Thinh
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- TIN
- Origin
- Vietnamese
Thinh is a boys' name of Vietnamese origin, meaning “prosperous, thriving”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Thinh mean?
Vietnamese: Vietnamese thinh, from Chinese 'prosperous'
“prosperous, thriving”
A Vietnamese boys' name, from the word for prosperous or flourishing.
Is Thinh a girl's or a boy's name?
Thinh is a boys' name.
How popular is Thinh in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1986, with 13 boys. It first appears in the records in 1978.
Half of all the boys named Thinh in the US since 1880 were born between 1986 and 2005, the years shaded on the chart below.
Thinh in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5 | #12,241 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 6 | #10,711 |
| 2013 | 8 | #8,784 |
| 2012 | 6 | #10,763 |
| 2011 | 5 | #12,280 |
| 2010 | 6 | #10,759 |
| 2009 | 7 | #9,859 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 6 | #10,655 |
| 2005 | 8 | #8,292 |
| 2004 | 5 | #11,348 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 10 | #6,515 |
| 2001 | 8 | #7,529 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 8 | #7,132 |
| 1998 | 6 | #8,472 |
| 1997 | 8 | #6,612 |
| 1996 | 5 | #9,008 |
| 1995 | 7 | #6,985 |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 7 | #6,809 |
| 1992 | 9 | #5,652 |
| 1991 | 7 | #6,511 |
| 1990 | 9 | #5,375 |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 9 | #4,781 |
| 1987 | 8 | #4,962 |
| 1986 | 13 | #3,437 |
| 1985 | 5 | #6,517 |
| 1984 | 5 | #6,311 |
| 1983 | 10 | #3,882 |
| 1982 | 7 | #5,001 |
| 1981 | 8 | #4,507 |
| 1980 | 6 | #5,523 |
| 1979 | 5 | #6,054 |
| 1978 | 5 | #5,769 |
Names like Thinh
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Minh Tru Yuri Yug Dakota Ryu Mikko Ryo Khoi Yitzchok Kota Loki
Names related to Thinh
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Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Thinh: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/thinh, updated 20 October 2026.