Thao Unisex
Origin(s)
PronunciationTOW / tʰaːoVietnamese
Meaning
brave; heroic
Historical & Cultural Background
Thao is a name of Vietnamese origin, commonly used for boys. In Vietnamese culture, names often carry significant meanings related to virtues or characteristics. The name Thao reflects qualities such as bravery and heroism, which are valued traits in many cultures. It is also associated with a sense of strength and resilience.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Thao was first seen in the United States in 1979. Thao has ranked as high as #1180 nationally, which occurred in 1989, and has been most popular in California, and Minnesota. In the past 5 years the name Thao has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Thao (1994)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1979 | 6 |
| 1980 | 13 |
| 1981 | 6 |
| 1982 | 13 |
| 1983 | 12 |
| 1984 | 15 |
| 1985 | 7 |
| 1986 | 9 |
| 1987 | 8 |
| 1988 | 9 |
| 1989 | 16 |
| 1990 | 11 |
| 1991 | 16 |
| 1992 | 13 |
| 1993 | 9 |
| 1994 | 9 |
| 1995 | 5 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 1998 | 5 |
| 1999 | 5 |