Thong vs Thornton

Side-by-side comparison of Thong and Thornton - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Thong

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Name B

Thornton

Boy name · Rank #10943

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Metric Thong Thornton
Current Rank Unranked #10943
Total Births (all years) 305 3,132
Peak Year 1993 1921
Peak Year Births 19 75
Peak Decade 1980s 1920s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1976 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Thong Thornton
1880s - 127
1890s - 92
1900s - 105
1910s - 438
1920s - 551
1930s - 352
1940s - 370
1950s - 309
1960s - 207
1970s 13 136
1980s 133 101
1990s 133 133
2000s 26 87
2010s - 89
2020s - 35

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Thong Thornton
2014 - 11
2015 - 9
2016 - 10
2017 - 13
2018 - 11
2019 - 8
2020 - 8
2021 - 6
2023 - 5
2024 - 6
2025 - 10

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1976–2006.

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