Total births
29
Boys' name · since 1998
Thibault
29 babies named Thibault in U.S. Social Security records since 1998, with the highest year being 1998. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 29
- total births
- 1998–2018
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
Thibault is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 29 have been recorded since 1998.
Thibault has 29 recorded births among boys since 1998, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2018.
- 29 total births
- 1998–2018 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 55% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
29 boys have been named Thibault since 1998, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2018.
- 29
- total births
- 1998–2018
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
55% of everyone ever named Thibault was born in this single decade.
1998
Single peak year
8 babies were named Thibault in 1998 - its busiest year on record.
Thibault's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Thibault splits its recorded history at 2006: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2006 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1998 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Thibault at a glance
Last recorded 2018Peak year
1998
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1998
Thibault popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2018
- Peak year (1998)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Thibault by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Thibault's strongest decade.
16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Thibault births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
8 births
- 2000s
2000s
16 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 16 births (55% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Thibault? ▼
29 babies have been named Thibault since 1998. It was last recorded in 2018. The peak year was 1998 with 8 births.
When was Thibault most popular? ▼
Thibault was most popular in the 2000s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 1998.
How long has the name Thibault been used? ▼
Records for Thibault go back to 1998, giving 21 years of history through 2018.
What names are similar to Thibault? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Thiago, Thien, Thierry, Thimothy, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Thibault's data
- Thibault's decade-level peak was the 2000s (16 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Thibault
Nearby Names Like Thibault
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Thibault
Thiago Boy
#55 35,200 births
Thien Boy
#7392 1,055 births
Thierry Boy
#5485 855 births
Thimothy Boy
756 births
Thierno Boy
#6351 412 births
Compare Thibault side by side: Thibault vs Thiago Thibault vs Thien Thibault vs Thierry
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1998–2018 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Thibault: Baby Name Since 1998 - 29 Births, Peak 1998." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/thibault. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Thibault draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.