Given name
Thinh
“a prosperous man”
Thinh is used as a given name. One Vietnamese interpretation is “a prosperous man.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One Vietnamese interpretation is “a prosperous man.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Vietnamese.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1978. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Thinh through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 227
- 227 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 1986
- 13 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 2017. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 13 in 1986. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 3,311 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Thinh’s family of names
The ring: spellings.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
People named Thinh
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
Similar names
If you love Thinh, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Than
“a brilliant man”
>99% boys
Tin
“a great thinker”
>99% boys
Chinh
“a righteous man”
>99% boys
Tho
“having a long life”
88% boys · 12% girls
Sinh
“a flourishing boy”
>99% boys
Thuan
“one who is tamed”
98% boys · 2% girls
Dinh
“one who is peaceful; calm”
>99% boys
Thach
Thach is a surname from Vietnamese. It is used in English and French.
>99% boys