# Thierry (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/thierry/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 887 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 855 / 32 (4% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 601, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 5 | 19,835 |
| 2010 | 6 | 16,818 |
| 2011 | 5 | 19,368 |
| 2012 | 5 | 19,306 |
| 2016 | 5 | 18,641 |
| 2022 | 6 | 15,143 |

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 17 | 5,407 |
| 2012 | 23 | 4,372 |
| 2013 | 23 | 4,298 |
| 2014 | 22 | 4,519 |
| 2015 | 21 | 4,688 |
| 2016 | 16 | 5,768 |
| 2017 | 21 | 4,731 |
| 2018 | 14 | 6,306 |
| 2019 | 19 | 5,133 |
| 2020 | 24 | 4,263 |
| 2021 | 18 | 5,317 |
| 2022 | 22 | 4,685 |
| 2023 | 21 | 4,872 |
| 2024 | 17 | 5,630 |
| 2025 | 19 | 5,182 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3 | 3,912 |
| 2002 | 4 | 3,409 |
| 2006 | 4 | 4,157 |

### England and Wales, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 8 | 2,390 |
| 2012 | 23 | 1,152 |
| 2013 | 19 | 1,294 |
| 2014 | 21 | 1,223 |
| 2015 | 24 | 1,121 |
| 2016 | 21 | 1,271 |
| 2017 | 19 | 1,339 |
| 2018 | 10 | 2,112 |
| 2019 | 19 | 1,316 |
| 2020 | 20 | 1,273 |
| 2021 | 17 | 1,448 |
| 2022 | 22 | 1,224 |
| 2023 | 14 | 1,701 |
| 2024 | 16 | 1,595 |
| 2025 | 13 | 1,897 |

## People named Thierry

- Thierry Henry, French association football player and manager
- Thierry Lhermitte, French actor, director and screenwriter
- Thierry Boutsen, Belgian racecar driver
- Thierry Omeyer, French handball player
- Thierry Breton, French businessman and politician
- Thierry of Lorraine, Count of Flanders, Count of Flanders (1100-1168)
- Thierry Mugler, French fashion designer and photographer (1945–2022)
- Thierry Baudet, Dutch author and politician (born 1983)
- Thierry Rey, French judoka
- Thierry Tusseau, French association football player
- Thierry Sabine, French racing driver (1949–1986)
- Thierry Vigneron, French pole vaulter

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.