Than

THUHN /ðɐn/
boy 1 syllable fading

Than is a very rare boys' name that was most common in the 1980s and has all but disappeared.

Than is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2013. Than was first reported in SSA data in 1956 and peaked in 1986 (8 births).

About the name Than

PronunciationTHUHN /ðɐn/
CultureVietnamese
8peak births 1986
1956first in SSA data

Names similar to Than

How popular is Than?

Boys named Than
19561960197019801990200020102013
Boys named Than per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1956–2013 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2013) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Than total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
201355#13,855
19927—#7,328
19868—#5,283
19826—#6,321
19815—#7,187
19565—#4,409