girls:
1.1k births since 1974
#4640 (19th percentile)
boys:
17 births since 1982
#4569 (0th percentile)
overall:
1.1k births since 1974
#6646 (14th percentile)
The name Thuy is the #6,646 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 1,093 recorded births since 1974. This represents the 14.1% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 14.1% of all names). For girls, it ranks #4,640 (18.8% percentile) for all time with 1,076 births since 1974. For boys, it ranks #4,569 (0.3% percentile) for all time with 17 births since 1982.
Thuy first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1974 (1974 for girls and 1982 for boys). Birth data for Thuy is available in 35 out of the 42 years between 1974 and 2015 (35 years for girls and 3 years for boys). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Thuy has been given almost exclusively to girls, with 98.4% of all recorded births being female.
For girls, Thuy reached its peak popularity in 1983, achieving the 11.4% percentile (ranked #687) with 52 births per million. The name was most common in 1983, with 52 births per million (ranked 11.4% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 2015.
For boys, Thuy reached its peak popularity in 1982, achieving the 0.3% percentile (ranked #689) with 4 births per million. The name was most common in 1982, with 4 births per million (ranked 0.3% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 1985.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Thuy".
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Our model has identified 7 different pronunciations for the name Thuy. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 37.2% confident that Thuy is pronounced as THUE-ee, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is thwee, at 16.3% confidence, with 1 syllables.
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