Thayne
Thayne was the 9611th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 8 babies. Its best year was 1962, when it ranked 1541st; the most babies were born in 2016 (30). Over the last ten years it has moved down 4,925 places. More babies were named Thayne in the 2000s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #9,611 boys, down 4,592 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 8boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 201630 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,450babies recorded
Thayne popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #9,611 | 8 |
| 2020 | #5,019 | 19 |
| 2010 | #6,003 | 15 |
| 2000 | #3,750 | 22 |
| 1990 | #3,049 | 21 |
| 1980 | #2,945 | 16 |
| 1970 | #2,614 | 14 |
| 1960 | #2,414 | 13 |
| 1950 | #4,147 | 5 |
| 1940 | #2,845 | 8 |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | #3,471 | 8 |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Thayne, counting every spelling?
Thayne is a spelling of Thane, a name family that had 42 boys in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 42 boys in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thane | 34 | #3,440 | 196 |
| Thayne | 8 | #9,611 | 50 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Thayne?
8 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Thayne (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Thayne born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 1,057 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Thayne.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Thayne?
About 1,200 people born in the US named Thayne are alive today, with a median age of 29; half are between 16 and 50. That makes Thayne mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Thayne: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Thayne, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Thayne
How popular is the name Thayne?
Thayne was the 9611th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 8 babies. Its best year was 1962, when it ranked 1541st; the most babies were born in 2016 (30). Over the last ten years it has moved down 4,925 places. More babies were named Thayne in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Is Thayne a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Thayne in the US.