008 | #13832 | ↓4825 |
| 2009 | #9975 | ↑3857 |
| 2010 | #9790 | ↑185 |
| 2011 | #12153 | ↓2363 |
| 2012 | #13483 | ↓1330 |
| 2013 | #9036 | ↑4447 |
| 2014 | #11931 | ↓2895 |
| 2015 | #14482 | ↓2551 |
| 2017 | #9943 | ↑4539 |
| 2018 | #8617 | ↑1326 |
Frequently asked questions about Thu
Is Thu a popular name?
Thu has 837 recorded births in United States between 1975 and 2018, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Thu more common for boys or girls?
Thu is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Thu most popular?
Thu peaked in 1983 in United States, with 55 recorded births that year.
Is Thu rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Thu’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #7173 in 1975 to #8617 in 2018.
How many babies have been named Thu?
At least 898 babies have been recorded with the name Thu across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Thu popular in more than one country?
Yes — Thu appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, France, England & Wales.