Highest ever

Thiago

Meaning not yet researched.

2025 rank
#50
5,835 boys
2015
#334
rank
1950
—
not ranked

Thiago: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 5,835 in 2025. Its best rank was #50 in 2025.

US births per year · SSA card applications

Its highest rank in 146 years of records is this year’s. About 99.9% of babies named Thiago in 2025 were boys.

Baby name · US data 1880–2025

#50 for US boys in 2025, its highest rank in 146 years of records.

Babies in 2025
5,840
Since 1880
35,233
Years on record
40

Babies named Thiago, every year since 1880

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Boys

Thiago: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 5,835 boys in 2025. Peak: #50 in 2025 · most boys in one year: 5,835 (2025).

About the name Thiago

In 2025, 5,835 US boys were named Thiago, making it the 50th most common boys’ name of the year, up 5 places from #55 in 2024. That is 531 more than the 5,304 boys named Thiago in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #50, reached in this year, 2025. That year also had the most boys given the name: 5,835. For comparison, it was #334 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.

Social Security card records list Thiago in 40 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1986 with 6 babies. In all, 35,233 US babies have been given the name, 0.1% of them girls and 99.9% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2020s, with 24,167 babies named Thiago.

Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 31,432 US boys were named Thiago; the busiest of those years was 2025, with 5,835. In 2025 that was about 1 in 293 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.

Among the states, Thiago ranked highest in Maryland in 2025, at #10 for boys there. It was in the top 100 in 30 states (counting DC). Related spellings in the SSA files include James (5,274,520 babies since 1880), Jim (153,938 babies since 1880), Diego (126,405 babies since 1880) and Santiago (103,965 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Thyago, Tihago and Thiego are summarised on this page.

Meaning

Meaning not yet researched.

We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.

Related spellings

Rare spellings summarised here: Thyago (68), Tihago (13), Thiego (5).

Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.

Nicknames

No nicknames listed for Thiago in the open dataset we use.

Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).

Thiago by state, 2025

US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 8 are not listed.

StateBirths 2025Rank 2025Rank 2015
Maryland168#10#266
Florida649#13#166
New Jersey253#21#181
Texas887#23#302
Nevada70#24#245
Georgia216#36#538
California801#36#230
New York377#37#218
Colorado125#37#545
Nebraska44#41—
Virginia160#41#244
North Carolina215#44#353
Illinois200#46#357
District of Columbia16#48#290
Alabama81#49—
Rhode Island18#51—
Arizona122#54#345
Delaware17#54—
Tennessee133#55#734
South Carolina80#57#522
Connecticut58#58#259
Oregon58#62#337
Massachusetts93#69#267
New Mexico26#70#393
Utah61#77#359
Louisiana57#83#928
Iowa42#86—
Washington85#90#537
Kansas40#91—
Indiana80#94#712
Arkansas33#102—
Minnesota59#109#501
Oklahoma43#111#474
Kentucky49#115#594
Pennsylvania109#116#585
Idaho22#116#292
Wisconsin52#118#547
Missouri55#133—
Ohio91#153#1,069
South Dakota8#189—
Hawaii6#211—
Mississippi15#213—
Michigan44#234—

Rank by year

Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.

CSV
YearGirlsGirls rankBoysBoys rank
20255#17,0495,835#50
20246#15,0915,304#55
20235#17,3944,515#72
202211#9,6213,467#107
2021——2,714#141
2020——2,305#168
20196#15,4052,133#184
2018——2,023#200
2017——1,766#218
2016——1,370#268
2015——1,032#334
2014——797#391
2013——561#489
2012——246#860
2011——188#1,021
2010——181#1,066
2009——160#1,146
2008——112#1,477
2007——73#1,945
2006——61#2,148
2005——44#2,561
2004——32#3,148
2003——61#1,933
2002——33#2,876
2001——24#3,608
2000——20#4,052
1999——14#5,008
1998——9#6,786
1997——7#8,029
1996——11#5,497
1995——7#7,721
1994——15#4,268
1993——12#4,962
1992——9#6,084
1991——11#5,062
1990——12#4,644
1989——9#5,559
1988——12#4,142
1987——9#4,925
1986——6#6,652

About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).