Thien Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationTee-en / tiːɛnVietnamese
Meaning
Heaven; sky
Historical & Cultural Background
Thien is a name of Vietnamese origin, often used for boys. In Vietnamese culture, names are chosen for their meanings and auspiciousness. The name reflects a connection to nature and spirituality, which is significant in Vietnamese naming traditions.
Similar Names
Variants
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International Variants
- Tian (Chinese)
- Thiên (Vietnamese)
Famous people named Thien
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Fictional characters named Thien
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Thien was first seen in the United States in 1977. Thien has ranked as high as #1190 nationally, which occurred in 1996, and has been most popular in California, Texas, and Louisiana. In the past 5 years the name Thien has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Thien (2020)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1977 | 5 |
| 1978 | 6 |
| 1979 | 8 |
| 1980 | 16 |
| 1981 | 27 |
| 1982 | 17 |
| 1983 | 21 |
| 1984 | 18 |
| 1985 | 20 |
| 1986 | 15 |
| 1987 | 22 |
| 1988 | 23 |
| 1989 | 27 |
| 1990 | 22 |
| 1991 | 30 |
| 1992 | 23 |
| 1993 | 26 |
| 1994 | 26 |
| 1995 | 26 |
| 1996 | 42 |
| 1997 | 23 |
| 1998 | 16 |
| 1999 | 24 |
| 2000 | 29 |
| 2001 | 25 |
| 2002 | 26 |
| 2003 | 24 |
| 2004 | 26 |
| 2005 | 35 |
| 2006 | 24 |
| 2007 | 33 |
| 2008 | 35 |
| 2009 | 23 |
| 2010 | 26 |
| 2011 | 19 |
| 2012 | 18 |
| 2013 | 22 |
| 2014 | 27 |
| 2015 | 13 |
| 2016 | 24 |
| 2017 | 23 |
| 2018 | 17 |
| 2019 | 19 |
| 2020 | 21 |
| 2021 | 17 |
| 2022 | 18 |
| 2023 | 11 |
| 2024 | 10 |