boys' name ★ peaked 2021

Thierno

Gender Boy Rank 2025 #4,841 Trend ↑ Rising 45%
Rank 2025
#4,841
among boys · ↑1,596 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
21
named Thierno
How common
1 in 81,337
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2021
22 babies
All-time total
412
#8,871 all-time among boys
First recorded
1996
in Social Security records

Thierno popularity over time

412 babies have been named Thierno since 1996, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
00.010.010.0218801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2021Boys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Boys Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s – – – –
1920s – – – –
1930s – – – –
1940s – – – –
1950s – – – –
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1980s – – – –
1990s 35 4 – #5,289
2000s 135 14 +286% #5,188
2010s 136 14 +1% #5,093
2020s (to 2025) 106 18 +30% #4,613

Where Thierno is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 boys Implied rank
2026 23 0.01 outside top 500
2027 25 0.01 outside top 500
2028 27 0.02 outside top 500
2029 29 0.02 outside top 500
2030 30 0.02 outside top 500

The story of Thierno

Thierno is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #4,841 in 2025 with 21 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1996, 412 American babies have been named Thierno. Its peak came in 2021, when 22 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Thierno stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Thierno?

The median living Thierno is about 13 years old; half are between 5 and 20. An estimated 400 people named Thierno are alive in the United States today.

median 13 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Thierno year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 21 #4,841
2024 14 #6,437
2023 20 #5,048
2022 15 #6,123
2021 22 #4,613
2020 14 #6,257
2019 19 #5,132
2018 5 #13,895
2017 19 #5,093
2016 9 #8,737
2015 16 #5,722
2014 10 #8,061
2013 12 #6,977
2012 13 #6,602
2011 17 #5,406
2010 16 #5,710
2009 14 #6,395
2008 13 #6,724
2007 18 #5,188
2006 16 #5,499
2005 11 #7,054
2004 13 #6,101
2003 9 #7,769
2002 14 #5,370
2001 13 #5,637
2000 14 #5,275
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Thierno, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Thierno?

The median living Thierno is about 13 years old. Half of all living Thiernos are between 5 and 20 years old.

How many people named Thierno are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Thierno are alive in the United States, based on 412 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Thierno in 2025?

Thierno ranked #4,841 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 21 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Thierno?

412 babies have been named Thierno in the United States since 1996, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Thierno most popular?

Thierno peaked in 2021, when 22 newborns received the name.

Is Thierno a boy or girl name?

Thierno is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Thierno rising or falling?

Thierno is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Thierno become more popular?

Thierno is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 30 boys named Thierno in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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